Media Advisory - City of Toronto celebrates new enhancements to OISE Parkette

TORONTO, May 24 /CNW/ - Councillor Adam Vaughan (Ward 20 Trinity-Spadina), representatives from the City of Toronto and the University of Toronto will celebrate the new improvements to the OISE Parkette. OISE is the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto.

    
    Date: Tuesday, May 25
    Time: 5:30 p.m.
    Location: OISE Parkette - 252 Bloor St. W.
    

Councillor Vaughan's office and the City of Toronto staff worked with the Annex Residents Association and local residents to improve and create a vision for the underused parkette. The City of Toronto worked with the Museum House, located at 204 Bloor St., and the University of Toronto to manage the development, construction and continued maintenance of the parkette.

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