An interview with Juanne Hemsol, SERRA’s first president

The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same. Please read this interview with Juanne Hemsol, SERRA’s first president and decide for yourself what has changed in our neighbourhood in the past 54 years. This interview written and conducted by Mary Turcotte. SERRA Mandate: SERRA was formed (1965) for the purpose of furthering and … Read more

Davisville Apartment Neighbourhood Survey

WHAT DO WE NEED TO KEEP THIS A GREAT COMMUNITY?WE NEED YOUR INPUT! As you are likely aware, the neighbourhood is currently facing 8 new developments at 265 Balliol, 155 Balliol, 22 Balliol, 30 Merton, 140 Merton, 274 Merton, 141 Davisville and 1951 Yonge. Those projects might not all proceed as currently proposed, but it … Read more

Whitelist Instructions

How to prevent our Newsletters from going to your spam folder Gmail 1. Sign into your email 2. Settings (Drop down list from gear icon in top right corner) 3. Settings 4. Filters and Blocked Addresses 5. Create a new filter 6. In the From box, type in ‘ac.no1777350116tnilg1777350116ehtuo1777350116s@arr1777350116es1777350116’ 7. Click on create filter with … Read more

Letter in support of OPA 405 (Midtown in Focus) – November 17, 2018

The following letter was sent to the provincial government to support the original Official Plan Amendment 405, as originally drafted. Nov 17, 2018 The Honourable Steve ClarkMinister of Municipal Affairs and Housing777 Bay Street, Floor 17Toronto, ON M5G 2E5 Ministry of Municipal Affairs and HousingMunicipal Services DivisionMunicipal Services Office – Central Ontario777 Bay Street, Floor … Read more

November 12, 2018 – Newsletter

There is lots going on in our neighbourhood! Dear Resident, President’s message After much drama and concerns whether the City Clerk would be ready to organize an election on October 22, the election did finally take place without incident. Congratulations to Josh Matlow for being re-elected as councillor in Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul’s, and Jaye Robinson … Read more

Midtown in Focus: Final Report – City Council approved Amendments

November 2018 Update / Report by South Eglinton Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association (A. Gort) When adopting the MIF: Final Report, City Council asked for a series of reports and actions from City staff that are relevant to the effective implementation of the MIF Plan (in the form of amendments). Here is a link to the City … Read more