Category: Community Centre
Wabash Community Centre “on track” according to city budget documents
New City of Toronto budget documents show the Wabash Community Centre project at Sorauren Park is “on track” as the city’s Budget Committee and, eventually, City Council work to approve the annual budget and 10-year plan in February.
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Sorauren Park Town Square At Risk!! from JbyJ Video Production on Vimeo.
With the exciting news the city has hired Diamond Schmitt Architects to work on the design for the new Wabash Community Centre, now is the time to provide your input on plans for the new facility at Sorauren Park.
For example, did you know the park’s Town Square and Fieldhouse may be threatened? These critical park amenities, built in part through community donations and which make possible the Farmers Market, the outdoor movies, the Pumpkin Sale, community events like the Tragically Hip screening, and more, have been identified as inside the “development zone” for the new community centre. Help inform an innovative design for the new community centre that responds to all community needs by taking the survey.
Diamond Schmitt Architects hired for Wabash Community Centre
The old linseed mill at 40 Wabash Avenue, site of the future community centre
Your input matters: Community Centre survey
Concept plan showing new gym on basement level. View is west towards main entrance off Wabash Avenue on left. From 2009 Wabash Green Feasibility Study.
The City of Toronto will soon hire architects to work on the final design for the Wabash Community Centre at Sorauren Park. This is exciting news, and the Friends of Sorauren Park is asking for your input on what you’d like to see at our new community centre.
Please take a moment to complete our survey.
Rail Path extension includes future link to Sorauren Park
Site plan showing bridge over Barrie GO line with future connection to Sorauren Park. North is up. Metrolinx has already expropriated the wedge of land between the Kitchener rail corridor, Dundas bridge, and Barrie rail corridor.
The City of Toronto has released the latest update to the design planning for the southerly extension of the West Toronto Railpath, from the Dundas Street bridge south to Queen St./Sudbury Street.
The designs continue to include a future bridge connection over the Kitchener Metrolinx GO train corridor from the Rail Path into Sorauren Park.
