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Liberty Village is Universal Music Canada’s artist “hub”

Universal Music Canada (UMC) President & CEO Jeffrey Remedios has announced his company’s visions for their place in the city and artist community as they relocate to a new site at 80 Atlantic Ave. in Liberty Village.Toronto Mayor John Tory ...

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More density for Bathurst Quay? Canderel picks up 545 Lakeshore West

One of Canada’s leading real estate development companies, Canderel, announced the purchase of 545 Lake Shore Boulevard West, a 1.8 acre site at the corner of Bathurst St. and Lake Shore Boulevard West, on April 13. The property, considered one ...

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Bell in Brief: Edifices at King and Yonge, once noble, now retail

These photos of corner of King and Yonge streets (one from 1937 and the other from today) illustrate the passage of time. The black and white photo shows a small portion of the Canadian Pacific building behind the newspaper kiosk. ...

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Prescribed burns in Lambton & High parks

Prescribed burns in sections of Lambton Park and High Park are scheduled to take place April 18 as current forecasts predict optimal weather conditions on Tuesday. Officials will provide a briefing in the Lambton Arena parking lot tomorrow prior to ...

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Downtown Yonge BIA invites neighbours to annual spring cleanup April 21

As part of Clean Toronto Together, the Downtown Yonge BIA (DYBIA) invites businesses and community members to take part in an annual spring clean-up of neighbourhood parks and laneways on Friday April 21, 2017. “Throughout the year, our Clean Streets ...

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CIBC plans major Financial District relocation

CIBC announced on April 12 that it has agreed to become the anchor tenant of Bay Park Centre, a new urban campus at 81 and 141 Bay Street, Toronto, that will be developed and jointly managed by Ivanhoé Cambridge and Hines, with construction starting ...

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Masque group to perform Jonson’s ‘Vision of Delight’ May 1

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of its premiere, Toronto Masque Theatre presents a staged reading with song of Ben Jonson’s The Vision of Delight on May 1. Directed by Derek Boyes, the reading will feature young actors from George Brown ...

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Good Shepherd project offers help for homeless people with gambling problems

Thanks to a grant of $759,000 from the provincial Local Poverty Reduction Fund (LPRF), on April 11 the Good Shepherd Ministries launched the Gambling Addiction Program, a pilot project that supports individuals who struggle with homelessness and problem gambling. This project ...

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New technology brings LEAF arborist to your yard –virtually!

With the support of The Regional Municipality of York and the City of Toronto, LEAF is launching a new, subsidized Do-It-Yourself Tree Planting Program that offers personalized advice from an arborist through a virtual consultation. The new Do-It-Yourself program gives ...

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