There’s a lot to wonder about regarding Waterfront Toronto’s emergence as a voice against improving the Gardiner Expressway by tearing it down east of Jarvis. Although the announcement Feb. 20 that WT’s board endorses the demolition option, it was driven ...

Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya — The world is enveloped in a blanket of perpetual conflict. Invasions, occupation, illicit sanctions, and regime change have become currencies and orders of the day. One organization – the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – is ...

Kiavash Najafi – The existing application deadlines on the Canada Pension Plan are disqualifying widows and widowers from accessing the CPP benefits of their late spouses. That’s why NDP MP Olivia Chow has put forward new legislation to abolish deadlines ...

Tim Kocur – With its new public realm strategy released today, the Toronto Financial District BIA is improving the standards of all its public spaces including roads, sidewalks, parks and open areas. The most dense employment centre in Canada has ...

Dennis Hanagan — The architect of a proposed 22-storey residential building that would replace the 114-year-old Waverley Hotel and its sidekick the Silver Dollar faced an antagonistic standing-room only audience at the Lillian H. Smith Library Feb. 11. “Do you ...

Depressing and discouraging are the words which best describe the impact of Robyn Doolittle’s new book Crazy Town, The Rob Ford Story. Doolittle is the Toronto Star reporter who broke the story about the video of Ford smoking what appeared ...

There’s a lot to wonder about regarding Waterfront Toronto’s emergence as a voice against improving the Gardiner Expressway by tearing it down east of Jarvis. Although the announcement Feb. 20 that WT’s board endorses the demolition option, it was driven ...

Thinking about the school days of my youth brings back a flood of memories. I remember it as a place where I could get lost in my imagination at recess and learn hard lessons in and out of the classroom. ...

There is a prevailing viewpoint that private businesses can do nearly anything better, cheaper and quicker than any government. If there’s a buck to be made, a smart businessperson will always trump an over-stuffed government operation composed of fat-cat bureaucrats, ...

The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing girl. Jelaine Benitez, 15, was last seen on Friday, January 24, 2014, in the Lake Shore Boulevard West and Bathurst Street area. She is described as black, 5’6″, ...