Traffic congestion in Mimico has become an increasingly urgent concern for residents, significantly affecting daily commutes, access to services, and overall quality of life. Mimico’s key arteries regularly experience slowdowns as commuter traffic cuts through residential streets, creating hazards and… Read More »Why Traffic Is Worsening In Mimico
Is This How Ontario Sees the Future of Mimico? On August 15, 2025, Ontario’s housing minister approved 120 Major Transit Station Areas (“MTSAs”) and Protected Major Transit Station Areas (“PMTSAs”) across Toronto. Taller towers up to 20 to 30 storeys,… Read More »What Becoming A Major Transit Station Area Means for Mimico
We have been liaising with the City of Toronto in regards to the Christie’s Planning Study, which is being conducted simultaneously, and with consideration from, the development of the Park Lawn Lake Shore Transportation Master Plan. City staff recently presented… Read More »Christie’s Planning Study Responses from the City of Toronto
On November 23rd, the Mimico Residents Association sent a letter detailing our concern over the cyclist death in Mimico after a fatal collision with a truck from ML Ready Mix. The letter is attached to this email and text is… Read More »Letter to Councillor Grimes and Mayor Tory re: Cyclist Death and ML Ready Mix
Dear Councillor Mark Grimes and Superintendent Domenic Sinopoli, I’m contacting you from the Mimico Residents Association (MRA) to express Mimico residents growing concern for the safety of our beloved neighborhood. During our MRA monthly meetings we address the needs and concerns of our community. The… Read More »Letter sent to Councillor Grimes and Superintendent Domenic Sinopoli
In June we sent a letter to Councillor Grimes regarding the the road safety after two people were seriously injured by drivers in Mimico. Since that letter Councillor Grimes had worked with the us, and other stakeholders in Mimico, to… Read More »Response From Councillor Grimes Re Traffic Safety in Mimico
SENT: June 27, 2018 Councillor Mark Grimes Toronto City Hall 100 Queen Street West Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2 councillor_grimes@toronto.ca Re: Traffic Safety in Mimico Dear Councillor Grimes, I am writing to you on behalf of the Mimico Residents Association (MRA)… Read More »MRA Letter Re Traffic Safety in Mimico
[Update Oct 21, 2015: Councillor Grimes’s office responded to Mr Vanderwal via email and invited us to share the response. It is below in the comments section.] Mimico resident Eric Vanderwal is spear-heading data collection and a PETITION concerning TRAFFIC… Read More »Traffic Issues in Mimico – Petition & response from Councillor