Junction Triangle

Municipal Election Issues Forum
Boo Radley’s
1482 Dupont Street
(1 Block East of Symington)
Thursday, August 26
8-10 p.m.

Info from this event's Facebook listing:

Time: Monday September 6, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Perth Square Park

A last chance for neighbourhood children and their parents to enjoy Perth Square Park before a new school year begins. This informal gathering is organized by the Junction Triangle Rail Committee. Come on out, chat with the neighbours and catch up on all the summer news while the kids enjoy the swings and splash pad.

Active 18, a community group based in the southern end of Ward 18, are planning another All Candidates meeting.

When: September 13, 6 - 8 pm
Where: Theatre Centre, (Queen/Dovercourt - side entrance).

More details are on the Active 18 website.

Planning Smackdown!

Active 18 is hosting an All Candidates Debate for prospective councillors in Ward 18.
The Planning "Smackdown" takes place at:

Theatre Centre
Queen West / Dovercourt Rd (1087 Queen St. W)

The following meeting information is provided by the organizers:

Mayoral Candidates Debate
Rob Ford, Joe Pantalone, Rocco Rossi, George Smitherman, Sarah Thomson

MODERATOR: Sue-Ann Levy/City Hall Bureau-Toronto Sun

An excellent event hosted by The Stop Community Food Centre and the Davenport Perth Neighbourhood Centre, just north of the Junction Triangle:

The Stop Community Food Centre's Good Food for All Festival is back and bigger than ever! Join us on September 18 for a fun-filled—and entirely free!— day of entertainment, kids' activities, music and, of course, lots and lots of delicious food. Hosted by broadcaster and author Jane Farrow, the day features the Food Network's Food Jammers and their crazy culinary contraptions; music by Nine Mile and Samba Squad; a community cook-off (you be the judge); a farmers' market; samples from The Stop kitchen; a bike-repair clinic; a swap shop and much more. Kids will enjoy Whimz live animals, food-themed activities and crafts (cookie rewards for completing them all) and, of course, the ever-popular bouncy castle. Join us for what is always a wonderful day celebrating our neighbourhood and healthy and delicious food.

When: Saturday, Sept 18, noon til 3 pm

Where: 1884 Davenport (at Symington) - Behind the parking lot between Davenport Perth Neighborhood Centre and The Stop

How much: Free

There will also be a Free Bike Clinic hosted by the DPNC from noon to 2pm.

Free Bike Clinic Sat. Sept. 18, noon-2pm at DPNC.

New bike project at Davenport Perth Neighbourhood Centre, 1900 Davenport Rd. A health promotion initiative to increase use of bikes as a healthy, affordable, environmentally responsible means of transportation. To bring together a range of community members to ride, re-use, fix bikes. Join us at the bike clinic to connect with others interested in cycling or contact glanglois@dpnc.ca or 416.656.8025.

The following event announcement comes from the Perth Dupont Community Garden. More information about this event is posted on their website here.

We invite you to join us for the 3rd Annual Harvest Barbecue and Potluck.

This year will be a Vegetarian style potluck, (Carnivores welcome ;-)

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18th 2010 @ 5:00 PM
PERTH AND HUGO AVENUE

Come early to have a tour of the Garden.

Local mural artist Joel Richardson is completing his second neighbourhood mural on the south side of Dupont St., east of Campbell Ave. There will be an unveiling party on Saturday. Details are from the event page on Facebook:

Time: Saturday, September 25 · 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Dupont and Campbell, on the street, south side across from my other mural

More Info: Come out and be a part of the documentation, I have painted the whole mural, both sides in a suit and tie, come out and create a spectacle of suits and ties as i make my mathematical artistic statement on modern finance... All ages welcome, a shirt and tie a huge plus! Bring a camera and help to document the event.