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In an email on Tuesday, the Ontario municipal affairs and housing ministry said it has sent invitations for virtual talks to the West Don Lands Committee, the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association and the Corktown Residents and Business Association.  "These meetings will be taking place shortly," Stephanie Bellotto, press secretary for Steve Clark, municipal affairs and housing minister, said in the email.  Bellotto said the ministry has encouraged the neighbourhood groups to bring members o...

A Toronto group that calls itself Friends of the Foundry staged a "love-in" on Valentine's Day for four industrial heritage buildings it is trying to save from demolition downtown.

The history of the Dominion Foundry buildings in Toronto Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. Those who love Torontos heritage could only watch in horror as demolition began on four buildings, known as the Dominion Foundry, this week. The four abandoned buildings at 153 to 185 Eastern Ave. in Corktown were once part of a thriving industrial enclave along the lower Don River. The foundry site "contains the larg...