Suspect sought in stolen are from SickKids
Police are looking for a suspect who stole a number of art prints from the Hospital for Sick Children.According to police, a man attended the hospital's Burton Wing on Thursday, April 19 and took nine...
View ArticleSIU charges officer in shooting
An investigation by the Special Investigations Unit has led to two charges being laid against a Toronto police officer following an incident on Dec. 15, 2011.In the incident, police were conducting an...
View ArticleDanforth Tech fire sends students home
EAST YORK - Toronto fire respond to a two-alarm fire at Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute Wednesday morning. One person has been sent to hospital with smoke inhalation.
View ArticleMP Sullivan adds new role
York South-Weston MP Mike Sullivan has another role in the federal NDP party with his new appointment as deputy critic for housing.Sullivan was one of six NDP Toronto MPs appointed to the shadow...
View ArticleMimico 2020 will not see radical changes to the community's landscape: city...
The Mimico 2020 revitalization project to develop a comprehensive planning framework to inform future development in the historic, lakefront community drew dozens of questions from area residents...
View ArticleCelebrate Red Panda Day at the zoo
Learn about endangered red pandas at the zoo this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Sunday is International Red Panda Day and visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the endangered species and...
View ArticleFood drive seeks help from apartment tenants
CHARITY - The North York Harvest Food Bank took part in Canada's largest multi-unit food drive to collect edibles for the Ontario-wide Spring H.O.P.E. Food Drive.
View ArticleConstruction on Sheppard line to start in 2014
Nearly a year and a half after Mayor Rob Ford derailed the plan to build light rail lines across the city, Metrolinx's board voted to put that plan back on track.At a meeting Wednesday morning, the...
View ArticleFire empties Danforth Collegiate
EAST YORK - All students and staff members at Danforth Technical Institute are okay after a serious and potentially toxic three-alarm fire broke out in the southwest area of the school Wednesday, April...
View ArticleGun found in knapsack at North York school
A 12-year-old boy is in custody after a loaded gun was found in his knapsack at Oakdale Park Middle School last Friday.According to reports, the boy is a Grade 7 student at the Grandravine Drive and...
View ArticleBarbara Sutherland opens her local studio for casual drop in
SCARBOROUGH - Artist Barbara Sutherland invites community residents for a casual drop in at her art studio on Sunday, Apr. 29 and Sunday, May 6.
View ArticleFund gives children chances for self-discovery
NORTH YORK - Up until Kacey Daniels was adopted into her family after about five years in foster care, she had never had a chance to choose activities that appealed to her.
View ArticleThorncliffe Park OEYC benefits moms, caregivers and children
EAST YORK - On a recent Tuesday morning the Thorncliffe Park Ontario Early Years Centre was buzzing with activity.
View ArticleSubUrban Arts April 26 to May 2
Let your creative side loose with a free found objects Sculpture Making Workshop by Scarborough Arts. And keep the rhythm going by learning about the culture of Brazil and its styles of dance at...
View ArticleSchools honoured for innovative programming
ETOBICOKE - Four high schools are among this year's winners of the Catholic school board's Exemplary Practice Awards recognizing innovative programs and projects across the city.
View ArticleTennessee Project features performances across the city
Seven Tennessee Williams' one-acts will be performed in seven different neighbourhoods May 1 to 7. The production is being put on by the Tennessee Project, a grassroots culture project aiming to...
View ArticleBUT SERIOUSLY: Fans feast on playoff superstitions
I made the rookie mistake of going to a sports bar for Philadelphia's first-round series clincher over Pittsburgh on Sunday with a buddy who is a very superstitious Flyers fan. The moment the game...
View ArticleCommunity services merge under one roof to support priority neighbourhoods
Tracy Kato intimately knows Jamestown as a city-designated priority neighbourhood. She lives in Mount Olive, a community in the area. Since 2005, she has participated in a neighbourhood committee. For...
View ArticleA matter of priority in Westminster-Branson
When the Bathurst-Finch Community Hub (BFCH) opens later this year, the 18,000-square-foot facility will house Unison Health and Community Services' new satellite site, along with a slew of partnering...
View ArticleSouth Parkdale an example of positive investment over time
Arms outstretched, Parkdale-High Park Councillor Gord Perks points to an array of services and community investment that surround the corner of Queen Street West and Cowan Avenue in south Parkdale: The...
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