Parkette

Prior to the Local Parkette clean-up by residence the City also has large numbers of Worker scour the parkette and get over-time pay while leaving a few scraps for the Public, BUT…..the City makes the Public leave any garbage in special bag to be picked up later by Union workers as a Special trip and not on garbage day when a truck is there anyway. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Here are Clyde and Puppy watching squirrels in the nearby parkette. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"Parkette" by Bob Snider: "There was no ball playing and no crayfishing/And they called it a parkette after a politician." ❋ Unknown (2003)

Those two branches come together a short distance north of Richmond Street, where it is proposed to lay out a small parkette for ornamental purposes; then proceed at a width of 100 feet to Queen Street, crossing Queen Street, and proceed north by west, forming the easterly flank of St. Julien Place. ❋ Unknown (1929)

Earlier this month, a parkette near Dupont St. and Avenue Rd. was renamed for Ryan. ❋ Madhavi Acharya-Tom Yew (2011)

It will begin at the Spinnaker Circle parkette, near where her body was found, with a speech and moment of silence before a short walk to the school. ❋ CARYS MILLS (2011)

A candlelight vigil was held on Sunday night for Nijjar at a parkette in Mississauga, with a small tree becoming a makeshift memorial as a cluster of teens dressed in black mourned together. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Her blood-stained white Toyota Corolla was discovered that morning behind a parkette by the Orangeville town hall, walking distance from her home. ❋ Peter Edwards (2011)

Amenities: 24-hour concierge, guest suite, fitness centre, party room with kitchen and outdoor patio, and outdoor parkette with barbecues. ❋ Allison Harness (2011)

Peel Regional Police said Sunday charges are pending against a 16-year-old boy after a teenaged girl was found dead in a Mississauga parkette Friday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The parkette features sculptures commemorating Gypsy Moth and Tiger Mother aircraft built in Downsview, although ❋ Paul Moloney (2011)

Place parkette as part of a symposium of artists' work that Toronto Art Visions held on the theme "Our fragile planet." ❋ SUSAN KRASHINSKY (2011)

The ramp abuts a stone retaining wall and a triangular parkette with enough trees to obscure southbound Dundas traffic. ❋ John Lorinc (2011)

In a city where every postage-size parcel of land becomes a parkette named in honour of a local individual, you would think the City would at last get around to naming the bridges that are vital to its survival, but when inquiries were made, no one at City Hall seemed to know exactly the process in achieving this objective. ❋ Guest Contributor (2010)

Home builders and condo developers say they increasingly turn to market research firms run by economists who pore over census long-form data so they know who potential buyers are, the distances they're willing to travel between home and work, how many bedrooms those customers want, even the optimal location of the neighbourhood parkette. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Her Toyota Corolla, also blood-splattered, was found early Monday morning, abandoned in a laneway by a nearby parkette, front doors and trunk open. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Police say the boy was playing in a parkette when an older man began to converse with him, reaching over the fence and grabbing the boy by the shirt. ❋ Noel Grzetic (2010)

Let's take the kids over the parkette to play and hope they [don't run] over by the [speeding] [traffic]. ❋ Andrew Kowalchuk (2005)

[Kristen] Malloney would have done better at the 2000 [Olympics] in Sydney, if she would not have been injured due to being [overworked] at Parkettes ❋ Handspringgirl97 (2011)