By Hamish Wilson – The city’s planning committee has just urged a significant shift in the horrendously complex waterfront transport tangle by excising the very costly, controversial, and nearly dead Front St. Extension (FSE) project from the Official Plan during ...

A cup of coffee and a little carolling marked the beginning of the holiday season in the Church and Wellesley Sts. neighbourhood. Despite a temperature below freezing, over 100 people – including 15 Community Response Unit officers from 51, 52 ...

When is our government going to protect long-standing residents of this country? By Sam Lloyd – Our parents and grandparents fought in the World Wars and what good has it done to them and their offspring?  Seniors living in poverty ...

By Anisa Lancione – Iraq war resister and Bathurst Quay resident Patrick Hart, his wife Jill, and his son Rian have received a deferral of the deportation order that would have had them leave Canada by Oct. 30. The family ...

Our community focus for the past six weeks has been on political leaders. So now let’s turn our attention to the young leaders of Downtown Toronto and the neighbourhoods The Bulletin serves: Cabbagetown, Corktown, Liberty Village, Leslieville, Garden District, Queen’s ...

I was 14 when I heard the devastating news that a bunch of judges in Washington D.C. had declared that American children would have to share their classrooms with monkeys. In my then largely redneck town of Miami, Florida where ...

By John Sewell – There was considerable optimism 4-and-a-half years ago, in April 2004, when Michel Bryant, Attorney General of Ontario, announced he was beginning a process to determine how complaints against the police could be made into a rational ...

By Ann Hui – Leslieville residents are not surprised after a shooting left one innocent bystander dead and four others injured outside the Duke of York in the wee hours of Oct. 25. Det.-Sgt. Gary Giroux called the incident a ...

By Michael Comstock – The building of a new St. Lawrence Market North finally made the major media last month. The report by the Toronto Star was accurate but framed by the reporter in Star-eze. That is to say the ...

St. Lawrence resident and Cambodian antipoverty activist Phymean Noun has been chosen as one of ten finalists in the running to be named Hero of the Year by US news network CNN. Noun, who was profiled by The Bulletin in ...