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The Lower Don Project

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I'm working on this.. For now I have just put the links

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/lowerdonlands

Keywords: Urban Development Toronto, Urban Redevelopment Toronto, Toronto Waterfront, Waterfront Toronto, Lower Donlands, Toronto Waterfront Lower Donlands, Evergreen Brick Works Lower Don Project, Lower Don Greenway Walks, Lower Don Greenway, Heritage Properties Toronto, Heritage Building Toronto, Toronto Public Space, Toronto Urban Space,

Publications

Online: Torontoist, http://www.blogto.com/

Lower Don Greenway Walks in the ValleyBe part of the conversations for Evergreen’s new Lower Don Greenway project, and discover how we can transform the Lower Don Valley into an innovative green space like no other—showcasing Toronto's distinctive ravine system through arresting gateways, new and improved access points and amenities and enhanced pedestrian trails and bridges.

master planning of lower don

TRCA

3C Lakeshore Waterfront Project To Transform Lower Don Lands

April 3, 2013 2:00 pm | by Devon Johnson | 23 Comments

http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2013/04/3c-lakeshore-waterfront-project-transform-lower-don-lands

Evergreen's Lower Don Project

http://info.evergreen.ca/en/ecw/projects/lower-don-greenway

http://ebw.evergreen.ca

Evergreen has just launched the Lower Don Greenway Project, a collaboration with the city and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to pick up where the now-disbanded Task Force to Bring Back the Don left off.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/the-plan-to-green-the-lower-don-for-80000-new-residents/article4889673/

questions that arose from evergreen walking tour lower don - sun nov 25 2012

tour guide - john Wilson

What’s Evergreens involvement with the Lower Don
How does it align with Evergreen’s vision for it’s urban sustainability
What are the characteristics that make up good ‘public space’
What are the elements of good ‘public space’ at Evergreen that is similar to those of the ‘lower don’
What is the history of the lower don – timeline and how it affected the Don Valley Brick Works
Wellness and Health Benefits of Nature and Public Space – hiking, walking cycling running, family (It’s Friday … UNPLUG) | performance improvements away from technology

Notes from the tour

http://ebw.evergreen.ca/whats-on/recreation/walks-valley

Revised map of the Lower Don now available

Thanks to funding from Shell Canada Limited, the Task Force to Bring Back the Don has updated its map of the Lower Don. This new printing is more interpretive, and includes updates on wetland sites and access points to the Lower Don Trail.

To order a copy of the map, please send a request by mail to...

The Task Force to Bring Back the Don
55 John Street
Metro Hall, 23rd floor
Toronto, ON M5V 3C6

You can also leave a message at 416-392-0401.

http://www.dcnonl.com/article/id34031

Waterfront Toronto - Lower Donlands

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/lowerdonlands

Don Jail Re-development

http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2013/05/14th-annual-doors-open-toronto-kicks-bridgepoint

Bridgepoint Health

open to the public

Gate Keeper House

Governors House

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/

Toronto's River City

Articles

Toronto's River City Project: A sober sided urbanism

Globe and Mail - Published Jan 28, 2010

Living Down by the River

The Toronto Star - published Thursday January 26, 2012

Neighborhoods - Lower Don

Corktown

http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=162425

Riverdale

http://neighbourhoodwalks.wordpress.com/2011/11/02/riverdale/

http://spacing.ca/toronto/2005/11/15/goodbye-dear-riverdale/

Don Jail

http://torontoist.com/search/?q=don+jail&x=0&y=0

http://www.torontoplaques.com/Pages_DEF/Don_Jail.html

http://www.thegridto.com/city/places/the-future-of-incarceration/

http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=151822

http://www.urbandb.com/canada/ontario/toronto/bridgepoint-health-don-jail/

http://en.wikigogo.org/en/155428/

Historic Don Jail buffed up, refitted for a new purpose Add to ...

ANGELA KRYHUL --- Special to The Globe and Mail

Published Monday, Nov. 19 2012, 4:04 PM EST

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/property-report/historic-don-jail-buffed-up-refitted-for-a-new-purpose/article5422710/

http://wx.toronto.ca/inter/culture/doorsopen2009.nsf/BuildingsAll/CBF6EAED832A89DE852575910054F302

http://www.lostrivers.ca/points/donjail.htm

Bridgepoint Hospital revitalization breathes life into Toronto's historic Don Jail

PATRICIA WILLIAMS - staff writer - October 26, 2009

http://www.dcnonl.com/article/id35865

http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/3750-party-time-at-the-notorious-old-don-jail/

http://www.bridgepointhealth.ca/preservingdonjail

http://www.neinstein.com/blogs/don-jail-turned-into-a-space-of-healing-and-hope/

http://www.wikito.org/Don_Jail_-_Toronto

http://www.riverdalefarm.ca/about-the-farm/buildings-grounds/

http://www.italiancanadianww2.ca/collection/details/ldicea2012_0034_0001

http://www.tobuilt.ca/php/toneighbourhoods.php?sortfield=Buildings.%60Year%60&sortby=ASC&search_fd8=Riverdale

http://www.torontoisawesome.com/wanderful-series/wanderful-area-5-riverdale/

http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2013/05/14th-annual-doors-open-toronto-kicks-bridgepoint

http://www.torontoghosts.org/index.php?/20080815103/The-Former-City-Of-Toronto-Public-Buildings/The-Old-Don-Jail.html

http://www.uer.ca/locations/show.asp?locid=24330

http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/dvhmp/don-jail.html

http://www.bridgepointhealth.ca/DonJailinitiative

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/inside-the-don-jail-one-of-canadas-most-harrowing-prisons-is-about-to-close/article577760/?page=all

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/property-report/in-pictures-torontos-pre-confederation-don-jail-transformed/article5422834/

http://www.blogto.com/city/2012/02/a_gruesome_history_of_capital_punishment_in_toronto/

The plan to green the Lower Don for 80,000 new residents

IAN MERRINGER

The Globe and Mail

Published Friday, Nov. 02 2012, 5:14 PM EDT

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/the-plan-to-green-the-lower-don-for-80000-new-residents/article4889673/

Floods

http://trca.on.ca/protect/environmental-assessment-projects/lower-don-river-west-remedial-flood-protection-project/

Urban Redevelopment: Lower Don Lands project in Toronto to open way for lakefront residential development

RYAN BOLTON - correspondent - Daily Commercial News

June 10, 2009

http://www.dcnonl.com/article/id34031

Waterfront Toronto

20 Bay Street, Suite 1310

Toronto, ON M5J 2N8

Telephone: 416-214-1344

Fax: 416-214-4591

Email: info@waterfrontoronto.ca

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca

A winning vision for the Lower Don

By: Christopher Hume Urban Issues, Published on Wed May 09 2007

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/columnists/2007/05/09/a_winning_vision_for_the_lower_don.html

don river trials

http://www.biketrain.ca/toronto-hub/cycling-in-toronto/61-don-river-valley-trails

resources

http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/magazine/jun11/don_river_watershed3.asp

http://www.thirstycitywalks.ca/walks/beyond-the-waters-edge

Map

http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Lower-Don-Parklands-Trail

http://maps.google.ca/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=211126075929177049888.0004c727bf5a6a3cd5f5e

http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/fullscreen/38135256/

map from the lower don waterfront toronto

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/lower_don_lands/

http://www.ontariotrails.on.ca/trails-a-z/martin-goodman-trail

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/explore_projects2/lower_don_lands/don_mouth_naturalization_and_flood_protection

http://www.trca.on.ca/

http://www.torontohiking.com/tohi/toronto-waterfront-trail.html

bike Tours

http://www.ontariobikepaths.com/TorontoWest.htm

http://www.toronto.ca/waterfront/tour.htm

http://www.toronto.ca/waterfront/dev_projects.htm

envrionment

http://www.waterfronttrail.org/library-articles.html

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/explore_projects2/the_wider_waterfront/martin_goodman_trail

http://www.lostrivers.ca/crothersreach.htm

http://news.waterfrontoronto.ca/tag/lowerdonlands/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_waterfront

http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Don-River-Trail-from-Cherry-and-Lakeshore-Blvd-north-to-Broadway

http://www.openstreetmap.org/?box=yes&bbox=-79.35436%2C43.65016%2C-79.34889%2C43.65132

http://shorelinecleanup.ca/en/cleanup/event/fall2012/lower-don-river-recreation-trail-prince-edward-viaduct-pottery-road

bike paths

http://jamiesarner.com/toronto-bike-guide/bike-paths-in-toronto/

http://www.ontariotrails.on.ca/trails-a-z/don-river-trail

http://www.waterfronttrail.org/trail.html

riverday ponds

http://www.toronto.ca/don/restoration.htm

http://www.toronto.ca/parks/engagement/trails/

Waterfront Toronto

http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/92688211?

http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/explore_projects2/lower_don_lands/planning_the_community

Links:
CTC Source Protection Region: http://www.ctcswp.ca/
Rivercourt Engneering: http://www.rivercourt.ca/
Youth4Water: http://unac-y4w.org/

Contact RiverSides:
Email: info@thirstycitywalks.ca

The Don River

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_River_(Ontario)

Don Watershed

http://www.trca.on.ca/protect/watersheds/don-river/walk-the-don.dot

http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Lower-Don-Parklands-Trail

www.downloads.publicspaceworkshop.ca/.../Don_Trail_Links_Notes...

Portlands

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/a-reality-check-for-port-lands-project/article4447926/

People

Wendy Strickland, natural environment specialist with the City of Toronto.

Michael Bender, manager of conservation lands for TRCA

Resources

Keywords

West Don Lands || Lower Don Trail || Lower Don River West ||Don River || Keating Channel || Lower Don || Waterfront Toronto || Evergreen's Lower Don Greenway Project