TheBulletin.ca Journal of Downtown Toronto
Downtown Yonge BIA launches project to collect stray butts…cigaret butts, that is By Randy Sidhu – As part of our dedication to keeping your streets clean the Downtown Yonge BIA has launched a pilot project, installing 12 cigarette receptacle ashtrays ...
Read More »Councillor McConnell on a Downtown casino
Toronto is consistently rated as one of the top cities in the world. I do not support any proposal that will diminish Toronto. I will not support a Downtown casino. By Pam McConnell – Over the last several months, I ...
Read More »Your money paid big for nothing
Payouts to connected consultants an earmark of the McGuinty Grits By Angela Bischoff – Good money after bad. It’s bad enough that the Liberal Government is determined to spend billions of dollars rebuilding a nuclear plant we don’t really need, ...
Read More »52 Divison Traffic plan Jan 22
On Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at 7 a.m., 52 Division’s Traffic Response Unit officers will run “Operation: Keep It Moving Toronto” at the corner of York Street/Adelaide Street West. Special attention will be paid to no−stopping zones, gridlock and other ...
Read More »New city budget not perfect, but goes a long way
By Kristyn Wong-Tam – City Council passed Toronto’s 2013 budget. It was not a perfect budget, but I am tremendously proud of what Council accomplished with a number of important amendments that reflected the values of Torontonians. Several important programs ...
Read More »Ex-Clerk of Privy Council Dies
Prime minister’s remarks Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the death of former Clerk of the Privy Council Gordon Robertson. “I was saddened to hear of the death of Gordon Robertson, former Clerk of the Privy Council. ...
Read More »George Takach: innovation and rights are the keys to making Canada work better
You can have a direct voice in electing the new Liberal leader By George Takach – This could be a year in which Canada’s destiny as a prosperous nation is secured, or put at risk. For the first time in ...
Read More »Group promotes student nutrition
Recently, Mayor Rob Ford proclaimed October 1 to 5, 2012 as Feeding Toronto’s Hungry Students Week By Lauryn Kronick – Toronto Foundation for Student Success (TFSS) is calling on City Council to put the fundamental needs of children first and ...
Read More »This buffet is filling…and philanthropic for Second Harvest
Annabelle Goodman – It has been said that it is better to give than to receive. But attending the spectacular buffet at the Hot House Cafe (35 Church St. at Front St. E.) allows you to enjoy both at the ...
Read More »Colourful Queen and Bathurst sounds recorded for posterity
Dennis Hanagan – A Parkdale theatre and media company has produced an audio documentary about the lives of street people who hang out at Queen and Bathurst streets and those who work in the shops there. “It’s quite a diverse ...
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