It’s not just candy day for kids, but John Candy Day for all
This is the day kids get candy, but this year it is also the day we all get John Candy, especially in East York where he was raised.
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Author: Rodger Burnside
North Toronto and Leaside’s ‘The Amazing’ Randi dies in Florida
Magicians, skeptics and fans of science are mourning the loss of James Randi, 92 years after his birth in Leaside.
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Arrest made in Eglinton-Allen area where gunman reported
A 28-year-old Toronto man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to reports of a man wearing combat clothing near Eglinton Avenue West.
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Schools locked up after gunman reported in Eglinton-Allen area
Schools were put on hold and secure yesterday after police received reports of a man walking near Eglinton and Allen Road with two guns.
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Lots more public art to come in midtown: Matlow
There are lots more drab areas of Toronto-St. Paul’s that would benefit from an artful sprucing up, Joah Matlow said recently.
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Renaming Dundas Street moves to public phase
City council gave the go-ahead today to further research and holding public consultations on renaming Dundas Street project.
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Yonge Street Warehouse outbreak may have touched up to 1,700
As many as 1,700 people may have passed through Yonge Street Warehouse where seven people have tested positive for coronavirus.
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More than Christmas fun is cancelled—or moved online
The cancellation of Toronto’s famous Christmas parade is getting most of the attention, but dozens of other festivities have been shut down
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Mischief charged in investigation of syringes left at school
An arrest for mischief has been made in the investigation of syringes and other paraphernalia left at Eglinton Junior Public School.
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Syringes and drug paraphernalia reported left at midtown school
Members of a community safety team reported seeing a man leaving a package, which proved to contain syringes, by a midtown school.
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Become a tourist in our own neighbourhoods, city urges
Tour the neighbourhoods in Toronto’s 25 wards, with self-guided tours outlined by the city in its StrollTO program.
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Charges laid in fatal boat crash near Woodbine Beach
Two weeks after the fatal boat crash near Woodbine Beach, a man has been charged with criminal negligence, police report.
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BigArtTO projects art into local neighbourhoods
In case you can’t get leave your neighbourhood to see art, Toronto is bringing art to your neighbourhood, projected onto local buildings.
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Eleven arrests in Thorncliffe guns, drugs and murder busts
Ten Toronto residents and one Cambridge person have been arrested and face dozens of gun, drug and conspiracy to commit
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Ashbridges beachgoers watch boat crash, killing one
Hundreds were at the beach as a boat crashed into rocks at Ashbridges Bay, injuring six and killing a man, 47.
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