East York students take a stand against bullying
EAST YORK - Faiza Mehboob knows how important it is to take a stand against bullying.
View Article'Passion and perseverance' driving force behind TAIBU opening
Ulysse Guerrier chose to be an outreach worker at TAIBU because, as a survivor of sickle cell anemia, he wanted to help others with the disease manage its effects without going to a hospital.TAIBU, a...
View ArticleScarborough-Guildwood MPP hosts movie night
Scarborough-Guildwood MPP Margarett Best is hosting a community movie night for community members.The event, entitled "A night with the stars" will celebrate international volunteer week and the...
View ArticleDAVENPORT: Candidates aim to capture the majority vote
The federal riding of Davenport has been one of the most consistently Liberal ridings in Canada over the past century.
View ArticleBeach Garden Society hosts meeting
The Beach Garden Society will hold a meeting and flower and plant show on Tuesday, April 19.With the theme of Maintaining our Urban Landscape, the gathering will take place at Adam Beck Junior Public...
View ArticleDebates slated for Scarborough federal candidates
It appears residents of every Scarborough riding, save one, will have a chance to hear their federal candidates speak publicly before the May 2 election.Local debates are being hosted this month by...
View ArticlePolice outreach forum draws sparse crowd in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH - Two members of the public showed up for a special public forum designed to give Scarborough residents a say on policing in the community.
View ArticleScarborough loses community champion in Valerie Plunkett
Scarborough has lost a strong champion and dedicated community volunteer with the passing of Valerie Plunkett.The founder and president of the Rosewood Taxpayers' Association (RTA) died on Tuesday,...
View ArticleGuildwood walk slated for Sunday
Scarborough residents are invited to get out walking this weekend in Guildwood.The ninth annual Ontario Walks series begins with an event on Sunday, April 17, in Guildwood Park."Our mission is to...
View ArticleToronto Beach Chorale presents season finale April 22
The Toronto Beach Chorale, an auditioned community concert choir of more than 40 men and women ranging in ages from young adults to seniors, will conclude its third season with a special presentation...
View ArticlePEC community liaison committee meeting April 26
The next meeting of the Portlands Energy Centre's community liaison committee is set to take place Tuesday, April 26 from 7 to 9 p.m.The gathering will be held at Queen Street East Presbyterian Church,...
View ArticleAuthor to discuss book shortlisted for Governor General's award
The Riverdale Historical Society (RHS) will host a talk about marriage practices throughout the ages Tuesday, April 26.Featuring historian and RHS co-founder Elizabeth Abbott talking about her latest...
View ArticleMother of three needs stem cell transplant
EAST YORK - The Leaside community has banded together to help Cathy Anagnostopoulos in her fight against cancer.
View ArticleDemonstrators in Etobicoke protest 'ethnic costumes' email
ETOBICOKE - Dozens of voters demonstrated outside a Stephen Harper rally in Etobicoke to protest a Conservative campaign-sent email to multicultural groups that requested people attend the rally in...
View ArticleTwo-vehicle crash on Port Union leaves one car on its roof
A woman was taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash left one car on its roof in east Scarborough Friday morning. The accident happened on Port Union Road, just south of Lawson Road, around 7:30...
View ArticleVillage People to perform at fundraiser for brain tumour centre
When Paul Keating was first diagnosed with a brain tumour, he and his wife Lois had no idea what to expect.Their journey through treatment was made much easier thanks to the support and care provided...
View ArticleImmigration, clean train among key issues at federal riding debate
York South-Weston is one of the most ethnically diverse ridings in the country and as such the Greenhills Community Association wanted to know from candidates running in the May 2 federal election how...
View ArticleSCARBOROUGH-GUILDWOOD: Candidates up against veteran MP
The candidates of Scarborough-Guildwood include Green Party, Alonzo Bartley; Conservative Party, Chuck Konkel; Liberal Party, John McKay; New Democratic Party, Danielle Ouellette.
View ArticleBRAVO to Baycrest volunteers
Wearing bright yellow shirts promoting the benefits of volunteering, a group of seniors from Baycrest Geriatric Health Care System marched along a stretch of North York's Bathurst Street last...
View ArticlePart of York Street closed this weekend
A portion of York Street will be closed off this weekend for crane hoisting work. The street will be shut down from Lake Shore Boulevard to Front Street from 3 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, through 4...
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