By Kimberly Spice – In 2008, Church and Front St. resident Jessica Chaikowsky watched a newscast of two aid workers killed in Afghanistan and as she watched the bodies being loaded into coffins she wondered if her friend Shirley Case, ...

By Kimberly Spice – Regent Park for many years has had a consistent reputation of a “no go zone”—but with the help of projects like Regent Park Centre for Learning, the downtrodden area is slowly being gentrified and transformed into ...

She decided to make a colourful 2011 calendar featuring her feathered friends found in her area By Kimberly Spice – Pat Anderson might be a cat owner but her love for birds has inspired her to make a colourful 2011 ...

Chef Bashir griddles his specialty while local kids help out By Bulletin Staff – Cheerful Chef Bashir prepares his “Perfect Organic Pancakes” with real maple syrup or other gourmet toppings and Starbuck’s coffee at the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Community Recreation ...

The land of my birth, where I was educated, in whose army I served, has become a police state, abandoning the high-minded principles under which it was founded. It has demolished its once-sacred Constitution and is sponsoring a continental tyranny ...

Paul Oberman of Woodcliffe and John Letnik of Captain John’s floating restaurant Paul Oberman This is about two businessmen who contribute in striking ways to the richness of our Downtown landscape and create destinations that attract visitors from around the ...

By Frank Touby – The Regent Park Centre of Learning was inaugurated Nov. 1 in crowded room filled with area residents and the city’s edu-cratic elites, including Anne Sado, president of George Brown College, Sheldon Levy, president of Ryerson University ...

Its title may sound harmless, but the Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) is an iron fist in a velvet glove. It is a bureaucrat’s dream come true, which would allow Health Canada and its inspectors access to private property ...

By Duncan McAllister – Glen Murray and his staff have recently concluded the first in a series of community meetings aimed at producing community action plans for Toronto Centre. Throughout the month of November, Murray’s office conducted meetings in five ...

By Dennis Hanagan – Industry has greatly reduced the amount of pollution it puts into the Great Lakes, including Lake Ontario. But there are everyday things consumers can do to reduce water pollution even more. “How consumers dispose of their ...