Ford: people want subways, subways, subways
CITY HALL - Mayor Rob Ford told council people want "subways, subways, subways," hate streetcars and said that light rail would turn out to be a "boondoggle" to rival the E-Health scandal Thursday...
View Article'Urban terrorists' sought in connection with Etobicoke bank robbery
ETOBICOKE - Police want to identify a pair of "urban terrorists" who fired a shot during a bank robbery in south Etobicoke last month.
View ArticleMayor rejects LRT option for Sheppard despite council vote
TRANSIT - If there's not to be a subway along Sheppard, Mayor Rob Ford says there shouldn't be light rail either.
View ArticleScarborough's MPPs disappointed in LRT decision
The province said it was the city's decision to make but after council voted to resurrect the LRT plan for Sheppard Avenue, Scarborough's MPPs are expressing disappointment.Scarborough-Centre MPP Brad...
View ArticleAlice Carriman honoured with Agnes Macphail Award
EAST YORK - Alice Carriman isn't in it for the accolades she was just quietly doing what she could to help young people and her community.
View ArticleArt Guild of Scarborough celebrates 50th anniversary at annual spring show
SCARBOROUGH - The Art Guild of Scarborough will be hosting its annual Spring Show and Sale this weekend, but showing their work won't be the only highlight of this exhibit.
View ArticleTRAFFIC WATCH: MARCH 23 TO 30
Goodbye summer-like temperatures. welcome back March. If you took your winter tires off because you thought Mother Nature was done with us, drive with extra care this week.
View ArticleBasnicki, Smol awarded Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medals
ETOBICOKE - Maureen Basnicki is a terrorism victims' advocate who conceived the Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, which enables victims of violent crime to launch civil lawsuits against terrorism...
View ArticlePortion of Yonge subway line to close all weekend
DOWNTOWN: A portion of the Yonge line from Bloor station south to Union Station will be closed this weekend.
View ArticleBridge crushing competition at Seneca
Two North York high schools will take part in a bridge crushing competition Saturday, March 24 at Seneca College's Newnham Campus. Students from Newtonbrook Secondary School and Senator O'Connor...
View ArticlePutting his best foot forward
NORTH YORK: Justin Pozin admits he gets some strange stares when he puts on his running snowshoes and takes off through the Don Valley Golf Club.
View ArticleAuthor speaks about CCM at Riverdale historical meeting
The Riverdale Historical Society (RHS) will hold its monthly event on Tuesday, March 27.The organization will welcome author John McKenty, who will speak about his book, Canada Cycle&Motor Company:...
View ArticleFree tai chi
Seniors of all abilities are invited to take part in a free 10-week tai chi session in Leslieville.The classes take place Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. at the Jimmie Simpson Community Recreation Centre...
View ArticleResidents invited to have input at police meeting
Fifty-five Division police, in partnership with Community Centre 55 (CC55), will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday, March 27.The gathering, which is open to those living in an area bounded by...
View ArticlePolice update Junction residents on recent crimes in the area
HIGH PARK - Eleven Division Police say they believe they know who set fire to the Jamie Bell Adventure Playground in High Park.
View ArticleHuman remains may be of missing man
Toronto police are saying they believe the human remains discovered in a ravine behind a Panorama Court apartment building this week are those of a missing man they have on file."The identity hasn't...
View ArticlePolice identify stabbing victim
Police have identified 19-year-old Khadeem Antoine as the man stabbed to death outside Islington station early Friday, March 23. Police responded to a call for a stabbing in the Bloor Street West and...
View ArticleCouncillors delay approval of Humbertown Plaza redevelopment
ETOBICOKE - An application for the redevelopment of the Humbertown Plaza site has been effectively stalled two months.
View ArticleLearn to manage your chronic conditions
Are you living with chronic conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, emphysema, or depression? Are you a caregiver to a person with such conditions? Etobicoke Services for Seniors...
View ArticleFunction in the Junction supports students' educational endeavours
The Junction Residents Association is gearing up for its ever-successful annual Function in the Junction event Saturday, April 28. This year marks the third annual three-course-dinner-auction-musical...
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