Slobberfest set for May 26 at the boardwalk
BEACH-RIVERDALE - A day for the dogs is set to take place Saturday, May 26 in the Beach.
View ArticleCommunity garden takes shape beside Church of the Resurrection
EAST YORK - The empty plot of land beside the Church of the Resurrection has been transformed into a beautiful and thriving community space.
View ArticleRunnymede Healthcare and St. Joseph's form rehabilitation program
BLOOR WEST - Runnymede Healthcare Centre, in collaboration with St. Joseph's Health Centre, has opened an additional 34 beds to accommodate patients who require an inter-professional rehabilitation...
View ArticleStudents learn ABCs of gardening - literally
CITY CENTRE - Students at Clinton Street Public School will get an education on a wide variety of plant life - from aster to zebragrass - with the official opening of the school's ABC Learning Garden.
View ArticleEntrepreneur meeting in Leslieville
The Leslieville Small Business Exchange is holding a meet-and-greet session for entrepreneurs from Riverdale, Riverside, Leslieville and the Beach.The event, called OXTRAVAGANZA, will take place...
View ArticleHave your stories heard at History Harvest
Graduates of Duke of Connaught Public School are invited to History Harvest, a day of stories, memories and memorabilia Saturday, May 26.This event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. inside the...
View ArticleScarborough Heights dog park meeting slated
Residents can have their say on Wednesday, May 23, evening about a proposed off-leash area for dogs near the Scarborough Bluffs.The fenced dog run would be in Scarborough Heights Park at least 35...
View ArticleFour shots hit home near Steeles and Islington
Police are appealing for information after shots were fired into a North York home Tuesday, May 22.Police were called to San Antonio Way near Steeles and Islington avenues for the sound of gunshots...
View ArticleEight buildings in Beach-Riverdale part of Doors Open this weekend
Some of Toronto's most noted locales will fling open their doors this weekend for the public to explore.The 13th annual Doors Open Toronto event, which this year has a focus on "200 years of building...
View ArticleNorth Toronto parkette looking for a name
With a new parkette slated to open in North Toronto in June, local councillor Josh Matlow is turning to the community to determine who it will honour.The small parkette, to be located at the northeast...
View ArticleNeighbourhood meeting
Friends of Woodbine Park, a recently formed group of neighbours living and working near the former race track, will hold its next meeting on Thursday, May 24.The gathering will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at...
View ArticleGlen Stewart Ravine reopens after upgrades
A grand opening celebration for improvements done to Glen Stewart Ravine will take place Saturday, May 26 at 11 a.m. at the Glen Manor Drive entrance.All are welcome to attend.Glen Stewart Ravine,...
View ArticleBest of Weston Festival set for June 16
The Best of Weston Festival will be taking place Saturday, June 16 at 10 a.m., coinciding with the official grand opening of the Farmers' Market.Opening ceremonies are scheduled to begin at noon at...
View ArticleMillion-dollar gift boosts St. John's anniversary party
Never say Yasmin and Fatehally Khoja show up at a party empty-handed.As dozens of guests gathered at St. John's Rehab Hospital Tuesday to celebrate the North York facility's 75th anniversary, the...
View ArticleTrustee wants to create ombudsman role for Catholic school board
Toronto's Catholic school board is set to debate the merits of appointing an ombudsman this week - which, if they proceed, would make them the first board in Ontario to do so. "I think for Toronto...
View ArticleSIU clears police in death of woman at Scarborough apartment
The province's Special Investigations Unit has cleared police in last month's death of a 30-year-old woman.The SIU said three officers were dispatched to a seventh-floor apartment at 10 Gordonridge...
View ArticleSuspect sought following weekend sex assault
A male suspect is being sought following a weekend sex assault on a 13-year-old girl in Scarborough.The incident happened in the McCowan Road and Eglinton Avenue area at about 9:50 p.m. Sunday, May...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after crash on Markham Road highway ramp
A motorcyclist was killed Monday evening after he struck a sign on the northbound Markham Road ramp to Hwy. 401 westbound.The victim, a 27-year-old man, was pronounced dead on scene.Police closed the...
View ArticleExpo plans for Toronto to be brought to council
Toronto might not be ready for a casino just yet - but downtown councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam is betting that the city would do very well hosting an international Expo.And toward that end, the councillor...
View ArticleEglinton-Scarborough Crosstown stops are "the gravy along the line"
SCARBOROUGH - The Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown light-rail line will change what people see along Eglinton Avenue, and there are four places that could change more than anywhere else.
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