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1. www.reddit.com › r › canadaToronto's Yonge-Dundas square is being renamed. Here's what ...

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   Regardless of the debate about Dundas - if the city is going to proceed to unilaterally rename an asset that is supposed to be reflective / inclusive of the city's inhabitants, a shared space and all, the smart thing to do would be to at least invite public input on the new name.

2. www.theglobeandmail.com › canada › torontoToronto pushes stubbornly ahead with a mystifying name change ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Late last year, with little notice or public debate, Toronto City Council voted 19-2 to rename Yonge-Dundas Square, the busy gathering place opposite the Eaton Centre in the heart of downtown.

3. nowtoronto.com › news › tbh-just-leave-it-many‘TBH just leave it,’ Many Torontonians want the city to ditch ...

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   Jun 14, 2024 · The cost to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square could be an additional $600,000 more than the original budget, according to the city, and in response, many Torontonians say they should...

4. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaYonge-Dundas Square renaming could cost $500K more than ...

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   Jun 11, 2024 · The board that manages Yonge-Dundas Square is warning that renaming the marquee public space in downtown Toronto could cost roughly $500,000 more than the amount that's currently funded by...

5. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaToronto's Yonge-Dundas square is being renamed. Here's what ...

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   Dec 16, 2023 · Toronto city council voted Thursday to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Squar, and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name over connections to the...

6. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaToronto needs more money to rename Yonge-Dundas Square

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Toronto city council voted Thursday to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square in 2024. The new name originates in Ghana and means “reclaiming past teachings that enable us to move forward...

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   Why did Toronto rename Yonge-Dundas Square?

   • Holyday said he feels council is wrong about the Dundas name and that the renaming could damage public trust in government. Toronto city council voted Thursday to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Squar, and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name over connections to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

   Toronto's Yonge-Dundas square is being renamed. Here's what it'll be

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   Should Toronto rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa square?

   • The cost to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square could be an additional $600,000 more than the original budget, according to the city, and in response, many Torontonians say they should ditch the project altogether. (Courtesy: Canva)

   ‘TBH just leave it,’ Many Torontonians want the city to ditch renaming

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   How much will renaming Yonge-Dundas Square cost?

   • The board that manages Yonge-Dundas Square is warning that renaming the marquee public space in downtown Toronto could cost roughly $500,000 more than the amount that's currently funded by the city.

   Yonge-Dundas Square renaming could cost $500K more than budgeted

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   Should Toronto rename Dundas Street?

   • If the reaction to the square renaming is any indication, Toronto is growing weary of pointless debates over whether the names of long-dead figures should be expunged from the city’s landscape. At one point, city hall was planning to rename the whole of Dundas Street. It pulled back over the painful cost: close to $13-million.

   Toronto pushes stubbornly ahead with a mystifying name change for Y…

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8. www.cp24.com › news › costs-associated-with-renamingCost to rename Yonge-Dundas Square could rise by as ... - CP24

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   Jun 13, 2024 · It was estimated that renaming the entire street could cost as much as $13 million. While the current plans spends significantly less than renaming the entire street, polls have found low public...