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On Thursday, March 1, 2007, at approximately 2:30 p.m., police were called to a restaurant in the Richmond Street West/York Street area. It is alleged that: a man attended the restaurant, he checked in his coat, at which time an ...

By Eric Morse – The Royal Canadian Military Institute (RCMI) and Heritage Toronto celebrated Heritage Day by unveiling a new plaque commemorating the historic RCMI building at 426 University Ave. on Feb. 19. “One of the few remaining early buildings ...

By Duncan McAllister – The city of Toronto unveiled a new bike locker location at the Toronto ferry docks on Feb. 22. Ted Tyndorf, chief planner and executive director of city planning, was on hand to cut the ribbon. The ...

By Julie Beddoes – Are streets just ways to get somewhere else or can they sometimes be attractive public spaces? Members of the groups affiliated with the West Don Lands committee plumped for the latter when they staged a two-part ...

Fast ferry freezes fast, Porker Air passengers chill out waiting By Ima Pigwatcher (likely a psuedonym) – The Pride of Pork (otherwise known as the Toronto Port Authority Fast Ferry across the Western Gap) proved not to be so fast ...

The smartliving St. Lawrence (slSL) project will launch an ambitious energy efficiency campaign on Feb. 20 thanks to the generous support of the Ontario Ministry of Energy, the Trillium Foundation of Ontario and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund. The program will ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...