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Author: Tristan Carter

NEWS 

Alan Redway wins Agnes Macphail Award

April 18, 2013October 31, 2017 Tristan Carter Agnes Mcphail Award, Alan Redway, Daily Bread Food Bank, easide Property Owners Association, Flemingdon Community Legal Services, John Carmichael, Michael Prue, Peter Tabuns

Former East York mayor recognized for his decades of community involvement

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NEWS 

Wynne to be next premier

February 1, 2013June 27, 2019 Tristan Carter Don Valley West, Kathleen Wynne, Liberal Party, Premier, Queen's Park

Don Valley West’s MPP says she’ll still work hard for the local community on transit and housing while governing all of Ontario

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NEWS 

LRT change means fewer stations

December 14, 2012May 4, 2017 Tristan Carter Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Ferrand Station, Geoff Kettel, Leslie Street Station, Metrolinx, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Tunnel, West Don River

Move would see more of the Eglinton line underground

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Health & Wellness 

Tech glitch delays cancer treatments

May 18, 2012January 31, 2020 Tristan Carter Cancer Patients, Craig Duhamel, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Faulty router at Sunnybrook forced hospital to make up over 200 appointments

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Health & Wellness 

Mother blogs to cope with son’s illness

May 16, 2012June 8, 2014 Tristan Carter Blog, Mental Health, My Journey With Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia

Web gives her an outlet on schizophrenia battle

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NEWS 

The tradition continues

May 9, 2012June 15, 2014 Tristan Carter East York Collegiate, Michael Atzemis, musical, Pat Murray, Sam Collett, Taylor Emo, theatre

East York marks 35 years with Legally Blonde musical

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NEWS 

A celebration of flamenco

April 20, 2012June 15, 2014 Tristan Carter Angela de Sol, dance, Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company, flamenco, music

Angela de Sol fell in love with the Spanish dance on a trip to Europe and joined local company

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Sports 

Concussions an issue

April 11, 2012May 4, 2017 Tristan Carter Charles Tator, Concussions, Sidney Crosby, ThinkFirst Canada, Toronto District School Board

Board looks to educate parents on dangers

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Sports 

Come-from-behind championship team

March 29, 2012May 4, 2017 Tristan Carter hockey, Humberside Collegiate, North Toronto Norsemen, OFSAA, Senior Boys Hockey, Tier 1 City Championships

North Toronto’s seniors nab city title, qualify for AAA/AAAA OFSAA

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NEWS 

Invasive species in the line of fire

March 29, 2012June 22, 2014 Tristan Carter Beth McEwan, Controlled Burn, fire, High Park, invasive species

High Park controlled burn promotes native plant growth

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NEWS 

Thorncliffe’s horsey past

March 7, 2012June 30, 2014 Tristan Carter Archworth, Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame, E.P. Taylor, history, Horse Racing, James O'Hara, Leaky-Roof Circuit, Mathilda Bryan, Ontario Jockey Club, Queen's Own, Robert T. Davies, Ten To Ace, Thorncliffe Park, Thorncliffe Park Raceway, Tom Cosgrove, Woodbine Entertainment

Area was site of popular race track

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NEWS 

Montgomery’s Inn safe — for now

January 5, 2012June 22, 2014 Tristan Carter budget, city council, Gibson House, Gloria Lindsay Luby, INNovators, Janice Etter, Market Gallery, Montgomery's Inn, museums, Zion Schoolhouse

Museum spared from cut in 2012 budget

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NEWS 

Anne Johnston site on list of surplus land

November 29, 2011June 22, 2014 Tristan Carter Anne Johnston, Anne Johnston Health Station, Bruce Bowes, city land, Government Management Committee, Karen Stintz

Council committee nixes plan to turn the building over to city’s Build Toronto

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NEWS 

Acting out of love

November 23, 2011October 31, 2017 Tristan Carter community theatre, Daryn Dewalt, East Side Players, Heather Goodall, Papermill Theatre, theatre, Todmorden Mills

East Side Players bring community theatre to life

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Home 

Heated over hydro bills? Cool down

November 9, 2011February 25, 2021 Tristan Carter Bill Blair, Caruk Group, Dan Harris, Direct Energy, Don Valley East, Handyman Superstar Challenge, Home and Garden, hydro rates, Jim Caruk, Ontario Power Authority, Real Renos, Shelley Carroll, Toronto Hydro, Ward 33

There are plenty of ways to conserve and save

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Tristan Carter

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Tristan Carter
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Tristan Carter
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Tristan Carter

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