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The West Don Lands committee will meet on June 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. at 39 Parliament St. on the 11th floor. The agenda includes the Waterfront Toronto Employment Initiative with presenters Bryan Dale of Toronto Employment & Social ...

A public information “centre” regarding the changes to Front Street at Union Station will take place on July 5 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Union Station, 65 Front St. W., on the west side of the main floor towards ...

No, it wasn’t helicopters from the G20, it was a genuine–and rare–earthquake. By City of Toronto – In our initial assessment, there has been no major damage to City infrastructure. Further investigations are taking place to confirm. The Toronto Transit ...

The St. Lawrence Neighbourhood’s sixth annual Canada Day celebration will take place on July 1 at 11:30 a.m. The annual event includes a parade—which may be cancelled if the weather is poor—and a picnic with music, cake, a barbecue and ...

By Anthony Marcusa – Analysis of data from Statistics Canada has fueled a conclusion that the addition of fluoride to the drinking water in Ontario may have no positive impact on dental health. The data compare Ontario—the province with the ...

By Dennis Hanagan – For the past 40 years Grant Kingsland has volunteered to keep a 68-year-old CN steam locomotive named 6213 mechanically sound and in cosmetically good order. Today that locomotive is the crown jewel attraction at Roundhouse Park ...

By Dennis Hanagan – Toronto Community Housing and Scadding Court Community Centre have announced the names of 10 Downtown high school students who will receive scholarships for post-secondary education. The Investing in Our Diversity scholarship program, now in its ninth ...

By Michael Schwartz – The Church St. corridor is safer now than it’s been in the past, according to reports from 51 Division. On May 4, Chief William Blair joined 51 Division superintendent John Tanouye at a meeting of the ...

By Neil Acharya – Valarie Brown-Dufour thinks the traffic situation in Leslieville has gotten out of hand and she is taking it upon herself to see that something is done. “At rush hour there is easily 100 cars backed up ...

By Kimberly Spice – Implementation of the waterfront projects will require continual coordination of construction, vehicular and pedestrian traffic, Waterfront Toronto told more than 100 area residents at the Radisson Admiral Hotel on May 12. The projects form part of ...