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MP Olivia Chow is hosting a barbecue on Sept. 16 at Stanley Park from 2 to 5 p.m. in support of the formation of a neighbourhood association for the growing Liberty residential and business community. Although there is a local ...
Read More »Neighbourhood to welcome new Sobey’s
By Anisa Lancione – Construction is underway for a new Sobey’s grocery store at the intersection of Front and Princess streets. While little is currently known about the size of the store or the number of new jobs it will ...
Read More »Cherry St. closed until 2007
Cherry Street, from Lake Shore Boulevard to Villiers Street, will be closed in both directions from Friday, September 1 to January 2007 to accommodate repairs to the bridge over the Keating Channel. During this time, a detour route will be ...
Read More »Tree climbers scramble for top spot
18th Annual Ontario Tree Climbing Championship – September 16th, 2006 Some people climb trees for a living! And some of the best tree climbers from across Ontario will be competing for the coveted title of Ontario Tree Climbing Champion. You ...
Read More »$223,000 delivered to underserved kids through Growing Active Kids program
Toronto Community Foundation (TCF) today announced it will distribute $223,000 in grants so hundreds of youth in Toronto’s underserved areas can take part in summer and after-school sports and recreation programs. The funding, provided through donations to TCF’s Growing Active ...
Read More »Pedestrian struck at Queen & Jameson
On Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at approximately 10:50 a.m., a 65-year-old pedestrian was walking westbound on the south sidewalk of Queen Street West at the intersection of Jameson Avenue. It is alleged that the victim stepped out into the path ...
Read More »Viewpoint: The Docks and the Islanders
By Bill Freeman – In a classic piece of tabloid journalism, the Toronto Sun and radio hotline shows blamed Islanders when the Docks lost their liquor license on Monday, July 24th. In fact, the Docks had no one to blame ...
Read More »Ex hopes new solar cells set shining example for city rooftops
City of Toronto Councillor Pam McConnell, representing the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) National Board of Directors, and the Honourable Bev Oda, MP (Durham) representing the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources Canada, announced on Aug. 22 the funding ...
Read More »First human case of West Nile strikes in Etobicoke
Toronto Public Health is reporting the City’s first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2006. Toronto Public Health was advised of a 45-year-old female resident of Etobicoke diagnosed with WNV. The individual was hospitalized for two weeks, and ...
Read More »Dying Regent Park program jeopardizes youngsters
Safe escorts to and from after-school programs being cut due to lack of funding, says Kiwanis Community agencies say the award-winning Regent Park Safe Walk Program is being cancelled due to a lack of funding. The Regent Park Safe Walk ...
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