Articles Tagged with 'Ontario Heritage Act'

By Staff reporter In a significant move to preserve Toronto’s architectural heritage, the City Council has announced its intention to designate the property at 3100 Weston Road, known as Rivermede, under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. This decision underscores the property’s cul...

Dear Resident, I’d like to wish you all a very happy New Year, and a blessed and prosperous 2025. Also, wishing a happy Chanukkah, and Lunar New Year to those who are celebrating this month. As your Councillor, it is a pleasure to wish you all a happy, safe and blessed New Year. Also, for th...

By Edith George When having a house designated as a heritage house under the Ontario Heritage Act, examiners not only look at the architectural value of the building but also the past owners of the house and how their families contributed to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the World. This month I ...

By Edith George I have been a resident of the Humbermede neighbourhood since 1960. Last month, I wrote about the architect of the house named Rivermede, located at 3100 Weston Road. My objective is to have this house designated as heritage under the Ontario Heritage Act. My application demonstrat...