Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Marine unit issues ice warning

During the past week, the cooler temperatures have caused ice to start forming on ponds, small lakes and slow-moving rivers in Toronto and area. This ice is very unstable and not strong enough to support any kind of weight. The ...

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51 div seeks public help in Dundas & Parliament assault

Police are seeking the public’s assistance with a Sexual Assault investigation. It is alleged that: on Sunday, December 10, 2006, at approximately 3:15 a.m., the victim, a 20-year-old woman, got into a taxi near the intersection of Peter Street and ...

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Cherry Beach trees ripe for the picking?

By Eric Morse – A group of local activists called Save Cherry Beach is circulating a petition to stop the proposed partial redevelopment of an area of Cherry Beach on the southwest corner of Unwin Ave. and Regatta Rd.. The ...

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Have you seen Niblet?

By Peter Watts: 416-850-9315 – Niblet, a prickly, sock-drawer-attacking, Banana-batting (Banana’s my other cat), standoffish but intensely lovable cat who disappeared from my life sometime on Wednesday. My apartment opens out onto the rooftop of 25 Henry Lane Terrace, where ...

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Community AIR raps BoT pro-Island airport propaganda

‘The report is nothing more than a vehicle for airport cheerleaders to applaud Porter Air and the Toronto Port Authority. It must be disregarded.’ By Bill Freeman: Community AIR – The Toronto Board of Trade has released a one-sided report ...

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Don’t tear down the Gardiner: YQNA

By Braz Menezes & Ulla Colgrass of the YQNA executive – York Quay Neighbourhood Association wrote to Toronto Star columnist Glen Murray with comments and questions about the Gardiner Expressway, which was his topic on Dec. 3, 2006. It’s always ...

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Western Gap seawall collapses opposite Island airport

Question is who’s responsible for fixing the crumbling seawall. Is it city taxpayers or will the Toronto Port Authority end up with the bill? By Frank Touby – A 50-foot wide portion of the seawall at the Western Gap promenade ...

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Finalists named in Nathan Phillips Square revitalization design competition

Four outstanding design teams have been selected as finalists to compete in Stage II of the international competition to revitalize Nathan Phillips Square. The four teams short-listed by the competition jury to proceed to Stage II of the competition are: ...

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Snow clearing for seniors

If you are a senior or disabled resident of Toronto, the City of Toronto will clear snow from the sidewalk in front of your home in those areas where the service is not provided by machine. The Toronto Government provides ...

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Liberals: a united party? Or unite and party?

Our convention correspondent uncovers under-cover hanky panky, boozing and toking, but no discussions about accountability or (pardon her English) “corruption” By Lesley Myers – I attended this weekend’s convention as a delegate for Stéphane Dion, and a reporter for The ...

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