Articles Tagged with 'Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti'

By Sean Delaney The wintery icy skating rink located at Joseph Bannon Park is an ideal location for some outdoor wintertime recreation. The park is in the south-east of the community at Sheppard and Weston Rd, in the south end of a large park. The outdoor ice rink is surfaced and flooded eve...

By Sean Delaney We reported back in September of a gathering of community members and Toronto city councillors at the Etobicoke Civic Centre. At it was a presentation of the future plans to develop one of the first ever Indigenous parks celebrating the culture and diversity of the First Natio...

The staff and management team at Emery Tim Horton’s (located at 2304 Sheppard Ave. West) would like to thank all of their loyal and valued guests in Emery village for helping celebrate the 11th anniversary on Oct. 17. Laura Kolokotronis, store manager said that, “The Anniversary was a busy day as...

Humberlea’s fighting community champion By Tim Lambrinos Every year, Nov.11 is a day that symbolizes Remembrance Day in Canada. The day allows an opportunity for everyone to give tribute to our fallen soldiers of the past. We can reflect upon the enormous loss of lives and those who sacrificed...

Our new trail system on an age-old floodplain By Tim Lambrinos Around 60 years ago, the property where Daystrom Drive Public School and Lanyard Park stand today was still part of an amply sized farm. During the 1940’s and 1950’s, Richard Storer was the farmer who cultivated its crops, had c...

By Sean Delaney In light of Canada’s 150th birthday, the Harmony Village community, located at Finch and Islington, decided to bring back their annual barbecue. On Thursday, July 20, the community barbecue, despite a few years hiatus, had an incredible turnout. The event included free enterta...

By Sean Delaney On June 6, Laurence Hutchman conducted a poetry reading session at the Carmine Stefano Community Centre. About 40 people attended for the 7 p.m. start time. Hutchman has now written two books of poetry about Emery. The most recent, Two Maps of Emery, is presently printing a s...

By Sean Delaney There are many of us that look forward to the third Tuesday of each June. The event is called Neighbours night out. A very special person named Lee Jackson – a shining example to all of us as an Emery Village resident – helps to make this a better place to live. For ...

By Sean Delaney The new development seen soaring into the sky on the south-east side of Finch and Weston Rd. has been assigned street names honouring two local men. Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti had been significantly influential in fashioning the concept for the naming designation. The fin...

By Sean Delaney I recently had the pleasure of stopping once again at the weekly Emery Senior’s art class and social gathering. Each Wednesday, a local group of seniors get together to develop their art skills under the excellent instruction of Lucy Catania. The number of participants has g...

By Tim Lambrinos Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti conducted a public meeting on Feb. 13 where the audience swelled out into the hallway of the Julius Banquet Hall at Finch and Arrow Road. More than 500 area residents packed the room for a property tax meeting designed to be an information session. ...

By Sean Delaney On Thursday, Sept. 8th, Emery Village Charities held a golf tournament at the Nobleton Lakes Golf Club. The day marked the return of the popular event after a two-year hiatus. During this time, Emery Village Charities has been concentrating on new and exciting ways to fund ra...

By Sean Delaney It’s great news for residents of Emery Village and York West - ward 7. In an interview with the Emery?Village Voice this week Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti said he was proud to announce that the funding for a new full service recreation centre is in place. Historically, th...

By Sean Delaney Metrolinx held an open house for Emery Village at the Julius Banquet Centre on the evening of Jan. 12. It’s purpose was to share specific details regarding the introductory phase of the fast approaching Finch Avenue West LRT. Metrolinx had 30 boards on display to systematical...