Oakwood Village Archives

Feb. 4: Celebrate Black History in Oakwood Village

January 28, 2023January 31, 2023 Streeter staff 0 Comment artisan market, Black History Month, Oakwood Avenue, Oakwood Village BIA

Oakwood Village is honouring Black history in the community with an event on Feb. 4 from 2 to 10 p.m.

For Kids THINGS TO DO

Feb. 11: Registration for CampTO summer camps begins

January 17, 2023January 24, 2023 Streeter staff 0 Comment camps, CampTO, Day camp, parks, recreation centres

Registration for the city’s summer camp program, CampTO, running July 4 to Sept. 1, is set to begin at 7 a.m. on Feb. 11.

Column VIEWS

Deer Park PR professional fills gaps of entertainment reporting with book

April 12, 2022May 5, 2022 Brian Baker Blast Radius, Community Jewish News, David Eisenstadt, Jewish community, music

David Eisenstadt pulled together stories about Jewish Canadian musicians who have faded or fly under the radar of mainstream reporting.

DAILY UPDATES

Forest Hill Daily Updates

February 13, 2022February 17, 2022 Streeter staff 53 Division, attempted murder, automated speed enforcement, backyard hens, CafeTO, cannabis, car theft, Carolyn Bennett, Cedarvale Park, collision, COVID-19, crane, EcoFair Toronto, federal election, For Youth Initiative, Forest Hill Art Club, Jill Andrew, Josh Matlow, Kandy Krazed, Krista Mihevc, libraries, Little Jamaica, Loblaws, Lonsdale, mural, noise, Oakwood Avenue, Oakwood Vaughan Community Organization, Oakwood Village BIA, outdoor recreation, parking permits, patios, pollinator gardens, rents, robbery, SateTO, school closures, sexual interference, Spadina Expressway, Spadina Museum, St. Clair Avenue West, stabbing, Summerhill Market, Synagogue, Toronto Police, Toronto Public Health, transformer fire, vaccine, vandalism, vigil, Winona Drive

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Forest Hill neighbourhoods.

Column VIEWS

Celebrating with neighbours from all cultures and faiths

December 3, 2021December 5, 2021 Carolyn Bennett Artscape Wychwood Barns, Carolyn Bennett, Christmas, Hanukkah

One of the joys of our multicultural country is to learn about and celebrate with our neighbours from all cultures and faiths.

*FEATURED Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO

Dec. 6: Find out how airspace changes affect our neighbourhoods

November 22, 2021December 5, 2021 Streeter staff aircraft noise, airplanes, Nav Canada, noise, Pearson Airport

NAV Canada is holding a public consultation of particular interest to residents who have complained about aircraft noise.

*FEATURED NEWS

Petition aims to bring back Metro Toronto flag — with changes

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Dennis Hanagan logo, Metropolitan Toronto, Petition, Toronto flag

An urban geographer and an arborist plan to petition city hall to have the former Metro Toronto flag reinstated as the city’s emblem.

*FEATURED NEWS

Local Liberal MPs appointed to Trudeau’s new cabinet

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Streeter staff Carolyn Bennett, Chrystia Freeland, federal election, Justin Trudeau, Marci Ien, Marco Mendicino

Chrystia Freeland was re-appointed to top positions in the federal cabinet though some other Toronto appointments might be less obvious.

Activism THINGS TO DO

October: Become a Neighbourhood Climate Action Champion

October 1, 2021October 2, 2021 Streeter staff climate change, environment, Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions

The city is once again seeking Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions to help inspire local green projects.

*FEATURED NEWS

City recreation programs back, but you’ll need to be vaccinated

September 22, 2021September 24, 2021 Rodger Burnside John Tory, proof of vaccination, recreation centres, recreation programs, registration, vaccination

Proof of vaccination will be required for most people involved in the city’s fall recreation programs with registration opening this weekend.

*FEATURED NEWS

Midtown is still painted red after Liberal election sweep

September 21, 2021September 21, 2021 Rodger Burnside Carolyn Bennett, Don Valley West, Eglinton-Lawrence, federal election, Marco Mendicino, Rob Oliphant, Toronto-St. Paul's

After another close and hard-fought federal election, the same Liberal candidates won all the midtown races as in the previous two elections.

Health & Fitness THINGS TO DO

Sept. 25, 28: Start signing up for fall recreation programs

September 11, 2021September 24, 2021 Streeter staff exercise, fitness, indoor recreation, recreation programs, sports

This fall marks the return of regular recreation programming for Toronto, where COVID-19 has impacted programming since March 2020.

Toronto neighbourhoods COVID map July 23

*FEATURED NEWS

23 neighbourhoods free of new COVID cases despite uptick

July 24, 2021July 26, 2021 Rodger Burnside COVID-19, Delta variant, map, neighbourhoods

As many as 23 Toronto neighbourhoods have fended off new cases of COVID-19 over the past three weeks, according to city figures.

sunset over construction for noise story

*FEATURED NEWS

Noise petition aims to cut construction back to previous hours

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 Rodger Burnside construction, Doug Ford, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, noise, Ontario government, Petition

Two city councillors have launched a petition to reduce the hours construction noise is allowed in Toronto.

NEWS

Snow clearing extended to all city’s sidewalks, council decides

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Rodger Burnside Brad Bradford, city council, John Tory, sidewalks, snow clearing

City councillors have voted to extend snow clearing to about 1,300 kilometres of sidewalks not already receiving the service.

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