Kimberly Spice – On May 15, approximately 25 community members gathered to hear the latest news on the proposed Mouth of the Creek Park at the corner of the Bathurst St. bridge and Fort York Blvd. The park would link ...

Eric Morse – Multilingual actress and Leslieville resident Cristina Rosati is making an impression in roles that take advantage of her background growing up in an Italian family in Montreal. She grew up speaking Italian as a mother tongue, but ...

Just prior to his death this week Rube was seen last Saturday at the Market tending to some of the rice displays By Frank Touby – Famed “Rice Man” Rube Marcus, a fixture For 37 years in St. Lawrence Market’s ...

P3 scams enable foreign companies to rip of taxpayers for decades By Natalie Mehra – Residents of Kingston went to Queen’s Park to show their opposition to the “P3” privatization of their new hospital. The Kingstonians recently held a referendum ...

Dennis Hanagan – People with disabilities in the Bathurst Quay neighbourhood who find it difficult to get to grocery stores are having a weekly volunteer-run, affordable food market come to them. It’s called the Waterfront Good Food Market and runs ...

Laura Dittmann – The turnout for Jamii’s latest benefit on May 23 proved that the community wasn’t going to let a little rain stop them from supporting a great local cause. That night, the community group gave tribute to its ...

Anthony Marcusa – The future of lower Yonge St. looks very promising, even if the vision is at the very early stages. The first public meeting for the Lower Yonge Precinct was held on May 22. The purpose of the ...

I think of myself as fortunate because I am a Torontonian who lives and works in the Downtown core: I own a small business in the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood and I also work at a local hospital. It takes me ...

I’ve been appearing before the Toronto Police Services (TPS) board since 2005 asking for a strip-search policy that conforms to the Golden decision of the Supreme Court of Canada and that respects both the law and those arrested by Toronto ...

Things are looking decidedly brighter for all who live Downtown. Despite the seeming breakdown of the three governments that dominate our lives, things should actually get better for us. I’ll get to the local scene in a bit, but first ...