Hedy Korbee, Author at Birch Cliff News

21 May 2013

Busy spring housing market

October 18, 2021
By Hedy Korbee
Michael McCann, real estate

By Michael McCann There was an increase in the number of homes sold in April with 45 changing hands compared with 36 houses sold in the month of March. For those of us who have a...

17 May 2013

City Services, News

Chine likely to get sidewalk

May 17, 2013
By Hedy Korbee
Chine Drive, Councillor Gary Crawford, sidewalks

A major hurdle has been cleared for the installation of a sidewalk on Chine Drive, one of the prettiest streets in the Scarborough Bluffs. The Ontario Ministry of the Environment has rejected a request from...

15 May 2013

Condos, News, Real Estate, The Quarry

Quarry: Details on the retail

Build Toronto plans to construct either a department store or a home improvement store at the corner of Gerrard St. and Victoria Park Ave. at the former site of the Beach Fairway golf range. At...

12 May 2013

News, The Quarry

Quarry meeting May 13th

October 18, 2021
By Hedy Korbee
big box retail, Build Toronto, CCQLD, Quarry

Members of the public who want to learn more about plans to construct low-rise housing and big box retail in the Quarry are invited to a meeting on Monday, May 13th at Blantyre Public...

07 May 2013

News

Successful Jane’s Walk

October 18, 2021
By Hedy Korbee
Jane's Walk

There was no shortage of community spirit on Sunday as close to 100 residents of Birch Cliff, as well as visitors, took part in our neighbourhood’s first ever Jane’s Walk. The theme of the two-hour...

03 May 2013

Arts, News

Bluffer’s Park photo contest

October 18, 2021
By Hedy Korbee
Bluffer's Park, photography, Scarborough Bluffs

Photography enthusiasts take note - the first annual Bluffer's Park Photography Competition is launching on Sunday, May 5th at 2pm at the Dogfish Restaurant. The competition has been organized by residents of Bluffer's Park Marina...

30 Apr 2013

News

Charges laid in Birch Cliff murder

By Ian Harvey A 23-year-old man will appear at Scarborough Court Wednesday on second degree murder charges after an early morning fight in a run down Kingston Road basement apartment left a 58-year-old man dead from multiple stab wounds. At...

30 Apr 2013

News

Fatal stabbing in Birch Cliff

April 30, 2013
By Hedy Korbee
Royal Young Market, stabbing, Toronto Police

A man in his 60s is dead following an overnight stabbing in Birch Cliff on Kingston Road, just west of Birchmount. Photographs of the scene posted to Twitter by Global TV's Jeremy Cohn and CBC's...

27 Apr 2013

City Services, News

Councillor Crawford backtracks

By Hedy Korbee It started as a routine day for Ward 36 councillor Gary Crawford. He woke up Thursday morning, poured a coffee, started reading the newspaper and then realized that an important political decision he’d...

22 Apr 2013

Photo of the Day

Photo of the day April 22 2013

April 22, 2013
By Hedy Korbee

Members of the 144th Toronto Girl Guides would like to thank the Birch Cliff community for supporting their food drive for the Churches by the Bluffs Food Bank. The Girl Guides are pictured here with...