On the morning of December 12, 2017 finally, the Caccia tree replacement took place at Regal Road School. it was cold but fortunately we had no snow to contend with. The tree is on the east side of the front door of the school and east of the flag pole. Trevor Whiteside and his assistant […]
Residents of Regal Heights were among citizens honoured Thursday night at the Davenport Canada 150 Leadership Awards. Four of the 16 awards presented by Davenport MP Julie Dzerowicz went to people from the neighbourhood: Florence Watts, Margaret Smith, Dave Meslin and John Keating. All are active members of the Regal Heights Residents’ Association. The federal […]
This fabulous video produced by staff, parents and students at Oakwood Collegiate does a great job of showing off this important school, community institution and cornerstone of the Regal Heights neighbourhood. Its also great to see so many of our residents and members featured in the video. Well done Steve Yee and team!
On Wednesday November 15, 2017 there was a naming ceremony for Lt John Roberts Kenmure Lane in the south east part of Regal Heights. The following is a note from Councillor Palacio: . Dear Friends, Hope this e-mail finds you well. Earlier this year, my office worked in partnership with Ms. Debbie Vrbicek to name […]
The following is an account of the renovations at the Dufferin St. Clair Library as published in Spacing Magazine in 2008. The story features the murals that were preserved at that time in part due to the advocacy and fund raising from the Real Heights Residents’ Association . A new and old look for […]
The following story was published in Living Toronto Journal and features the redevelopment 1151 St. Clair Ave. W. on the edge of Regal Heights. We look forward to the outcome of this ambitious project!The full article can be found by clicking here! . . . Build It and They Will Come Posted on October 27, 2017 […]
Catch Regal Heights’ own Dave Meslin in the TVO documentary Life-Sized City, Toronto episode. (click on images to see full video)
We’ve been using Twitter to tell some Regal Heights historical vignettes!
In October, 2016 the RHRA held an event to unveil the plaque to honour the life of Regal Heights community builder Dick Watts, and it was a great success. Many thanks to the speakers for their tributes, including RHRA Chair John Keating, Councillor Cesar Palacio, former Councillor Betty Disero, Provincial MPP Cristina Martins, Federal MP […]
On March 8th, 2017, as part of International Women’s Day, in a ceremony well-attended by members of the Regal Heights community, Davenport MPP Cristina Martins presented the ‘Leading Women, Leading Girls – Building Communities Award’ to five Davenport women community leaders including Regal Heights’ own Florence Watts and Margaret Smith. Congratulations Florence and Margaret. Click to see […]
