Tag Archives: Main and Danforth
Jane’s Walk – tomorrow!
It’s finally spring! And with spring comes Jane’s Walks. Named after urban activist and journalist Jane Jacobs, who called Toronto her home, Jane’s Walks take place annually in and around neighbourhoods where community members walk together and (re)discover local places. Here … Continue reading
Two tiny community notices
Two tiny, but important, community-oriented notices for this post. First, if you haven’t already discovered our ‘hoods newest coffee-shop-meets-book-store yet, called ‘Press,’ it’s worth checking out. They’ve got great coffee and tea, and an excellent selection of used books, vinyl records … Continue reading
Adopt-A-Street-Tree Program
LEAF (Local Enhancement and Appreciate of Forests) and The City of Toronto have started up a new Adopt-A-Street-Tree Program for the new trees that have been planted along the Danforth between Woodbine and Victoria Park. They are hosting a kick-off … Continue reading
McCordic Playground
For those of you who are parents, you have probably noticed that the beloved McCordic School Playground (on Balfour, west of Dawes) has been locked when not in use by the school. This popular playground has apparently been opened again … Continue reading
Reminder: Movie Night this weekend!
Just a reminder that the fine folks at the Danforth Village BIA are hosting a Movie Night this Saturday, August 23rd. The festivities, taking place in Main Square, start at 6pm with DJAY The Clown, who will provide wild and … Continue reading
Alleyway of Dreams! Unveiling latest mural!
Alleyway of Dreams is a 50 year community art project taking place in the lane way between Danforth and Coleman Aves. Headed up by local residents on Coleman Ave, the intention of the project is to bring positivity and beauty to … Continue reading
Summer Movies!
There are two community-oriented movie events happening in the very near future in our ‘hood! The first is a free outdoor movie in Dentonia Park happening Saturday, August 16th. Remember the movie event that tried to happen earlier in the … Continue reading
Main Square Tenants Rights
For those in Danforth Secord’s readership who are tenants at Main Square (or if you know of someone who is), a new group has formed there to support tenant rights in the complex. Their aim is to be a source … Continue reading
Construction Notice – Danforth Ave
The City will be starting sidewalk replacement, streetscaping improvements and road resurfacing as part of the Danforth Ave Improvement Project on July 21st – that would be Monday. The work will be taking place between Woodbine and Dawes and will be … Continue reading
Sweet Spot: NaNa Florist
Stumped about what to do for Father’s Day? Look no further than our very own NaNa Florist (who says Mothers should be the only one to relish in the glory of flowers??) Located at 2454 Danforth Ave (across from Sobey’s), … Continue reading
