Transit riders group to canvass in Scarborough on Sunday
With the decision just days away on which transit option city councillors will choose for Sheppard Avenue, the group, TTCriders will spend Sunday, March 18, canvassing in Scarborough.The group has a...
View ArticleSuspect sought in Lawrence Avenue bank robbery
Police are looking for a man following a bank robbery in North York Thursday.Police said the man entered the CIBC at 1400 Lawrence Ave. W. at about 3:05 p.m. on Thursday, March 15.He approached the...
View ArticleTaxi driver injured in Pharmacy and Eglinton attack
A 55-year-old taxi driver suffered serious head injuries after he was attacked in the Pharmacy and Eglinton avenues area on Friday.The attack took place at around 2 p.m. on March 16.Police said the...
View ArticleTRANSIT: Expert panel makes case for LRTs
CITY HALL - Derided by Mayor Rob Ford and his supporters as biased against his subway plan, an expert panel is nonetheless bringing strong recommendations to council that it build a light rail transit...
View ArticleYouth spend March Break giving back to community
ETOBICOKE - Toronto children and youth on March Break paid it forward Friday afternoon at Daily Bread Food Bank.
View ArticleEdith Grosman a symbol of survival
NORTH YORK - Holocaust survivor Edith Grosman is determined to tell as many people as possible about the atrocities during the Second World War.
View ArticleArgonauts serve up dinner for a good cause
ETOBICOKE - Have your Kelsey's dinner served by a Toronto Argonaut March 25 and raise money for the MS Walk.
View ArticleActor lands biggest role of his life
BEACH-RIVERDALE - Alex Furber is in the midst of the biggest and most rewarding challenge of his life.
View ArticleMonkey Toast offers late-night TV twist
DOWNTOWN - Though its original producer has taken his show overseas, the acclaimed improvised talk show Monkey Toast has returned to Toronto stages.
View ArticleScarborough Centre for Healthy Communities gets long awaited funding boost
HEALTH - Two years ago, The Hub Mid-Scarborough, a $3.8-million gathering spot with a state-of-the-art community health centre (CHC) opened.
View ArticleA tour of the capital inspires Etobicoke's student citizen of the year
ETOBICOKE - Seventeen-year-old Miguel Martins wants to become a politician. Given the opportunity, Miguel would strive to provide fellow citizens an equal opportunity for higher education.
View ArticleMartial arts students travel to Rwanda for memorial tournament
BLOOR WEST - Eileen Jensen, a second-degree black belt, can barely contain her excitement about her upcoming trip to east Africa.
View ArticleVirginia Woolf hits the stage at Red Sandcastle Theatre
BEACH-RIVERDALE - Longtime Leslieville resident Rosemary Doyle is finally getting the chance to perform in her own theatre space.
View ArticleMan with German shepherds sought after dog injured
SCARBOROUGH - A woman is warning the public about a group of dogs in southwest Scarborough.
View ArticleForest Hill rugby player to tackle the Women's Sevens Cup in Hong Kong
CITY CENTRE - If Canada is to stay atop the women's rugby rankings, Forest Hill resident Ghislaine Landry will be a big part of the team's success.
View ArticleSixth annual Luminato set for June 8 to 17
ARTS - The city is set to come alive again during Luminato, Toronto's sixth annual festival of arts and creativity.
View ArticleContest allows you to feed hungry Canadians
Decorate a virtual egg and help feed hungry Canadian children. Egg Farmers of Ontario have teamed up with Breakfast for Learning to launch an new online contest called the Eggs-Factor, an online egg...
View ArticlePET NEWS: A game to prevent dog bites, camps for animal lovers and more
Doggone Crazy! is a board game that teaches people how to interpret dogs' body language with the goal of teaching children to make smart choices around dogs while preventing bites. Doggone Crazy!, a...
View ArticleToronto library workers on strike
TORONTO: Toronto Public Library workers are now on strike, after talks with management broke down on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleGreen urban planner at Riverdale Library March 21
Ken Greenberg, author of Walking Home: The Life and Lessons of a City Builder, will be the Riverdale Community Arts and Letters Club's featured guest on Wednesday, March 21.The presentation, which will...
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