Annex Residents' Association 77 Walmer Rd. Founded in 1924, The Annex Residents' Association is the oldest residents' association in Toronto. The ARA represents 4,000 to 5,000 households in the area that stretches from Bloor Street to Dupont Street and from Avenue Road to Bathurst Street. Its mandate is to preserve and enhance the character of the Annex and to promote a sense of community. Membership dues support such projects as the rose garden in John Sibelius Park and the planting of native flowers and trees throughout the area, as well as All-Candidates meetings.
Members receive discounts at local establishments and voting privileges at the annual meeting.
They also get a chance to make a difference in the area and to meet neighbors.