In Other News

Waterfront Community Centre to hold all-day needs assessment

The Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre (formerly known as the Harbourfront Community Centre) and the City of Toronto are holding a drop-in on Nov. 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. as part of the community centre’s needs assessment. MJMA Architects and members of ...

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Toronto Laneway Project launches photo contest

The Laneway Project has launched a city-wide photo contest, encouraging Torontonians to channel their inner urban photographer and capture what they love about Toronto’s laneways. Running through Nov. 23, the photo contest aims to illuminate the beauty, character and untapped ...

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Kogawa reveals Canada’s shameful moment in Naomi’s Road opera

Michael Mori — When we started planning Naomi’s Road, a show that deals with the shameful treatment of Japanese-Canadians during WWII, it was well before Trump’s campaigning for president took fear politics to the next level. Now more than ever, ...

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City of Toronto Historic Sites November events

November 2016 Remembrance Day Commemoration at Fort York Friday, November 11, 10:45 a.m. Fort York and the Toronto Municipal Chapter IODE (Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire) are proud to present one of this City’s most evocative Remembrance Day Services. ...

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Pooches to parade at Halloween dog party

A Halloween party for dogs will be held on Oct. 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. at David Crombie Park at Lower Sherbourne and The Esplanade. Prizes for the best costume for small and big dogs will be awarded at ...

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Toronto joins international climate-change movement

Brodie Houlette — Thousands of people in major cities across the world, including Toronto, will be pulling an all-nighter on October 28 for a 24-hour hackathon to accelerate our ability to respond to climate change on a global scale. The ...

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Living In Place and Universal Design Housing Event

Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2016 8:30 AM – 12 PM Location: 115 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario   Learning Objectives: How demographics are driving market demand for more accessible housing. Better understanding the needs of people with different abilities. Answers to ...

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Toronto Historic Sites November events

The City of Toronto Historic Sites present several events in November that provide enriching entertainment for all ages while connecting visitors to Toronto’s rich history. Visit www.toronto.ca/museum-events for more information. FORT YORK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE   250 Fort York Blvd. Hours: ...

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St. Michael Choir School Christmas concerts scheduled

You know the holidays are approaching when The St. Michael’s Choir School announces its traditional Christmas concerts at Massey Hall, and this year is no exception! However, the 270 voices have a special gift for music lovers attending the December ...

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Public review of OMB at Downtown meeting Nov. 15

The Government of Ontario is reviewing how the often-controversial Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) operates and its role in the province’s land-use planning system. The OMB is often accused of favouring housing and condo developers over area residents in determining the ...

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