If you’re in Sam Smith Park, please look from a distance and heed the signs. Thank you.
All posts tagged “parks”
The Gate
A gate has appeared at the off leash area at the R.L. Clark filtration plant. This is at one of the holes in the fence that runs along the east side of the area. A number of dog owners have wanted to see gates put… Read More
I’d just go somewhere else
I guess it didn’t occur to the folks that run the Toronto Island Ferry that with our warm spring weather they ought to consider ending “winter” hours early this year and start running more than one ferry. This past weekend, there were huge crowds at… Read More
Fugitive Dog Park
Our local dog park has moved. Overnight a few nights ago, it migrated south. Perhaps the City’s overnight task force moved it? Who knows. Somebody moved it. The whole business is merely two signs affixed to sections of gate. Apparently the City was going to… Read More
Coyote Attack
Saturday, two coyotes attacked a dog near Bluffers Park in Scarborough. For those not from around these parts, Scarborough is a suburb to the east of Toronto and Bluffers Park is parkland along Lake Ontario. The owner of the dog fought off the coyotes as… Read More
Walking with Memphis
Walking with Memphis
Today I’m starting a new occasional photo-feature called Walking with Memphis. This means I’m taking the camera with me when we go for walks, not much more. Toronto has quite a good selection of leash-free dog parks, and its a good thing too, because there… Read More
A Walk in the Park
A group of senior citizens were recently walking together in Humber Bay Park, here in Toronto. This was a warm-up for a fitness class at a nearby community centre. However, these folks were controvening Municipal Code Chapter 608 Parks. If a group holds an organized… Read More