by Manny | Jul 8, 2023 | Ontario Science Centre, Thoughts
As a former resident ofĀ Flemingdon ParkĀ the news of the potential relocation of theĀ Ontario Science CentreĀ has left me concerned. Growing up here, the Science Centre was an integral part of my life, offering endless oppourtunities for learning, inspiration and fun...
by Manny | Jul 1, 2023 | Canada, Ontario Science Centre, Thoughts, Transit
The Impact of Transit Developments: Eglinton Crosstown and the Ontario Line As I stand here, reminiscing about my childhood in Flemingdon Park and Thorncliffe Park, I can’t help but feel a sense of nostalgia mixed with anticipation. The upcoming transit...
by Manny | Jan 17, 2021 | Canada, Ontario Science Centre, Transit
So gentrification is the process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in; maybe by changing the housing, and the types of businesses in an area. So why do I talk about gentrification? I grew up in the Don Mills area,...