Serina Manek walks through an alleyway in the Leslieville neighbourhood in Toronto, with her two children. It’s too much.” Toronto public schools in condo-heavy neighbourhoods are starting to feel the squeeze of a dense population. The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has been warning new home buyers in certain neighbourhoods that not all children will be accommodated in their home school. Bird says the most recent statistics show that there are 110 new developments in Toronto with those warnings. Whether a community culture can save Leslieville or not, the problem isn’t isolated to the one Toronto neighbourhood.

Source: thestar September 05, 2017 01:41 UTC