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North Toronto Daily Updates

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Streeter staff 0 Comment Bayview Avenue, Blythwood Road, Eglinton Avenue, gunfire, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Royal Ontario Museum, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto Police, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Transit Commission, Yonge Lawrence artwalk, Yonge Lawrence Village BIA, Yonge Street

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

NEWS

Arrest after fraudulent home repairs alleged

October 8, 2019October 16, 2019 Jay Garak 0 Comment Bayview Avenue, Blythwood Road, fraud, Toronto Police

A man suspected of targeting seniors to offer fraudulent home repairs in the North Toronto area has been arrested, police report.

Health & Wellness VIEWS

Does deodorant cause breast cancer?

September 13, 2019October 16, 2019 Alexis Dobranowski Breast cancer, cancer, deodorant, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

There is no clear evidence demonstrating the use of deodorant or antiperspirant results in an increased risk of breast cancer, a Sunnybrook oncologist says.

Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO

Sept. 23: Add Women, Make Change?

September 9, 2019August 26, 2019 Streeter staff Bonaventure Parish Centre, Leslie Street, University Women’s Club

The University Women’s Club North York presents Diane Montreuil, artist and docent at the ROM, speaking on Indigenous art and storytelling on April 29.

THINGS TO DO Tours

Tuesdays, Saturdays: Explore Wilket Creek Ravine

July 30, 2019June 15, 2019 Streeter staff Toronto Botanical Garden, walking tour, Wilket Creek

The Wilket Creek Ravine Tour explores the tributary of the Don River that lies to the west of Toronto Botanical Garden on Tuesdays and some Saturdays.

*FEATURED NEWS

Murder rate down from last year’s record — so far

July 27, 2019August 20, 2019 Sean Leca handgun, homicide, Mark Saunders, murder, Shelley Carroll, Toronto Police

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.

DAILY UPDATES

Leaside Daily Updates

July 26, 2019August 27, 2019 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, Bennington Heights Day Care, Bennington Heights Drive, Bennington Heights Elementary School, bomb scare, Canadian Automobile Association, diabetes, Edna Beange, Edna Beange Lane, Eglinton Avenue East, InsideOut Studio, Jaye Robinson, John Tory, Kathleen Wynne, Laird Drive, Leaside High School, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Rob Oliphant, shooting, Spring Into Action, Sunnybrook Park, Sutherland Drive, Toronto Police

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

DAILY UPDATES

North Toronto Daily Updates: June-July 2019

July 1, 2019October 18, 2019 Streeter staff assault, Avenue Road, Bathurst Street, Beth Sholom Synagogue, Canada Day, Canadian Automobile Association, Columbus Centre, Dufferin Street, Eglinton Avenue West, Flemington Road, Jewish Music Week, Jill Andrew, John Tory, Kathleen Wynne, Lawrence Avenue West, Mike Colle, Moore Park Ravine, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, Rob Oliphant, robbery, Sonshine and Broccoli, St. Clair Avenue West, St. Monica's Catholic School, Toronto Police, Toronto-St. Paul's

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

THINGS TO DO Tours

Tuesdays, Saturdays: Explore Wilket Creek Ravine

June 25, 2019June 15, 2019 Streeter staff Toronto Botanical Garden, walking tour, Wilket Creek

The Wilket Creek Ravine Tour explores the tributary of the Don River that lies to the west of Toronto Botanical Garden on Tuesdays and some Saturdays.

Community Events THINGS TO DO

June 17: Public consultation on city council

June 3, 2019June 16, 2019 Streeter staff City Council, Eglinton Avenue West, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, public consultation

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

THINGS TO DO Tours

Tuesdays, Saturdays: Explore Wilket Creek Ravine

June 1, 2019June 15, 2019 Streeter staff Toronto Botanical Garden, walking tour, Wilket Creek

The Wilket Creek Ravine Tour explores the tributary of the Don River that lies to the west of Toronto Botanical Garden on Tuesdays and some Saturdays.