Bike lanes aren’t a 21th-century transportation solution if they’re placed on main streets. They become a politically correct obstruction to vital traffic flow in North America’s fourth largest working city. Further, bike lanes are for most a fair-weather option. Bike-users ...

Winners of the 2017 Heritage Toronto Awards were announced Oct. 23 during a ceremony hosted by award-winning journalist Christopher Hume. More than 500 guests from Toronto’s city-building community attended this flagship networking event at The Carlu. In its 43rd year, ...

From now to November 30, general admission to nine of the City’s historic museums will be free courtesy of Mackenzie Investments in celebration of its 50th anniversary. “I would like to thank Mackenzie Investments for providing this unique opportunity for ...

Mark Twain once remarked, “Get your facts first, then distort them as you please!” Facts are easy to distort in medicine, particularly when talking about coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). So here are 10 vital things to know about this important enzyme. ...

Council Highlights is an informal summary of a selection of the decisions that Toronto City Council made at its recent business meeting. The City Clerk’s formal documentation is available at http://www.toronto.ca/council. Creating new affordable rental housing    Council authorized financial ...

For most of his life, Murray Barr was an ordinary American. Everything changed abruptly when his story of personal tragedy and period of homelessness created a media frenzy. Malcom Gladwell, in his article Million Dollar Murray, used Murray as an ...

George Carlin, the American comedian, once remarked when referring to God, “He, and if there is a God, I am convinced He is a He because no woman could or would screw things up this badly.” Karen Jensen, one of ...

Three-week closure of Toronto’s Queen Street West and McCaul Street intersection for TTC streetcar track replacement The intersection of Queen Street West and McCaul Street will be fully closed in all directions from Monday, October 16 beginning at 5 a.m. ...

“Moses holded out his stick, and it splitted up,” says Jessica, age 6. “It was a miracle when Moses put the stick into the big sea,” adds Hillary, 6. Gee, I wonder whether Teddy Roosevelt was thinking of Moses when ...

Toronto and Vancouver have restricted Airbnb listings to a primary residence. The number of listings is dropping fast Airbnb Toronto is an online service for “Air bed and breakfast.” It’s for guests who want a cheap place to stay the ...