TalkingaboutWalking
Talking about Walking, in Toronto’s Old Town
Dylan Reid, Doug Vallery, and other members of Walk Toronto
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
May 7, 2023
Language:
English
Theme:
Advocacy and Politics, Architecture and Urban Planning, Transit and Accessibility, History and Community.
Accessibility:
Walk Toronto is a grassroots advocacy organization celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. On this walk through one of Toronto’s most historic neighbourhoods, Walk Toronto steering committee members will talk about the infrastructure and amenities that affect the safety and the joy of walking in the city, including accessibility, sidewalk design, intersections, flexible streets, and more – with an added sprinkling of history about this storied area.
Busy sidewalks, Narrow or obstructed sidewalks, slopes
Walk Start Location:
Berczy Park, at the dog fountain (north side of Front Street East, west of Church St.).
Walk Toronto pin on lapel
Walk End Location:
Meridian Hall (1 Front St. East)