North Toronto Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.
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Neighbourhood: Lawrence Manor
Holiday camps and winter instruction programs shut down by city
Thousands of kids looking forward to city-run holiday camps and skiing or skating lessons will have to forego those activities that get them out of the house, as the programs have been cancelled.
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56 charges after string of night-time break-ins
Police have arrested two people in a midtown break-ins investigation, with more than 50 charges laid against one Toronto man.
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Fire destroys basement of house under construction
The cause of a fire that engulfed the basement of a partly constructed residence is as yet unknown, fire officials say.
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Driver sought after 76-year-old woman injured in hit and run
Investigators are trying to identify a man they say drove a vehicle striking a woman, 76, before fleeing the scene.
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More park washrooms you can use this winter
If you’re out and about this winter and you just have to go, but washrooms at local eateries are no-go areas — the city has you covered.
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Nov. 25–28: View art projected on Lawrence Heights centre
Work by Toronto artists will be displayed on Lawrence Heights Community Centre at 5 Replin Rd. for your viewing pleasure Nov. 25–28.
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Picture of running man released in assault case
Toronto police have released an image of a running man in an investigation of an alleged assault causing bodily harm.
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Two arrests after shooting death of driver in Lawrence Manor
A man and a girl have been arrested after the murder of Shane Shannon Stanford while he was driving his car in Lawrence Manor On Oct. 7.
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Man in vehicle died of gunshot wound: police
A man died of a gunshot wound in the Lawrence Manor area around midnight last night, police are reporting today.
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Upsurge in Toronto COVID cases shown on neighbourhood map
Once thought rid of COVID-19, midtown and east-end communities are infected in the latest wave, neighbourhood map shows.
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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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Does your neighbourhood need a climate champion? Is it you?
Toronto is looking for Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions to help develop local climate action projects.
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Oct. 3–10: Attend Nuit Blanche virtually
Nuit Blanche has been reimagined for a virtual experience starting Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. and running until Oct. 12.
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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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