Police warn of compromised SIN telephone scam
Police in 53 Division are warning about a telephone scam in which a caller claims the victim’s Social Insurance Number has been used illegally.
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Neighbourhood: Caribou Park
The small community of Caribou Park — located east of Bathurst Street, west of Avenue Road and south of Lawrence Avenue West — is one of Toronto’s most affluent neighbourhoods with typical home prices coming in at over $1 million.
Murder rate down from last year’s record — so far
After a record-breaking year for homicides, the murder rate in 2019 is shaping up to be much lower — coming closer to the levels of earlier years.
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June 17: Public consultation on city council
A meeting is being held in North Toronto on June 17, a public session the city is holding to seek residents’ ideas about decision making in Toronto
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Eglinton East ranked worst road in Ontario: CAA poll
It’s official. Eglinton Avenue East, site of construction for the Eglinton Crosstown light-rail line, is now the most hated street in Ontario.
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Grade 5’s Canstruction designs to fight poverty
The halls of Havergal College were abuzz with Grade 5 students stacking cans, as part of the school taking part in the Canstruction competition.
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Parked delivery vehicles are helping cause traffic nightmare
The problem is reaching a crescendo of sorts: the number of delivery vehicles parked and double parked on our streets, both residential and commercial.
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Rosedale, Leaside leading rise in midtown house prices
For all the talk of a slowdown in house sales and a buyer’s market in this city, real estate prices are rising steadily, according to the latest figures.
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Oct. 2: Eglinton-Lawrence candidates meeting
The LPRO is hosting a candidates’ meetings for Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence on Oct. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Eglinton St. George’s United Church.
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Havergal senior caps high school career with OFSAA bronze, silver
A bronze in the 1500-metre and a silver in the 800-metre was a fine way to end a high school athletics career for Haley Walker.
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Midtown Liberals save one, lose everything else
Premier Kathleen Wynne barely holds her seat, as NDP and PC take the rest in midtown Toronto in the provincial election on June 7.
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Will Eglinton-Lawrence remain red?
Eglinton-Lawrence has never been anything but red since the riding’s inception in 1999. During that time, seasoned Liberal MPP Mike Colle has held his seat, even when his party wasn’t in power.
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May 27–June 3: Jewish Music Week in Toronto
Jewish Music Week is a festival of concerts, recitals and musical events taking place throughout the Greater Toronto Area including midtown venues.
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May 9: Bonnie Stern puts spotlight on Israeli cuisine
Renowned Canadian cookbook author and food personality Bonnie Stern will lead a discussion about Israeli cuisine on May 7 from 7 to 8 p.m., presented by the Canada-Israel Cultural Foundation.
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Time travel via Old Toronto limited by area—so far
There are supposed be 30,000 views of Toronto’s past available on Google’s Old Toronto map, launched last month by Sidewalk Labs at oldtoronto.sidewalklabs.com.
Read morePsychotherapist, 51, charged with sexual assault, police report
A 51-year-old psychotherapist has been arrested in an ongoing sexual assault investigation, Toronto police report.
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