The City is improving the north bake oven, located near the clubhouse and ice rink, in Dufferin Grove Park. The new design will be shaped through engagement with existing users and the community.
The timeline is subject to change.
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This project has been classified as a Consult project based on the International Association for Public Participation Spectrum. This means we obtain public feedback on the proposed improvements to the bake oven.
In this phase, the project team will collect feedback from oven users to guide the development of design options in Community Engagement Phase 2.
The anticipated community engagement activities in this phase include the creation of a working group of oven users and a meeting with this group.
In this phase, the City and its design consultant will build on the outcomes of Community Engagement Phase 1 to propose improvements to the bake oven. The proposed improvements will be shared with the community for feedback, which will inform the preferred improvements plan.
The anticipated community engagement activities in this phase include:
In this phase, the preferred improvements for the bake oven will be shared with the community on this page and the subscribers on the project mailing list.
Dufferin Grove Park has two bake ovens:
This project will focus only on improvements to the north bake oven, which was damaged by fire in December 2023. The project scope does not include improvements or changes to any other park features.