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Denied Applications for Off-Leash Area

Updated: January 1, 2011

District Park Name Address Reason for Unsuitability
NY ANEWEN GREENBELT 17 Anewan Dr. Site is unsuitable due to its location within a designated ravine.
NY BELLBURY PARK 65 Van Horne Ave. Unsuitable due to close proximity to residences and other amenities within the park. As fencing in this park is not desirable, an off-leash area will not be compatible with the existing design and uses of the Park.
NY EDITHVALE PARK 7 Edithvale Dr Site is not suitable due to the park redevelopment project.
NY EGLINTON PARK 200 Eglinton Ave. W. Park is home to a large number of permitted activities and sports groups. Many recreational programs and activities including summer camps and tobogganing occur in this park. Due to the sloped areas within the park, existing amenities and features, and established tree canopy, portions of the park cannot be considered for off-leash activities.
NY ELLERSLIE PARK 499 Ellerslie Ave. Based on comments and feedback received from the community at the public meeting, this site will not be moving forward with an off-leash designation.
NY GLENDORA PARK 201 Glendora Ave. Site is unsuitable due to its proximity to homes and other amenities.
NY HINDER PROPERTY Bathurst & Shepppard Based on the public feedback received, this area has been deemed unsuitable for off-leash activities.
NY LESCON PARK 15 Bellbury Cres. Unsuitable due to close proximity to residences and other amenities within the park. As fencing in this park is not desirable, an off-leash area will not be compatible with the existing design and uses of the Park.
NY PINEWAY PARK 110 Pineway Blvd.

Site is unsuitable due to its proximity to homes and other amenities.
NY ROYWOOD PARK 2 Roywood Dr Site is located on sportsfields.
NY SENTINEL PARK 315 Sentinel Rd. Site is not a City owned or managed site - Toronto Hydro property. Would require property tax reimbursement payment to Toronto Hydro to proceed with the off-leash.
NY WILLOWDALE PARK 75 Hollywood Ave. Unsuitbale due to close proximity to residences and other amenities within the park. As fencing in this park is not desirable, an off-leash area will not be compatible with the existing design and uses of the Park.
EY BRUCE MACKAY  55 Wardell St. Based on the master-planning exercise conducted for the Jimmie Simpson Area Parks and the existence of other off-leash areas in the vicinity including Hideaway Park, Gerrard-Carlaw Parkette and Greenwood Park, Bruce Mackey park will not be considered for an off-leash designation.
EY CLOVERDALE PARK 63 Shaver Ave S. Site is unsuitable due to its proximity to homes and other amenities.
EY GRAND Ave PARK 1 Grand Ave Site is not suitable due to contamination and redevelopment of the park including construction of sportsfields.
EY KING'S MILL PARK (n/o Bloor) 105 Riverwood Pkwy Site is not suitable under City or TRCA criteria, located within a designated ravine, floodplain and in close proximity to a significant wetland.
EY LAMBTON PARK   Site is unsuitable due to its location within a designated ravine.
EY LITHUANIA PARK 155 Oakmount Rd Site is located near existing playground, sportsfield, and where existing uses and programs are taking place.
EY MAGWOOD PARK 1 Pasadena Gdns Site is not suitable under City or TRCA criteria, located within a designated ravine and in close proximity to storm floodplain and Magwood Sanctuary.
EY MICHAEL POWER PARK 5055 Dundas St W

Site is located where existing uses and programs are taking place.

EY RAVINA GARDENS 290 Clendenan Ave Site is located within a designated ravine and on a sportsfield.
EY SOUTH HUMBER
PARK
120 The Queensway Site is unsuitable due to its location within a designated ravine.
EY THOMPSON REILEY PARK   Site is unsuitable due to its location within a designated ravine and close proximity to other amenities.
TEY ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK 1561 Lake Shore Blvd. E Site is not suitable, located near shoreline habitat, vegetated areas, cycling and pedestrian pathways and picnic areas.
TEY CROTHERS WOODS

Bayview Ave. & Pottery Rd. Site is located in a designated ravine and has undergone significant habitat restoration.
TEY DAVID A. BALFOUR PARK 200 Mount Pleasant Rd

Site is located in a designated ravine.

TEY EXHIBITION PLACE - MEDIEVAL TIMES - BASEBALL FIELD 105 Santa Barbara Rd Not a City owned or managed site and is on a sportsfield.
TEY MACGREGOR PLAYGROUND 346 Lansdowne Ave Site is not suitable, located on a sportsfield.
TEY MOOREVALE PARK 175 Moore Ave Site is located in close proximity to existing mature trees where providing tree protection or other remedial measures is not possible.
TEY RITA COX PARK 14 Machells Ave   Site is located in close proximity to horticulture beds and where existing uses and programs are taking place.
TEY SACKVILLE PLAYGROUND 420 King St E Site is located near existing playground and other established uses.
TEY ST. ALBAN'S SQUARE 90 Howland Ave Site is located in close proximity to newly planted trees and where other activities are taking place.
TEY ST. JAMES PARK 120 King St. E Site is located within designated burial ground and contains several memorial trees.
TEY TAYLOR CREEK PARK 17 Halsey Ave Site is located in a ravine, within TRCA's regional storm floodplain and an environmentally sensitive area.
TEY WELLESLEY PARK 500 Wellesley St E Site is located within a designated ravine.
SC BLANTYRE PARK 180 Fallingbrook Rd

Site is located near existing playground, sportsfield, horticultural beds and newly planted trees.