The Black Creek watershed is a study in contrasts. In northern sections, the 45-kilometre watercourse — part of Toronto’s ravines system...
The Black Creek watershed is a study in contrasts. In northern sections, the 45-kilometre watercourse — part of Toronto’s ravines system — flows through idyllic greenspaces, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Head south, however, and it’s whole different story. As Toronto Star reporter Donovan Vincent explains, a tour of...
The Black Creek watershed is a study in contrasts. In northern sections, the 45-kilometre watercourse — part of Toronto’s ravines system — flows through idyllic greenspaces, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Head south, however, and it’s whole different story. As Toronto Star reporter Donovan Vincent explains, a tour of...
On August 17, 1956, a steam shovel began clearing a 60-foot mound near Lawrence Avenue and Bellamy Road in the Highland Creek Watershed. The...
On August 17, 1956, a steam shovel began clearing a 60-foot mound...
On August 17, 1956, a steam shovel began clearing a 60-foot mound near Lawrence Avenue and Bellamy Road in the Highland Creek Watershed. The soon-to-be flattened land would be used for a suburban subdivision in Scarborough, and the removed soil...