Neighbourhood News

Are you around this weekend and don't know what to do in the Junction Triangle? Well here's what's happening in your neighbourhood...

Junction Farmers Market

• runs every Saturday morning through the summer to early fall
• June 2-October 13, 2012
• 8:30am-12:30pm
• Located in the Green P parking lot at Dundas St W and Pacific
• fresh local food

ParkBus Provincial Park Service

• great for families that do not own cars or families trying to be more green
• a bus service that takes you to a few of Ontario's best provincial parks
• pick up spot closest to the neighbourhood is Dufferin and Bloor
•  you can bring all your camping gear and select the dates you want to travel
• project by Transportation Options (T.O.), a non profit organization
• for more information about pick up times and costs of tickets, visit http://www.parkbus.ca

Train Wall Horror Show

• for anyone, especially residents of the Junction Triangle, wondering what the future of diesel train service will look like in their neighbourhood
• there will be a display at Perth Square Park (350 Perth Ave) on Sunday September 16, 2012 from 12pm-3pm
• as part of the massive diesel train expansion that is already happening, the provincial government will be installing 5 meter high fences all along the tracks bordering the Junction Triangle
• The Junction Triangle Rail Committee will be constructing and displaying the train walls that will eventually be built in this neighbourhood as awareness to the residents

Junction Triangle in the NY Times

• check out the link
• http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/09/09/travel/20120909-SURFACING.html
• the author later apologized for the mix up of the neighbourhood names

Want to check out some houses in the neighbourhood? Then visit my Sneak Peek Fridays for your list of open houses happening this weekend, just click here.

Enjoy your weekend!