Media Coverage

Overflowing crowds pack auditorium to discuss Humbertown redevelopment

Sep 12, 2012 Cynthia Reason   Etobicoke Guardian Tempers flared at Martingrove Collegiate Tuesday night, as nearly 300 of the more than 1,000 residents who showed up at a heated Humbertown Plaza redevelopment meeting were turned away due to overcrowding. Police were on scene to direct traffic as cars spilled from the packed parking lot to …

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Humber Valley residents fight condo plans with robo-calls

Posted By: James Moore james.moore@astral.com · 9/9/2012 9:23:00 AM A group of residents in the Humber Valley are determined to keep a proposed condo project out of their neighbourhood. The Humber Valley Village Residents Association is using automated calls to drum up support for their cause. The computer voice, which will call about 8,000 homes in the area, tells …

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Humber Valley residents stake their claim against development

Reprinted  from the Etobicoke Guardian Sep 05, 2012   Cynthia Reason Etobicoke Guardian A group of Humber Valley Village residents have taken their opposition to the Humbertown plaza redevelopment away from the meeting table and into the streets – more specifically, onto their lawns. Over the Labour Day weekend, hundreds of “SAVE HUMBERTOWN” signs popped …

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Humber Valley Village “main street” going vertical

Residents Richard Morency, Gayle Christie, Niels Christensen and Joanne Pickard, who all live near Humbertown Plaza in Etobicoke, are going all out to oppose a proposed massive redevelopment of the ’50s-era shopping centre that would include five new highrises. Keith Beaty/Toronto Star Valerie Hauch   Published on Wednesday September 05, 2012 Reprinted from the Toronto Star  Staff Reporter …

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