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By Kimberly Spice — The waterfront revitalization continued to take shape as the newest 1.3 kilometre stretch of the Martin Goodman Trail opened in front of Ontario Place on Sept. 19. Lead by mayor David Miller, government dignitaries appropriately arrived ...

By John Joseph Mastandrea — This year there was a fresh spirit and a vibrant energy as planning for the 2009 AIDS Walk began in the spring. A groundswell of enthusiasm surged in the summer, so when September arrived, the ...

Members of the York Quay Neighbourhood Association, Adam Vaughan, and area developers took part in a ribbon-cutting for the opening of Simcoe St. on Sep. 22. This new artery connects Downtown to the Waterfront and includes bike lanes.

The Churchwardens of St. Bartholomew’s Church at 509 Dundas St. E. are seeking gifts for the church’s food ministries for a “Harvest Thanksgiving.” “We will be grateful to receive gifts such as peanut butter; canned fish; olive oil; and warm clean socks,” ...

The 52 Division Community Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) volunteers present “Invest In Our Youth: Our Future” fourth annual scholarship event on Oct. 26 at Montana at 145 John St. The event includes a reception at 6 p.m., followed by a ...

By Ken Smith — Getting around Downtown—from the Harbourfront to the Financial District and the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood—is getting more pleasant in some ways but less so in others. There are noteworthy improvements thanks to efforts by established and new ...

By Eric Morse — A storied regiment of the Toronto Garrison is leaving its Downtown home of 77 years for Etobicoke. On Sept. 12 at 11:30 a.m., led by its pipe band, the Toronto Scottish Regiment will march out of ...

By Kimberly Spice — Under sunny skies, clowns, jugglers, magicians and the band The Tynes Family Funk helped celebrate the opening of the third wavedeck along Toronto’s waterfront. The Rees WaveDeck, the third in a series of four, officially opened ...

On Aug. 27, project co-ordinator and Room 13 Toronto artist-in-residence Michael Brown and four local youths from the Harbourfront Community Centre’s mural project led a 30-minute walking tour taking in three Downtown buildings they transformed with original works of art ...

The Gooderham and Worts Neighbourhood Association will hold its annual street sale on Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Trinity and Mill streets. There will be a barbecue from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The tables will ...