David A. Balfour Park

David A. Balfour Park
The Vale of Avoca Ravine in David A Balfour Park
David A. Balfour Park is located in Toronto
David A. Balfour Park
Location of the park in Toronto
TypePublic park
Location75 Rosehill Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Created1960s (1960s)
Operated byCity of Toronto

David A. Balfour Park is an urban park in the Deer Park neighbourhood of Toronto near the intersection of Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue.[1] The park made up of 20.5 hectares of green space consisting of the greenery-covered Rosehill Reservoir and the entirety of the Vale of Avoca with its system of trails.[2][3]

The park is named after David A. Balfour, a former Toronto city Councillor.

  1. ^ Recreation, Toronto Parks, Forestry and (6 March 2017). "David A. Balfour Park". City of Toronto. Retrieved 2019-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Contract Award for Tender Call 265-2017, Contract No. 17ECS-MI-03WA for the Rehabilitation of the Rosehill Reservoir and Amendment to Purchase Order No. 6045909 for Professional Engineering Services during Construction" (PDF). City of Toronto. November 16, 2017.
  3. ^ "David A. Balfour is an epic ravine and park in the centre of Toronto". www.blogto.com. Retrieved 2019-03-23.