McLevin Community Park is being renamed in honour of a man who gave back to the community in Scarborough and beyond.
Scarborough Community Council supported a recommendation to rename the park at 180 McLevin Ave. after Muhammad Abbas Ali, a British Indian Army veteran of the Second World War and an officer in Pakistan's army who dedicated the rest of his life to serving the poor and needy including through the Muslim Welfare Centre he founded on McLevin Avenue in 1993.
He passed away last April at age 88.........
InsideToronto Article: Park renamed in honour of Major Abbas Ali
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