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Riverdale-East York Daily Updates

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Streeter staff 0 Comment automated speed enforcement, break and enter, break-ins, collision, COVID-19, Don Valley Parkway, East York Civic Centre, fire, flooding, homicide, Jack Layton, Julie Dabrusin, knife, luring, Malcolm Kelly, Mamma's Pizza, manslaughter, medication, Michael Garron Hospital, missing man, Montcrest School, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, next of kin, O'Connor Drive, pedestrian, Petition, Presteign Heights Public School, pumpkin parade, sexual assault, shooting, Shop and Vax, stabbing, Toronto Police, vaccination, vehicle theft, Wakunda Place, Youth Leaders of East York

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

*FEATURED Community Events THINGS TO DO

Nov. 1: Join the east-end pumpkin parades

October 25, 2021October 27, 2021 Streeter staff 0 Comment jack-o-lanterns, pumpkin parade, pumpkins

The popular pumpkin parades are back. Instead of throwing your jack-o-lanterns out after Halloween, bring it to the park on Nov. 1.

Activism THINGS TO DO

October: Become a Neighbourhood Climate Action Champion

October 1, 2021October 2, 2021 Streeter staff 0 Comment 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

Two east-end polling stations under scrutiny for COVID-19

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 Rodger Burnside 0 Comment COVID-19, federal election, Kingston Road United Church, polling stations, Presteign Heights Public School

If you voted at Presteign Heights school or Kingston Road church polling stations, you might want to check yourself for signs of COVID-19.

*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.

Toronto-Danforth and Beaches-East York election winners

*FEATURED NEWS

Another east-end Liberal sweep in federal election

September 21, 2021September 21, 2021 Rodger Burnside Beaches-East York, federal election, Julie Dabrusin, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Toronto-Danforth

Toronto-Danforth and Beaches-East York voters may have a sense of déja vu as they wake up to the 2021 federal election results this morning.

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.

$Cr\escent Town to get vaccine push$

NEWS

Weekend vaccine push planned for east end

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Rodger Burnside Beaches-East York, Brad Bradford, John Tory, Michael Garron Hospital, vaccine

The Taylor-Massey area with the lowest vaccination rates in the city is targeted for a vaccine push by Team Toronto this weekend.

DAILY UPDATES

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: May–June 2021

June 30, 2021August 25, 2021 Streeter staff ActiveTO, bank robbery, beaches, Bingham Avenue, break-ins, COVID-19, East York Farmers' Market, goat, golf, invasive species, Loblaws, Michael Garron Hospital, modular housing, motorcycle crash, outdoor recreation, parking enforcement, Paula Fletcher, Peter Tabuns, rent, Riverdale Park West, road closures, robberies, snow clearing, sports, Toronto Police, town hall, traffic iights, vaccine

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

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.

*FEATURED Opinion VIEWS

Benefits of the pandemic: new bike lanes and closed roads

May 27, 2021 Ali Nahsoor ActiveTO, Bayview Avenue, bike lanes, cycling, Danforth Avenue, Lake Shore Boulevard East, pedestrians

If there is one benefit we have received from the pandemic and lockdown over the past year or so, it’s the rapid extension of our bike lanes.

Little league picture for community sport story

*FEATURED NEWS

When can we play ball again? city asks

May 15, 2021May 17, 2021 Dennis Hanagan baseball, Brad Bradford, East Toronto Baseball Association, Ontario Baseball Association, sports

City council has adopted a motion from Councillor Brad Bradford asking the Ontario government for a plan to safely restart community sports.

DAILY UPDATES

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: March–April 2021

April 30, 2021August 25, 2021 Streeter staff ActiveTO, arson, automatic speed enforcement, bank robberies, baseball, Bermondsey Transfer Station, Brad Bradford, break and enter, child luring, COVID-19, Danforth Avenue, Dentonia Park Golf Course, development, Eastern Avenue, fatality, Green Party, gunshots, home invasion, Jane Anderson, knife, live music, Loblaws, luring, medication, Michael Garron Hospital, missing person, Paula Fletcher, pedestrian, Peter Tabuns, power outage, Puppetmongers Theatre, SafeTO, school closures, shooting, smoke alarms, Toronto Police, vaccine, wheelchair

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

*FEATURED NEWS

Help bring back live music, Bradford and BIAs urge premier

April 29, 2021April 30, 2021 Rodger Burnside Brad Bradford, Broadview Danforth BIA, Danforth Music Hall, Doug Ford, live music, live streaming, TABIA

Councillor Brad Bradford has joined Toronto’s BIAs in a letter to Premier Doug Ford lamenting recent restrictions on live streaming music.

*FEATURED NEWS

Crackdown on large gatherings starting April 22

April 21, 2021April 22, 2021 Rodger Burnside beaches, COVID-19, James Ramer, parks, Toronto Police

Toronto police may not be stopping folks who are out walking or driving, but they will be enforcing prohibitions against gatherings.

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