Don Valley Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Don Valley neighbourhoods.
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Neighbourhood: Victoria Village
Medical officer orders all Toronto schools closed for in-person learning
Medical health officer Dr. Eileen de Villa has ordered elementary and secondary schools closed and students to transition to remote learning.
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Eleven schools across city closed by COVID this week
Four more schools in two parts of town have been closed by the Toronto District School Board today for COVID-19 investigations.
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Victoria Village school shut down after COVID-19 outbreak
Victoria Village Public School is one of two North York schools that closed today by public health officials for a COVID-19 investigation.
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Advocate for safe, connected cycling with local group: March 31
The Cycle Don Valley Midtown group invites fellow cyclists to join them in advocating for safe and connected cycling routes.
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Show love for the city with online festival: March 6–April 6
Celebrate Toronto is honouring the city’s 187th Anniversary as a virtual festival to show love for Toronto and its small businesses.
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Beaches, Rosedale, Lawrence Park among lowest COVID rates
Some neighbourhoods are showing much better COVID rates than others, judging by figures from the provincial Ministry of Health.
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Is this the winter of the gun?
Trudeau government’s expected gun control on military-style weapons does not go nearly far enough to deal with Toronto’s handgun violence.
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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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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. 30: Discover and discuss the benefits of puzzles
The University Women’s Club North York is meeting via Zoom to discuss the how puzzles can benefit our brains.
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Ratansi resigns from Liberal caucus over hiring scandal
Don Valley East MP Yasmin Ratansi has resigned from the Liberals after media revealed she broke parliamentary rules by employing her sister.
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Nov. 1: Drive-thru Environment Day event at Bermondsey
Community Environment Day is being held as a drive-thru event at the Bermondsey Drop-Off Depot, 188 Bermondsey Rd. from 1 to 5 p.m.
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Sammy’s been found by ‘good samaritan’
Police are looking for a large, white dog that had been in a carjacked vehicle — despite them having recovered the car.
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Dog missing after carjacked vehicle found
Police are looking for a large, white dog that had been in a carjacked vehicle — despite them having recovered the car.
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