June 2024

Dear HVVRA member Save Buttonwood Park From Development lawn signs! You’ve read about the Buttonwood Park proposal (“Greenbelt 2.0”) to build a building and parking lot for the Somali Culture and Recreation Centre. To date, there has been no public discussion, and no transparency about why and how this park was selected. Buttonwood Park is

On June 24th the HVVRA participated in the Avenues Policy Review: Etobicoke Consultation, the first phase of consultations. Here is a link to the slide deck used during the presentation. Additionally, here is the link to access the draft map. This draft map is available on the Housing Action Plan: Avenues, Mid-rise and Mixed Use Areas

Dear HVVRA member, Here is an update re: City Council’s surprise proposal to substantially change the greenspace at nearby Buttonwood Park. Background On June 13th, Ward 2 Councillor Stephen Holyday alerted Buttonwood Hill Residents (BHRA) of Council’s plans to build a Somali Cultural and Recreation Centre at Buttonwood Park (behind Chartwell Scarlett Heights) Eglinton, near

Good morning, There are 2 simple, quick ways to let the Executive Committee know your concerns about the Buttonwood Park proposal. 1. Sign the petition at: www.buttonwoodhillresidents.com 2. Send a short email (addresses below) asking to defer a decision until there is reasonable public consultation. To be clear, our primary issues are: building on public parkland

Dear HVVRA member Today we became aware of information that may be important to you, and all people of Toronto.  Please see the correspondence below from the president of the Buttonwood Hill Residents Association.  Buttonwood Hill borders the northern border of Humber Valley Village.  Included is the email from Councillor Stephen Holiday.  There is an