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Read More »Eric Morse’s words of wisdom to our new PM Justin Trudeau
Eric Morse — Dear Justin: As you work into the new job, you will probably be amazed at what a huge chunk the handling of foreign relations and defence takes out of your time and energy. It came as a complete ...
Read More »Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at to raise funds for Canadian veterans
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada is proud to launch its fifth annual “Muslims for Remembrance Day” campaign. This nationwide campaign was first launched in 2011 to remember and show support for the sacrifices of Canada’s armed forces. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at ...
Read More »Small retail preserved in Yonge BIA heritage plans
Dennis Hanagan — A final plan to preserve Yonge St.’s character and heritage buildings between College/Carlton and Bloor is expected to go to the Toronto Preservation Board on Dec. 15. About 50 people at an October community meeting at the ...
Read More »Orange was the colour of the election, not the NDP
A funny thing happened on Election Day as the Dippers imploded and the Tories were demolished. Orange was the colour of the month for all parties except the Greens. But it didn’t exactly show a desire to emulate Tom Mulcair ...
Read More »Port Lands placemaking, transit sessions scheduled
Three important consultations on the next phase of port lands development are coming up in November. The first takes place on Nov. 14 with an open house and information session from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at George Brown College, ...
Read More »Small retail preserved in Yonge BIA heritage plans
A final plan to preserve Yonge St.’s character and heritage buildings between College/Carlton and Bloor is expected to go to the Toronto Preservation Board on Dec. 15. About 50 people at an October community meeting at the Central YMCA on ...
Read More »It’s fun ‘to throw really sharp stuff at wood’
Go around back of 33 Villiers St, an old Port Lands warehouse now converted to general studio space, and you enter what at first sight and sound is a cross between the Battle of Five Armies and a loudly genial ...
Read More »Dogs, parks remain top priorities in city core
There’s no doubt that Toronto’s Downtown is growing and has been for decades. In fact, the Downtown population has doubled since the last comprehensive urban planning framework initiative took place in the 1970s—which is where TOCore, a new urban planning ...
Read More »Locals invent an app that might help parents find childcare spots
Given the demand for daycare spaces in the Downtown core, finding a spot for your child is a challenge, to say nothing finding a spot in a nearby daycare with the right programming. Grange residents Regnard and Liza Raquedan don’t ...
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