The City completed the Eglinton Park Master Plan in 2019 and is working towards park improvements in a phased approach based on the priorities identified in the Master Plan and the available project budget.
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From October 4 to October 21, 2022, an online survey using Social Pinpoint was available for community members to share their thoughts on the proposed design and learn about the upcoming changes that will be delivered as part of Phase 1 of the Master Plan implementation.
Download the summary report.
On October 2 and 3, an event took place along the pathway that connects the North Toronto Soccer Club Centre and Tommy Flynn Playground. The project team shared information about the implementation of the Master Plan and a design exercise was available to gain insights on the preferred locations and options for the dogs off-leash area and skate spot. The final locations of the dogs off-leash area and skate spot will be determined using the feedback from the pop-up events, consultation with the Community Advisory Group, Indigenous Groups and City staff.
There are two proposed locations for a dogs off-leash area, which will be approximately 2000m2.
There are three proposed locations for a skate spot, which will be approximately 600m in size and include one to three skate features.
Construction of the existing limestone path at the east side of the park will start in September. The path will be repaved with asphalt and will be closed to the public during construction.
The City is partnering with Ridge Road Training and Consulting on the Eglinton Park Master Plan Implementation, to facilitate an Indigenous-centred engagement process. The process is grassroots, flexible, and rooted in relationship building. It will adapt as we learn more from those who we speak and share space with. Those who are invited to participate in this engagement process will be provided an honorarium as compensation for their valuable knowledge, time, and any additional contributions they make towards the process.
The City and Ridge Road will be engaging with groups such as the:
Phase 1 of the Master Plan implementation starts.
On March 28, 2022, a consultant is hired to assist in the development and implementation of the Master Plan.
On November 22, 2021, a request for landscape architect consultant is released.
Public Meeting: Preferred Plan
On June 24, 2019, the City presented the preferred plan at a public meeting at North Toronto Memorial Community Centre. Visit the Preferred Plan section for more information.
Download the meeting presentation and preferred plan options.
On June 12, 2018, the City presented the concept plan at Oriole Park Junior Public School.
On February 26, 2018, the City conducted a public meeting, which included a workshop, to collect information and feedback from the community to help inform the Master Plan. The meeting was held at the Northern District Toronto Public Library.
The City is currently implementing the Master Plan in a phased approach based on the priorities and available budget. Phase 1 is based on Priority Area 1 and available funds, and will only include general park upgrades and improvements, including:
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The timeline is subject to change.
In 2019, the City completed the Master Plan with the help of a professional design consultant, various internal stakeholders, user groups, and the public. The plan includes the 2022 revisions which illustrate that the existing Indigenous gardens are to remain and the skate spot location will be determined through community engagement.
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A previous version of the 2019 Master Plan included a skateboard spot west of North Toronto Community Centre. A new skateboard spot location will be determined through the community engagement process happening in 2023. Benches, seating and picnic tables shown in red.
The pathway improvements shown in pink form a circuit around and within the park connecting the north, south, east and west sides of the park.
Unprogrammed gathering spaces shown in blue are located near Roselawn Avenue, Eglinton Avenue West, the Delta Hub and along the main path in the middle of the park.
The Master Plan identifies four priorities areas that will help guide implementation, pending current and future budget availability.