Have you been to this beach yet? Small pebbles, already open as TRCA recently completed the first phase of shoreline protection in Humber Bay Park West. Pebble Beach in Mimico Is Mimico the biggest loser of Billy Bishop expansion? A… Read More »Summer in Mimico with jets?
Thank you to everyone who packed the Mimico Coronation Club House last Tuesday, and to everyone who tuned in on the YouTube livestream. Thanks also to Metrolinx, MPP Lee Fairclough and Councillor Amber Morley for attending. We used National AccessAbility… Read More »We don’t deserve this #MimicoGOFiasco
🚂 Yes, the Mimico Transit Forum happened yesterday. ♿️ No, no date when our station will have barrier-free access was shared. 📰 Yes, we are working on an event summary / next steps newsletter. Mimico Community Environment Day Councillor Morley… Read More »Community Environment Day, Clothing & Toy Swap – Sunday, June 7
🙏 Please remember that all this is organized by volunteering neighbours putting in hours after our kids go to bed and between work meetings. In 2018, Metrolinx organized an Open House at Mimico Presbyterian Church to share that “Mimico and… Read More »Tomorrow: Mimico Transit Forum, 4-6pm 🚂
“Are station & cemetery slipping into ‘the hole’?” Last week Metrolinx published a Request to Qualify and Quote (RQQ) for Geotechnical Monitoring Services for Mimico GO Station. Metrolinx has concerns about the degrading condition of the existing excavation retaining system… Read More »Mimico GO: Are station & cemetery slipping into ‘the hole’?
🚂 Transit Alert: GO closures on the Lakeshore West line (Details) 🚧 This weekend (May 23 & 24) — no GO train service at Mimico GO. 🚧 Next weekend (May 30 & 31) — service from Mimico GO to Union… Read More »Signs of things to come, plus finding a family doctor. It’s all here!
Metrolinx has pivoted from a tunnel back to a bridge — a 2011 concept resurfaces a year after the Province awarded a contract to design a tunnel. Still no construction timeline. Mimico Transit Forum, June 2 (4–6pm) — Metrolinx has… Read More »Mimico GO: Design Underway (again)
Thanks for joining us at Mimico Square last Saturday for Mother’s Day MRKT. Together with Etobicoke Historical Society we hosted two Historical Walks. Residents learned about Dr. Godfrey, a single mother in the workforce and the origins of Mimico Road.… Read More »What’s happening in and around Mimico?
It’s been almost 8 years since John Yakabuski, Christine Hogarth, Kinga Surma, Steve Clark and Phil Verster came to Mimico GO Station to announce their Mimico Transit-Oriented Community (TOC) plans with Vandyk. The 2018 press release started with “Ontario’s Government… Read More »Mimico GO: A massive hole and half a tunnel. How did it come to this?
The boats are back in the lake and neighbours have been busy cleaning up for another great summer! On Saturday we cleaned up together with Councillor Morley, the Mimico by the Lake BIA (special thanks for the donuts!), Green Mimico… Read More »Mother’s Day Weekend in Mimico 🌷