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1 Ontario Media Development Coporation IN THE LOOP MAY 2018 ISSUE 129 L SHERMAN AVE N 505 Richmond St. West (L15717)a1a_5700_edited.jpg (L15717)a6.jpg

2 OMDC News Welcome to the May 2018 edition of In the Loop. Ontario is gearing up for another bustling summer season and OMDC s Film Commission is working hard to post new film-friendly locations in the Locations Library. This issue of In the Loop features an array of emergency service facilities, century old catacomb-like tunnels, upscale housing and updated Toronto streetscapes. IN THIS ISSUE New Locations in: Kingston, Toronto & Hamilton (page 4) This summer, we will continue our sweeping renewal of Toronto neighbourhood portfolios and have committed to a full update of our London, Port Hope and Thunder Bay locations, all in an effort to highlight Ontario s world-class location offering. Enjoy this issue of In The Loop! - Justin Cutler, Ontario Film Commissioner Updated Locations in: Toronto (page 7) Featured Locations: Mississauga, Hamilton & Ottawa (page 10) L Smoke House Interior IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

JURISDICTIONAL NEWS Kingston The new Kingston Film Office is excited to offer a two-day Kingston film location tour on Saturday May 26th & Sunday May 27th.

3 JURISDICTIONAL NEWS Kingston The new Kingston Film Office is excited to offer a two-day Kingston film location tour on Saturday May 26th & Sunday May 27th. Travel from Toronto or Montreal, accommodations and meals will be provided. Locations will include downtown Kingston, City Hall, the historic Springer Market Square, the Royal Military College, Fort Henry, Queen's University, the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, and more! Space is limited. If interested, please contact film@kingstoncanada.com Durham FAM TOUR 2018 On April 29, Film Durham hosted a location familiarization tour of Durham Region with 20 film industry professionals in attendance. This bus tour helped to enrich the participant s knowledge and experience of Durham's diverse locations and provided the opportunity to meet the owners and/or operators. The sites visited included: Tribute Community Centre, Pickering Nautical Village, Centennial Building, Town of Orono, Tyrone Mills and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park where the group enjoyed a savory lunch at Canada's leading racing facility. In response to the post-tour survey comments, there are plans for Film Durham to host themed tours in the future. Film Durham is expanding their list of available film locations and are working to identify key sites for the Locations Library to meet industry needs. For more information on Durham please contact Eileen Kennedy at or Eileen.Kennedy@Durham.ca for more information. Fam Tour Orono Town Hall IN THE LOOP - ISSUE MAY

NEW LOCATIONS Exterior Theological Hall- Queens University (L6158) Constructed in 1880, Theological Hall is the third

The exterior of the building is limestone and has a grand tower above the doorway.

4 NEW LOCATIONS Exterior Theological Hall- Queens University (L6158) Constructed in 1880, Theological Hall is the third oldest building on the Queen s University campus in Kingston. The exterior of the building is limestone and has a grand tower above the doorway. The entrance greets you with curved wooden doors and a spacious lobby that leads you to an open staircase with stained glass windows. This hall is home to the School of Religion and the Department of Drama therefore it can transform into a school, a convent, or it can be a great place to for a graduation or a performance setting. Contact: Helena Debnam debnam@queensu.ca Staircase to Chapel Chapel IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

715 Oriole Parkway (L166512) This newly built modern two-storey house is

Open concept interiors with a front office, living room, dining area,

Each bedroom connects to ensuite bathrooms while the lower level includes

5 715 Oriole Parkway (L166512) This newly built modern two-storey house is located by Eglinton Park, one of Toronto s north neighbourhoods. Open concept interiors with a front office, living room, dining area, kitchen with breakfast bar, and family room. Each bedroom connects to ensuite bathrooms while the lower level includes an additional bedroom, family room and den. Kitchen Dining Area Master Bathroom IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

Exterior Roque Roofing Tunnels (L16578) Looking for a series of cool tunnels for

This 20th century industrial building in Hamilton sits on top of a series of brick

The main floor is a large warehouse space.

6 Exterior Roque Roofing Tunnels (L16578) Looking for a series of cool tunnels for your next project? Well I definitely have a place for you! This 20th century industrial building in Hamilton sits on top of a series of brick tunnels that is perfect for your next scary or adventure movie. The main floor is a large warehouse space. Trust me you are going to want to check this out! Contact: David Korchok david.korchok@live.ca Tunnel Basement Tunnel IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

on the south and north. The north side is surrounded by wooded areas with paths including Old Bridle Path.

7 UPDATED LOCATIONS Overpass at Summerhill Avenue (L4905) Located in the Toronto suburban neighbourhood of Summerhill, this pedestrian crossway is a cagedin bridge across the CP railway tracks and connects MacLennan Ave on the south and north. The north side is surrounded by wooded areas with paths including Old Bridle Path. Contact: TFTO Office filmtoronto@toronto.ca Bridge Cross Section South Side Ramp IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

St. Clair at Bathurst facing NW St. Clair at Vaughan facing NW St.

The hustle and bustle of this Toronto street core shows combinations of old

New condominium and apartment towers and a concrete mall are being erected between

8 St. Clair at Bathurst facing NW St. Clair at Vaughan facing NW St. Clair Avenue West at Bathurst Street (L5703) This portfolio consist of St. Clair Ave West to the north. Bathurst to the east and Vaughan Rd connecting the two running southwest. The hustle and bustle of this Toronto street core shows combinations of old storefronts, some with renovated facades and two-storey buildings. New condominium and apartment towers and a concrete mall are being erected between Vaughan Rd and St Clair Ave. Contact: TFTO Office filmtoronto@toronto.ca Lobby St. Clair at Vaughan facing NE Chalet Deck off Cafeteria Vaughan at Hocken facing N IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

At Parliament St facing North West Aberdeen Avenue (L1642) Located in Toronto s

features narrow, midscale red brick homes and row houses- it can easily resemble

9 At Parliament St facing North West Aberdeen Avenue (L1642) Located in Toronto s residential neighbourhood, Cabbagetown, this quaint downtown neighbourhood features narrow, midscale red brick homes and row houses- it can easily resemble a trendy areas like Brooklyn, Georgetown or Boston. Contact: TFTO filmtoronto@toronto.ca Parliament Exterior of Pedestrian Overpass Aberdeen Ave Fifth Floor Pool Fifth Floor Pool Aberdeen Ave Escarpment IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

FEATURED LOCATIONS Emergency Services Attention Attention! Location explorers, we are happy to let you know that 209 Mavety St. (L12119) is now available again for filming.

10 FEATURED LOCATIONS Emergency Services Attention Attention! Location explorers, we are happy to let you know that 209 Mavety St. (L12119) is now available again for filming. We are working with the Toronto Film Office to get newer photos of the location. Please stay tuned! Ottawa Paramedic Services (L7902) Located in Ottawa, this large modern facility houses over one-hundred vehicles as well as skilled training facility and Staur decontamination unit, rig car wash and gym. A new building has been built which is used as a dispatch centre. Contact: Marc-Antoine Deschamps MarcAntoine.Deschamps@ottawa.ca Staircase Baseball Diamond Garage Garage IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

500 Sherman Ave (L3580) We have updated the portfolio for

This location can easily replicate an older police station

Main floor includes an open space and offices to the rear of

A thick wooden stair case directs you to the second floor

s office and the third floor can house your holding cells.

for your next project, it truly is great location.

11 500 Sherman Ave (L3580) We have updated the portfolio for this popular building located in Hamilton. This location can easily replicate an older police station in a harbour town. Main floor includes an open space and offices to the rear of the floor. A thick wooden stair case directs you to the second floor which can easily be your D.A. s office and the third floor can house your holding cells. Consider 500 Sherman Ave N. for your next project, it truly is great location. Contact: Maureen Eaton meaton@hamiltonport.ca nd Floor Boardroom With Vault Exterior Staur Staircase 2nd Floor Rear Room Main Floor Office Baseball Diamond Main Floor Rear Room 3rd Floor Large Room IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

Mississauga Fire Station 122 (L16615) Located in

kitchen, lounge, dining area with small patio and

It is nestled in a residential area and can easily

12 Mississauga Fire Station 122 (L16615) Located in Mississauga is this modern two storey fire house built in It has a triple drive through truck bay, crew quarters, kitchen, lounge, dining area with small patio and weight room. It is nestled in a residential area and can easily provide a small town atmosphere. Contact: Lisa Toliao liza.toliao@mississauga.ca Exterior Lounge Bay Kitchen IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

Front Exterior Garry W Morden Fire Training Centre (L12208) This state-of-the-art training

Built in 2012, the facility is shared with Peel Regional Police and the Department of

Administrative building includes: three computer training classrooms, five multi-use

Site includes: training tower, propane car & pan fire prop, multi-use training pads, class A

trench rescue & confined space props, hazmat spill & rail car prop and pond for water and

5 km track with night lighting, controllable stop lights & jersey walls.

13 Front Exterior Garry W Morden Fire Training Centre (L12208) This state-of-the-art training facility is found in Mississauga and sits on thirty-six acres of isolated land. Built in 2012, the facility is shared with Peel Regional Police and the Department of National Defense. Administrative building includes: three computer training classrooms, five multi-use classrooms, armoury, four service bays, fitness room, three fire training bays, and offices. Site includes: training tower, propane car & pan fire prop, multi-use training pads, class A burn building, field shelter, driver training track, highway prop, auto extrication props, trench rescue & confined space props, hazmat spill & rail car prop and pond for water and ice rescue training. Driver training circuit for police includes: 1.5 km track with night lighting, controllable stop lights & jersey walls. Basically this has everything you need to create you next firefighter scene. Contact: Lisa Toliao liza.toliao@mississauga.ca Classroom Smoke House Training Staircase Training Bays Burn House IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

14 For further information, please send an inquiry to or contact: Ontario Media Development Corporation 175 Bloor Street East South Tower Suite 501 Toronto Ontario M4W 3R8 Direct phone: Main phone: Fax: Please click here to unsubscribe from OMDC communications about programs, services and events. (Please note that you will still receive correspondence related to service advisories and tax credit and program applications.) IN THE LOOP - ISSUE 129- MAY

IN THE LOOP MARCH/APRIL Ontario Media Development Corporation ISSUE 128 L NORTH DRIVE

IN THE LOOP MARCH/APRIL Ontario Media Development Corporation ISSUE 128 L NORTH DRIVE Ontario Media Development Corporation IN THE LOOP MARCH/APRIL 2018 ISSUE 128 L16171-80 NORTH DRIVE 505 Richmond St. West (L15717)80northdrive-web-5.jpg (L15717)a6.jpg OMDC News Welcome to the March/April