Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

SickKids’ women’s auxiliary kicks off ‘CareWear’ campaign

Downtown resident Janis Weenen is hoping to set a new fashion trend with the launch of CareWear, a five-month fund raising campaign by the Women’s Auxiliary of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) dedicated to supporting care programs for the ...

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Search for young talent in national GMAC Great Canadian Writing Contest

Grade 5 and 6 students have until April 16 to vie for publishing prize Canadian students in grades five and six have the chance to see their short stories published, thanks to the launch of this year’s GMAC Great Canadian ...

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Leslieville limits liquor license renewal

After final arguments on Feb. 14, the Liquor Control Board delivered its decision and ordered the immediate revocation of the liquor license of Cuong Ve Dang, the licensee of Dang Restaurant. The revocation resulted from the efforts of Leslieville residents ...

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University Settlement celebrates the Chinese New Year

Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration (Year of the Pig) Saturday, February 24, 2007 12:30pm-3:30pm University Settlement Gym Free! On February 24th, 2007, University Settlement is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year. This celebration has become a valued tradition at University ...

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Pam McConnell’s community newsletter Feb. 12

In this edition City Council Highlights Community Highlights Upcoming Meetings & Events Contact Information City Council Highlights Lobbyist Registry Council has appointed Marilyn Abraham as the new Lobbyist Registrar, and she will implement a lobbyist registry, develop and enforce a ...

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Grade 7-8 students looking for community placement

The staff and parents of City View Alternative School are planning the annual Community Service Week work placements. The students are looking for work places that serve the community or have a social component. Food banks, day cares, arts groups, ...

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New Corktown board elected

The board of the Corktown Residents and Business Association was selected on Feb. 6. The board consists of Joanne Nelson, David Lloyd, Louise Parent, John Libby, Bill Eadie, Ann Summers and Steve Behal. More information about the association can be ...

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Island ice reveals wreck

By Eric Morse – Beneath the amazingly transparent ice of the skating rink on the lagoon toward the west end of Algonquin Island lie eternally entombed (except during spring, summer, and autumn of course!) the shivered timbers of one of ...

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Public meeting re: future of All Saints cancelled

Present services will be maintained The Toronto Disaster Relief Committee (TDRC) and the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) had called a public meeting about the need for All Saints Church to leave their drop-in/day shelter open from 8:00 a.m. to ...

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West Queen West triangle gains new ally against OMB

Active 18 asks communities to lobby councillors By Jessica Rose – Mayor David Miller announced Feb. 2 that he would introduce a notice of motion at council directing staff to pursue all available options to appeal the Ontario Municipal Board’s ...

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