North Toronto Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.
Read moreLawrence Park is a neighbourhood in North Toronto located between Yonge Street and Bayview Avenue and below Lawrence Avenue East to Blythwood Ravine in the south. It is often confused with nearby Lytton Park, which extends west of here to Bathurst Street.
Developers first purchased the land here in the early 20th century but development was stunted by the wars and the depression. These early developers billed the neighbourhood as being a “garden suburb” and “aristocratic” and many today would agree that they met their intentions; along with many of the neighbouring communities, Lawrence Park is among Toronto’s most affluent.
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.
Read moreSome neighbourhoods are showing much better COVID rates than others, judging by figures from the provincial Ministry of Health.
Read moreTrudeau government’s expected gun control on military-style weapons does not go nearly far enough to deal with Toronto’s handgun violence.
Read moreThe latest lockdown may have changed your plans for 2021 but you can still celebrate this Valentine’s Day while staying home and staying safe.
Read morePolice have released images of a third suspect and a car three months after the alleged murder of a local
Read moreThousands 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.
Read morePolice have arrested two people in a midtown break-ins investigation, with more than 50 charges laid against one Toronto man.
Read moreFormer premier Kathleen Wynne recalls her experiences showing misogyny still exists and how much further we have to go to achieve equality.
Read moreIf 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.
Read moreCouncillor Jaye Robinson attended her first public meeting in more than a year since she announced she was being treated for breast cancer.
Read moreStations are ready to charge up electric vehicles across the city — especially in the east end — in a pilot program launched yesterday.
Read moreMagicians, skeptics and fans of science are mourning the loss of James Randi, 92 years after his birth in Leaside.
Read moreIsmailova Theatre of Dance is creating a magical Halloween experience for children despite the quarantine.
Read moreThere are lots more drab areas of Toronto-St. Paul’s that would benefit from an artful sprucing up, Joah Matlow said recently.
Read moreOnce thought rid of COVID-19, midtown and east-end communities are infected in the latest wave, neighbourhood map shows.
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