Jan. 30: Cycle Don Valley Midtown club meets
The next meeting of the Cycle Don Valley Midtown club for Wards 15 and 16 is on Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. Cyclists advocate for safe cycling routes.
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Neighbourhood: Victoria Village
Parked delivery vehicles are helping cause traffic nightmare
The problem is reaching a crescendo of sorts: the number of delivery vehicles parked and double parked on our streets, both residential and commercial.
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Jewellery safe stolen near Victoria Park and Lawrence
A safe containing numerous pieces of jewellery has been stolen from a house near Victoria Park Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East.
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May 19–20: Metaphysical Show at Don Valley Hotel
The annual Metaphysical & Spiritual Show of Toronto is scheduled to begin May 19.
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Time to sign up for March Break and summer camps
March Break is coming up very quickly now as parents rush to sign their kids up for activities that will keep them busy — and hopefully learning something — over that week off regular school. And some summer camps are already starting to fill up.
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Nothing was going to stop invitational hockey tournament
Not even a broken-down Zamboni at Victoria Village Arena could keep the Leaside Hockey Association’s 28th annual Select Invitational Tournament from going ahead.
Read moreMan charged with luring child, sexual asssault
A 37-year-old man has been arrested on Jan. 24 after a child was sexually assaulted at a man’s home over several months, police say.
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Man, 37, charged in East York murder
A 37-year-old man has been arrested for murder on Jan. 17, nearly three months after an older man was stabbed to death in East York.
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Another idea for keeping raccoons out of your green bin
Freezing the food makes sure there are no odours emanating from your green bin to attract raccoons, advises midtown reader.
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Inside our local university prep academy
Recently, I spent some time at Metropolitan Preparatory Academy (“Metro Prep”). It quickly became clear to me what sets the school apart.
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Former municipalities to live on—on street signs
The logos of the former municipalities making up Toronto will officially live on — at least on street signs, city council has decided.
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Only one tip seems to keep raccoons out of your scraps
Raccoons have solved the problem of how to get into the new, “raccoon-proof” green bins, as evidence by the messes on our sidewalks.
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Speeding fines on our streets could double
City council has approved a proposal asking the province to double speeding fines for residential streets, school zones, and near playgrounds and daycares.
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