Overnight Track Construction: Locust St to Barr Ave
As early as Tuesday September 28, 2021, crews will continue working overnight in the Railway Corridor between Locust Street and Barr Avenue. The work is expected to take place Monday–Saturday between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. for approximately five weeks.
Basement Flooding Protection in the Weston Area
Due to groundwater conditions encountered during the construction of the proposed basement flooding work on Wright Avenue, a stoppage of work was required. Work will resume in the summer of 2022. A construction notice will be issued to residents at least two weeks before construction.
Restricted Parking on Locust St
From Friday, October 1 – Monday, October 4, 2021, overnight deliveries will take place at the Railway Corridor site. In order to perform the works safely, street parking on the north and south sides of Locust Street will be prohibited. Property access will be maintained at all times, and no impact to residential driveways on Locust Street is expected.
Lane Reductions at Black Creek Dr and Eglinton Ave W
As early as Monday September 27, 2021, for approximately one week, eastbound traffic on Eglinton Avenue West will be reduced to one lane, and westbound traffic will be reduced to two lanes. This work is expected to take place Monday to Friday between 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
September 22 eNews
As a reminder, the Government of Ontario's vaccine certificate policy came into effect this morning. In to access certain "higher-risk" venues, individuals aged 12 and over will need to provide proof of vaccination. To help make this transition as easy as possible, my office has prepared a vaccine certificate guide.
Maintenance and Repair on Emmett Ave Laneway
Beginning September 27, 2021, the City of Toronto will commence emergency repairs on a sewer main located on Emmett Ave. The repair will require a closure of the westbound lane on Emmett Ave at laneway during the repair period. Two-way traffic will be maintained using the eastbound lane. Work will take place Monday–Friday between 7:00am–7:00pm for 2-4 weeks.
Basement Flooding Protection: Fairbank-Silverthorn (Phase 1)
Beginning October 4, 2021, the City of Toronto will begin construction of the Fairbank-Silverthorn Storm Trunk Sewer System. Work will be carried out in two phases. When both phases of construction are complete, the new infrastructure will help to reduce sewer backups and basement flooding in the Fairbank-Silverthorn area.
Sidewalk Restoration Works at Caledonia Station
As early as Monday September 20, 2021, crews at Caledonia will perform sidewalk restoration works on the north side of Eglinton Ave W, between Blackthorn Ave and the commercial access road east of Gabian Way. To facilitate this work, the sidewalk on the north side of Eglinton Ave W will be closed periodically adjacent to the Primary Entrance. This work is expected to take place between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm for approximately two weeks.
September 15 eNews
Please be advised that Toronto Public Health (TPH) has announced that parents are required to update their children's immunization records on the City of Toronto's website. If your child cannot be vaccinated due to a valid exemption, you will need to provide a valid exemption form. To update your child's immunization records, click here.
Lane Reductions at Black Creek Drive and Eglinton Avenue West
As early as Monday September 13, 2021, crews will begin permanent traffic light installations at Black Creek Drive and Eglinton Avenue West. To facilitate this work safely, eastbound traffic on Eglinton Avenue West will be reduced to one lane only. This work is expected to take place between 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on weekdays for approximately two weeks.
Overnight Construction on Weston Road
On September 16 and 17, overnight work will be taking place on Weston Road, between St. Philips Road and Little Avenue Road. Work will take place between the hours of 9 pm–7 am.
September 8 eNews
Vaccine certificates will come into effect across the province, beginning September 22, 2021. To help you prepare, my office has compiled a list of essential information, including a step-by-step list on how to access your vaccine certificates, an overview of which settings will be regulated by the certificates, and answers to some frequently asked questions.
Road Restoration Work along Industry Street
As early as Tuesday, September 7, 2021, crews will begin performing road restoration work along Industry Street. The street will be reduced to a single lane for both directions of traffic in front of the EMSF entrance. This work is expected to take place between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. for approximately four weeks.
Overnight Track Construction at the Railway Corridor
As early as Tuesday September 7, 2021, crews will begin working overnight at Railway Corridor to facilitate track construction. This work is expected to take place Monday - Friday between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. for approximately three weeks.
#YSW - Refuel for Back to School
Coordinated by Councillor Nunziata, the Weston Village Residents' Association will be hosting a 'back to school' summer festival. The event will take place on Saturday, September 4, 2021, from 10 AM–2 PM at the Weston Farmer's Market.
September 1 eNews
This afternoon, the provincial government announced the rollout of their new vaccine certificate program. Under the program guidelines, vaccine certificates—along with a valid photo-ID—will be required for "higher-risk" indoor venues where masks cannot always be worn at all times. These spaces include…
Improving Access to the Humber Sanitary Trunk Sewer
The City of Toronto is improving an access pathway for the Humber Sanitary Trunk Sewer along the Humber River. The work will take place along the east side of the Humber River, north of Eglinton Avenue West, and west of Emmett Avenue and Sidney Belsey Crescent. Work will begin on September 7, 2021 and end on October 15, 2021.
Crosstown LRT: Noise Barrier Wall and Soil Wall Removal
As early as September 2021, crews will begin removing the temporary noise barrier wall and soil nail wall located on the south side of Eglinton Avenue East, east of Brentcliffe Rd. The temporary walls were erected in 2014 to facilitate the construction of the east portal. Removal of the walls will take approximately two months.
August 25 eNews
As vaccination rates increase, the City of Toronto has begun scaling back its City-run clinics in favour of launching locally-focused vaccine efforts. The hyper-local vaccine distribution campaign includes two mobile pop-up clinics in our ward, both of which will take place on Friday, August 27.
Black Creek Bridge Waterproofing (Phase 2)
As early as Thursday, September 16, 2021, the traffic configuration along Eglinton Avenue West at the Black Creek Bridge will change to accommodate the next stage of waterproofing the Black Creek Bridge. This work is expected to take place between 7:00AM–7:00PM on weekdays for approximately 15 days.