The City of Toronto’s Market Gallery at St. Lawrence Market is featuring a new exhibit called “Bike City: How industry, advocacy and infrastructure shaped Toronto’s cycling culture” until November 17. “More than 60% of Toronto households have at least one ...

Several upcoming events in Toronto will involve road closure as described below. Residents and visitors are encouraged to come out and enjoy these events. Businesses in the areas affected are open to pedestrian traffic but some roads will be closed ...

Does Canada need a new measure of poverty? That’s what Michael Wolfson, member of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa, recently argued. According to Wolfson, poverty (in the Canadian context) is hard to ...

New Ward Boundaries for the GDRA The City of Toronto’s 2018 municipal election will be conducted using a new 47 ward boundary model for Toronto, a change from the current 44 ward model. This new 47 ward model will take ...

A Ferris wheel ala London’s famed wheel is likely in the cards for Toronto Island. Unless he has changed his mind since brother Rob was Toronto’s mayor, new Ontario Premier Doug Ford would have a Ferris wheel erected on the ...

How has extreme centralization of power and concentration of wealth come about? What are the pillars upon which the global power structure rests? How can power be decentralized and dispersed more broadly to enable people to live in peace and ...

The Watermain under Adelaide Street East to be replaced this summer after 142 years of service Beginning July 3, the City of Toronto will replace the watermain and City-owned portions of substandard water services along Adelaide Street East between Jarvis ...

Now that summer has arrived, the City of Toronto’s Animal Services wants you to know how to recognize signs of distress in your dog during hot weather. Symptoms of overheating in dogs include excessive panting or difficulty breathing, increased heart/respiratory ...

Albert Camus, the French humanist, wrote, “There is only one true philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.” Pliny the Elder had said earlier, “Admit the miseries ...