Welcome to the DMRI

The DMRI is a community organization dedicated to maintaining Don Mills as one of the finest communities in Canada. We are one of the largest and most active residents' associations in Toronto. Ever since the first resident moved in on October, 1953 it has been the residents that came together to build, foster and improve our part of Toronto. Learn more about the DMRI.

 

2026 Election Events

Thursday, October 1, 7pm – 8:30pm

Toronto Mayoral Candidates Meeting

Trinity-St. Paul's United Church, 427 Bloor St. W.

Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toronto-mayoral-debate-2026-tickets-2001602324434?aff=oddtdtcreator (This event is free but registration required.)

 

Tuesday, October 6, 7:00 pm - SAVE THE DATE!

All Candidates Meet & Greet for Wards 15 and 16

Venue will be announced soon.

This is an opportunity to meet the candidates running for councillor in both Ward 15 and Ward 16 at an informal event. Refreshments will be provided.

 

Fall 2026 Upcoming Events

2027 TTC Annual Network Plan

Take the survey and join the mailing list about transit in Don Mills and beyond.

https://www.ttc.ca/about-the-ttc/projects-and-plans/2027-Annual-Network-Plan

 

Starting Sept 12

Adult General Interest Courses

Overland Learning Centre, 55 Overland Drive, www.learn4life.ca

 

September through October

Fabric Donation Drive

Toronto Botanical Gardens, 777 Lawrence Ave. E.

Donate your previously loved clean clothing and fabric to the Visitor Centre. Donations will be sorted and transformed into creative kits for community participants and will eventually be part of a completed textile installation.

 

Thursday, October 1, 10:00 am (Virtual meeting-New Date!)

Ontario Land Tribunal Appeal by School Boards

"Tell Doug Ford & School Boards: No Development on School Lands" 

Sign the petition at: https://c.org/nXmmnLkbnD

 

Friday, October 2 (4:00 pm-7:00 pm) and Saturday, October 3 (10:00 am-1:00 pm)

Annual Fall Sale

Donway Covenant United Church, 230 The Donway W.

 

Saturday, October 3, 7pm – October 4, 7am

Nuit Blanche

Don Valley East areas – Aga Khan Museum, Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Ismaili Centre - https://culturedays.ca/en/events/d9a44726-b340-418d-a9db-c129907c19ef?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

October 3 – October 18, 10:30 am-4:30 pm, Free Admission

Essence of the Garden – Plein Air Art Exhibition and Sale

Toronto Botanical Gardens, 777 Lawrence Ave. E.

https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/essence-of-the-garden-plein-air-art-exhibition-sale/

 

Sunday, October 4, 1:00 pm-4:30 pm, Fee $120 (members $115)

Traditional Indigo Batik Workshop

Toronto Botanical Gardens, 777 Lawrence Ave. E

https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/traditional-indigo-batik-workshop/

 

Saturday, October 24, 9 am-1 pm

CWL Annual Flea Market

St. Bonaventure's Parish, 1300 Leslie Street