DON VALLEY LAYOVER ARCHIVE
Build the Park has compiled news articles, Metrolinx documents, and activist initiatives to help you understand the proposed Don Valley Layover.
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Damage to parkland feared from Metrolinx’s Don Valley Layover Facility | The Bridge News | May 2022
http://thebridgenews.ca/damage-to-parkland-feared-from-metrolinxs-don-valley-layover-facility/
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Metrolinx decision to destroy Don Valley park land shrouded in secrecy | Toronto Star | Feb 2022
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Metrolinx plan for new rail yards raise concerns in Thorncliffe Park, Don Valley | The Globe and Mail | May 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-metrolinx-plan-for-new-rail-yards-raise-concerns-in-thorncliffe-park/
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Transit Over Community: Province Continues to Put the ‘Me’ in Metrolinx | STOREYS | Nov 2021
https://storeys.com/toronto-don-valley-metrolinx-pushback/
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Residents, politicians rally in opposition to planned GO Transit railyard | CBC News | Nov 2021
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/don-valley-railyard-rally-1.6257496
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Opponents voice concerns about new GO train facility in the Don Valley | The Globe and Mail | Oct 2021
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Planned GO train facility could undermine years of Don Valley restoration efforts, conservationists warn | Toronto Star | Sep 2020
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GO Expansion Don Valley Layover Update | Steve Munro Transit & Politics Blog | July 2021
https://stevemunro.ca/2021/07/05/go-expansion-don-valley-layover-update/
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Metrolinx’ Ill-Considered Don Valley Layover (Updated) | Steve Munro Transit & Politics Blog | June 2021
https://stevemunro.ca/2021/06/27/metrolinx-ill-considered-don-valley-layover/
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Metrolinx Plans for Don Valley Layover | Cambridge Gardens neighbourhood update | Mar 2021
https://cambridgeave.wordpress.com/2021/03/27/metrolinx-plans-for-don-valley-layover/
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Metrolinx New Track & Facilities - Environmental Project Report
https://www.metrolinxengage.com/en/content/new-track-facilities-environmental-project-report
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Report for Action: Metrolinx's Proposed Don Valley Layover Facility and the Wonscotonach Parklands | Toronto City Council | Apr 2022
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ie/bgrd/backgroundfile-224375.pdf
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To: Doug Ford and the Ontario Provincial Government | Move the Don Valley Layover Facility
https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/move-the-don-valley-layover-facility
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Open Letter to Metrolinx re: Siting of GO transit layover facility in the Don Valley | Jessica Bell, MPP, University-Rosedale | Feb 2022
https://www.jessicabellmpp.ca/donvalley
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Protecting our Ravines | Julie Dabrusin, MP, Toronto-Danforth | Aug 2021
https://juliedabrusin.libparl.ca/2021/08/13/protecting-ravines/
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Looking back at my year of pandemic walks | NOW Magazine | July 2021
https://nowtoronto.com/lifestyle/looking-back-at-my-year-of-pandemic-walks
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Wonscotonach Parklands: What We’re Hearing | Evergreen | Mar 2019
https://donrivervalleypark.ca/news/wonscotonach-parklands-what-were-hearing/
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Rivers, Parks and Reconciliation: Wonscotonach Parklands Proposal | Evergreen | Dec 2018
https://donrivervalleypark.ca/news/rivers-parksand-reconciliation-wonscotonach-parklands-proposal/
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People want to transform an old Toronto bridge into a nature trail | BlogTO | May 2016
https://www.blogto.com/city/2021/05/transform-old-toronto-bridge-nature-trail/
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Don Valley gets corporate help for green makeover | Toronto Star | Oct 2016
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/10/18/don-valley-gets-corporate-help-for-green-makeover.html