In what's being touted as a "uniquely successful" outcome, most of the 76 hectares of greenspace surrounding the David Dunlap Observatory in Richmond Hill will become a public park. This week, the ...

The David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) – home of Canada's largest telescope – has fully re-opened its facilities to the public. Starting today, astronomy lovers can take a public tour of the 100-acre ...

RICHMOND HILL, ON, April 13, 2012 /CNW/ - On April 12, 2012, Council accepted a settlement proposal for the resolution of an Official Plan Amendment for the David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) Lands. A ...

Have you ever wondered what’s become of the David Dunlap Observatory lands and the lengthy, bitter fight to preserve the site? Have you been curious as to what’s been happening ever since April 12, ...

The Government of Canada and the City of Richmond Hill recently announced a combined investment of $6.1 million to support the construction of a new pathway and footbridge at the Richmond Hill David ...

The David Dunlap Observatory might appear modest at first glance. Tucked away off a winding tree-lined road near Yonge Street, just north of 16th Ave, the grounds on which it sits feels a bit like an ...

After a drawn-out, difficult half-year negotiation process, Richmond Hill council approved a tentative agreement that will see up to 60% of the historic David Dunlap Observatory Lands returned to the ...

The future of Canada’s largest optical telescope, and the lands on which it sits, is slowly coming into focus. The Town of Richmond Hill has just announced that it has paid $19.5 million to developer ...

The chair of Richmond Hill's David Dunlap Observatory tells us why this weekend's lunar event will be better than the CSI finale This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that ...

PROVINCETOWN — Bookcases line one wall of the living room in David W. Dunlap’s cozy apartment on Central Park West in New York City. They hold what he calls “one of the more comprehensive little ...