George Rust-D’Eye — The city hosted a public consultation session at the Parliament St. Library on Jan. 20 regarding plans for proposed development of the now-vacant lot at 307 Sherbourne St. At least 80 persons attended the meeting. As described in ...

Dennis Hanagan — Gay rights and anti-poverty activists oppose designating a new recreation centre planned for the Moss Park area as “gay-focused.” They fear it would leave the rest of the low-income neighbourhood feeling excluded and lead to the neighbourhood’s gentrification, ...

Dennis Hanagan — Designers want to put a green roof on the new Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and make it roomier for families lining up for ferries, often with strollers and picnic gear in tow. The design team of KPMB Architects, ...

James Austin was one of the more fascinating characters of early Toronto and the legacy he left us is still very much a part of our city’s landscape both with the buildings and the institutions he left behind. James arrived ...

St. Lawrence Neighbourhood resident Rebecca Liddiard will be on stage this month in the lead role playing teenager Thai in Mustard, a new work by Kat Sandler, at the Tarragon Theatre from Feb. 10 to March 13. The play is ...

Kimberly Spice — The new design will have traffic from the Gardiner exiting onto Lower Simcoe. The construction plans for the Gardiner off-ramp onto Lower Simcoe will be presented to the public at a Lower Yonge Precinct meeting in June ...

Dennis Hanagan — Grades 2 and 3 students from Lord Dufferin Jr. & Sr. public school got an introduction to the icky business of vermicomposting—the art of turning worm poo into fertilizer—at the Christian Resource Centre in Regent Park. The ...

From many of us, getting our first car is a rite of passage that is as important as moving out of the family home or taking the first steps on our career path. In common with many other things in ...

What do buyers look for in a new home? Although people might like to think they make these decisions rationally, in fact their choices have as much to do with emotional reaction as an assessment of square footage, the condition ...

The spell is broken! After years of conservative obsession with tax cuts and no budget deficits, our national election in October unexpectedly brought the Liberal party to power led by a young, energetic Justin Trudeau. Trudeau correctly sensed and took ...