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Rouge National Urban Park is a national urban park in Ontario, Canada.The park is centred around the Rouge River and its tributaries in the Greater Toronto Area.The southern portion of the park is situated around the mouth of the river in Toronto, and extends northwards into Markham, Pickering, Uxbridge, and Whitchurch-Stouffville.
Over one hundred bird species nest in the area. There are picnic areas along the trail and on the beaches, as well as a sheltered area with tables for group gatherings on the south side of the Humber College campus adjacent to the cricket pitch. The park offers playground area with double slide and swing set a short walk from the picnic shelter.
The following is a list of the parks in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The appearance of Toronto's ravines was altered by floods caused by Hurricane Hazel in October 1954 and many of Toronto's parks were established in the resulting floodplain.
Trees are governed by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 813. [23] The division reports to a deputy city manager, and is led by a general manager. PFR is divided into: six branches, each led by a director; various sections responsible for their branches operations in a geographic area of the city, or a specific service area, led by a manager;
Victoria Park Avenue is a major north-south route in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the western border of Scarborough , separating it from Old Toronto , East York , and North York . The common nickname for it is VP or Vic Park.
Queen's Park is an urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Opened in 1860 by Edward, Prince of Wales, it was named in honour of Queen Victoria.The park is the site of the Ontario Legislative Building, which houses the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Trinity Bellwoods Park is a public park located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, bordered by Queen Street West on the south and Dundas Street on the north. The western boundary of the park is Crawford Street, several hundred feet before Crawford intersects with Dundas St. West, the park juts toward Shaw Street, westside of the Crawford Street Bridge.
In 1954, severe damage from Hurricane Hazel led to the removal of housing in the area. Public ownership of floodplain land was established to prevent further development. The area eventually turned into parklands and wildlife was restored. Over 5,000 White Pine trees were planted in Morningside Park by the Boy Scouts of Canada in 1994. [2]