It has long been the opinion of The Bulletin that the Toronto Island airport should not exist. It’s a ludicrous intrusion on the city’s precious waterfront and surely isn’t needed in light of the soon-to-be rapid rail access to Pearson ...
Read More »Pay for parking using your cellphone and avoid tickets
The Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) has rolled out a new Green P App to replace the existing Green P parking location app. An exciting feature of this updated app is Green P Mobile Pay. This is a new initiative being ...
Read More »AIRD celebrates 30 years of visual arts excellence
In 2015, thirty years from its founding in 1985, the John B. Aird Gallery is delighted to recall its accomplishments, celebrate those who have contributed to its success and look forward to its ever-growing outreach to artists and art lovers. ...
Read More »Community leaders spent a night on streets with homeless youths
Laura Fracassi — Thirty five community leaders from around York Region spent a night on the streets March 5 with nothing more than pocket change as they try and find warmth in various homeless shelters across the Region. Thirty five ...
Read More »TO home sales jump 11.3% in February 2015 over 2014
Toronto Real Estate Board President Paul Etherington announced that Greater Toronto Area Realtors® reported 6,338 home sales through the TorontoMLS system in February 2015. This result represented a substantial 11.3 per cent year-over-year increase compared to February 2014. Large annual ...
Read More »Pothole perils: Who is liable for bad roads during our spring?
Robert Durante — Springtime is here. Cold temperatures, snow and ice will thankfully subside, but in their wake they will reveal the dreaded pothole. Drivers know when they’ve hit a pothole. The thumping sensation and jarring noise is unmistakeable. And while ...
Read More »Market temp site is small; some cart vendors won’t make it
George Milbrandt — Shovels are about to go into the ground and construction will soon be underway for a new North St. Lawrence Market building. Local farmers have been selling the fruits of their labour at Front and Jarvis for ...
Read More »Dippers in Toronto Centre pick Linda McQuaig
Linda McQuaig was selected March 1 as federal candidate for the Toronto Centre branch of the New Democratic Party. In a message to supporters she wrote: I want to sincerely thank everyone who joined us at the Toronto Centre nomination ...
Read More »iGaming M&A activity suggests chips flip in industry’s favour
It has been nearly six months since Amaya completed the acquisitions of Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker. At the time, two of the biggest sites in their sector. This is just one of many major deals which have taken place ...
Read More »Pan-handling not just for the poor: John Tory did it
John Sewell — Pan-handling is the world’s second oldest profession. While begging is often the practise of the down-and-out as they scrounge to survive, it is also carried on by the respectable and well-to-do to meet their needs. And so ...
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