The post, from May 7th, has details on an upcoming community garage sale in the Buchanan Park neighbourhood.
The Buchanan Park community will be hosting a neighbourhood garage sale on June 1st.
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Continue reading “Buchanan Community Garage Sale”This post, from April 9th, has information on upcoming on-street transportation connection heading east-west along Bendamere Ave. and South Bend Rd.
The City is looking at enhancing the existing on-street shared connections which guide pedestrians and cyclists east-west along Bendamere Ave. and South Bend Rd.
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Continue reading “Upcoming On-Street Active Transportation Connections”This article, from November 5, has background on the unveiling of the Ward 8 Complete Streets draft report and next steps for the community as we move towards safer, inclusive and family-friendly streets.
On November 4, members of the Ward 8 community joined Councillor Danko, WSP traffic consultants and City staff for the release of the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report and recommended changes to residential roads in Ward 8 to help promote safety and reduce speed.
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Continue reading “Ward 8 Complete Streets Report Released”This article, from November 2, provides background on the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report and is an invitation for community meetings to further discuss traffic safety around Ward 8.
At 7pm on Thursday November 4, Councillor Danko will be hosting a virtual community meeting to discuss the proposed safety improvements recommended as a result of the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report as well as hear your suggestions and comments on road safety around Ward 8.
Please click here to register for the Zoom meeting.
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Continue reading “Traffic Safety Meeting – November 4, 7pm”This article, from October 26, provides background on the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report, as well as an invite to get in touch with the office as we unveil its findings and discuss the report on November 4.
On November 4, Councillor Danko will be hosting a community meeting to discuss the proposed safety improvements recommended as a result of the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report.
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Continue reading “Join Councillor Danko to discuss the Ward 8 Complete Streets Report”This article, from July 11, has details on improvements to pathway lighting in the Buchanan Park area.
At the July 9 Council meeting, councillors voted to approve spending $180,000 to install lighting structures along eight pathways within the Buchanan neighbourhood.
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Continue reading “Council approves lighting for Buchanan Park area”This article, from May 11, has details on the rise of encampments across Ward 8 and how the Encampment Response Team works with individuals to find them appropriate shelter or housing.
Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,
Encampments have long been hidden from public view, but since the COVID-19 pandemic, encampments have become more publicly visible. This article has information on the City’s response to encampments.
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Continue reading “Encampments in Ward 8”This article, from April 26, has an initial proposal from the City for the installation of pathways lights in the Buchanan Park area.
With Buchanan residents playing a major role in bringing lacklustre lighting along its many pathways to the attention of the Ward 8 office, an initial proposal for pathway lighting is now viewable to the public, with consultation and community engagement on the way.
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Continue reading “Path lighting on the way for Buchanan Park neighbourhood”This article, from November 30, celebrates Dawn Martens – who won the 2020 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Buchanan Park School will be celebrating one of their own this week, as teacher Dawn Martens receives the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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Continue reading “Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching Presented to Buchanan Park School Teacher”This article, from November 28, has details about a new community group, as well as a festive initiative happening in the Buchanan Park neighbourhood.
There are a few exciting community initiatives being put on by a new Buchanan Park Neighbourhood Group this holiday season, helping to connect neighbours to one another while making Buchanan a “lit” neighbourhood.
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Continue reading “Getting Lit in the Buchanan Park Neighbourhood”
