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Pandemic walk: Marie Curtis Park and Etobicoke Valley Park
Pandemic walk: Marie Curtis Park and Etobicoke Valley Park
This tranquil, accessible walk in Toronto s west end takes you along Etobicoke Creek from Lake Ontario up to the QEW By Glenn Sumi
Contemplate the meaning of life while at Marie Curtis Park.
When NOW published its cover story on the Top 20 Toronto walks last month, some readers offered up alternate suggestions, and one of them was this two-pronged walk in Etobicoke. Not the easiest place to get to if you’re coming from downtown, but definitely worth checking out if you’re in the west end. It was one of the most tranquil walks I’ve taken so far in this series.
Monday, May 3rd 2021, 5:15 am - When it comes to intense flooding, Ontario has made major headlines. The province is in need of better solutions for managing flood risks and building for the future.
When everything sets up just right on a hot summer’s day, storm clouds will dramatically build over top of Lake Huron, and before you know it, those same clouds will have rushed their way towards the CN Tower. They open up with intense force, unleashing dramatic pools of water over the city.
Photo: Blago Hristovski, Toronto, Ont. August 3, 2020.
The storms could train, meaning they form again and again in the same area taking the same track, adding to that same pool of water in the city. Cars submerged. Subways stopped. Basements flooded.
These are the types of fish people are catching and eating from Toronto s waterfront
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There s a common misconception amongst Toronto residents that fish from Lake Ontario are too contaminated to eat.
Not only is that not true, says Toronto s wildlife habitat restoration group, but plenty of people are eating them and they have their favourites.
The Toronto Remedial Action Plan (RAP) which has been working to improve the conditions of the city s water from Rouge Creek up to the watershed since the 1980s has just released the results of a two year-long survey about fishing along Toronto s waterfront.