Bedford Park Residents Organization
… your community voice is more important than ever before!
Sketch of the Bedford Park Hotel is courtesy of the Toronto Public Library Digital Archives. Baldwin Collection. In 1873, Charles McBride built the most imposing commercial establishment yet seen in the neighbourhood: a substantial two-storey…
Portrait of the Mechanic’s Institute, Church St. Photo is courtesy of the Toronto Public Library Digital Archives. Baldwin Collection. Families in the Bedford Park area grabbing a TTC family pass on Canada Day to head…
Portrait of James Metcalfe is courtesy from Library and Archives Canada The story goes that James Metcalfe, on returning to Toronto in 1858 from Australia, gave a large banquet to which he invited all the…
The City of Toronto has partnered with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, the TTC, Metrolinx and other municipalities to sponsor the Transportation Tomorrow Survey (TTS). The survey, which is being mailed to randomly selected households…
All Toronto residential property owners must submit a declaration of their property’s 2022 occupancy status by February 2, 2023. An annual tax will be levied on vacant Toronto residences, payable beginning in 2023. A property…
Photo of William McDougall is from Archives Canada Standing sentinel behind the Locke library, a federal plaque pays tribute to the Honourable William McDougall, one of Canada’s most interesting Confederation characters. In the 1860s, McDougall’s…
2022 Garden Contest Winners Announced Once again this year, our judges were delighted to view the creative efforts of enthusiastic resident gardeners excited to show what they can do and grow. Our 2022 Garden Contest…
