Crews will be replacing a collapsed culvert with a new steel pipe culvert in Small’s Creek, as part of Metrolinx’s Toronto Lakeshore East Rail Corridor project. The work will restore the creek’s water flow through the embankment, improve drainage and reduce the risk of flooding.
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Small s Creek Ravine, located in the Woodbine and Gerrard area, is a green space that s well used and loved by the surrounding local community. The forest brings much needed reprieve from the constant hum of city-living and some good old-fashioned exercise and exploration. It s where we go for clean air, discovery, and to tap into imaginative play, wrote one resident, Krista Fogel, in an Instagram post.
Local yoga teacher Celeste Shirley added: For ten years, students from the local high schools have been coming for classes to develop skills to relax the mind, quell anxiety and connect to nature. [.] Merrill Bridge ravine was our forest, for our reflection time. The little creek, (aptly named Smalls Creek) was our backup band.