Tree funeral calls for burying Ontario Line
They came to a tree funeral, but it was the planned Ontario Line they wanted to place underground in Leslieville.
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Two men dead of suspected overdoses at North Toronto party
Two men died of overdoses caused by a “suspicious drug” in the Deer Park part of North Toronto on Sunday, police say.
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Grenoble Public School forced to shut down over COVID-19 outbreak
Grenoble Public school in Flemingdon Park is closed as of Nov. 23 after 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported.
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38 of city’s outdoor ice rinks to open this month
A sure sign of winter coming: you can strap on your skates for a spin on one of Toronto’s outdoor ice rinks as early as a week tomorrow.
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‘European escape’ offered by new Mt. Pleasant restaurant
Robert Prete said he opened his restaurant in Mount Pleasant Village because he felt “the softness, the caring type of people” living there.
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Councillor pushing to preserve Leslieville’s industrial heritage
Leslieville’s industrial heritage is coming under development pressure and Councillor Paula Fletcher wants to keep its heritage intact.
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15-year-old boy dead, 19-year-old arrested after triple stabbing at high school
A boy, 15, is dead and a 19-year-old has been arrested for second-degree murder after a triple stabbing at Victoria Park Collegiate Nov. 16.
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Affordable housing development to be considered for 55 Division property
The city may have found a new use for the site of the 55 Division police station on Carlaw Avenue after it’s relocated to Danforth Avenue.
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The Padaria story began in Brazil with friends meeting on Facebook
Despite the challenges of opening during the pandemic, Padaria’s owners couldn’t be more pleased with the positive reception they’ve had.
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Cabbagetown marks Remembrance Day with service in the street
Nearly 100 people gathered at Carlton and Parliament streets for a Remembrance Day service, the first ever organized by the Cabbagetown BIA
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Poppy project pays tribute at Leaside retirement residence
A Leaside retirement home worked with students to create the Poppy Project, a novel Remembrance Day tribute.
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Local reps call for city control of cannabis shop sites
Two councillors and a BIA manager joined MPP Marit Stiles in calling for the province to give the city more say in cannabis shops locations.
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Residents’ appeal of Don Mills rec centre decision underway, while new developer offer considered
Don Mills residents are at a standoff with the city over plans for a recreational centre, while they consider a compromise from developers.
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Plan for new entertainment hubs welcomed in Beach Hill community
Toronto wants to encourage the creation of entertainment hubs and it seems the idea will get a good reception by Beach-Hill residents.
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Patty shop founder had to overcome family tragedy, romantic hardship, pandemic
Phamilyeats owner Peter Pham is convinced his bakery specializing in meat patties and pot pies in Leaside was meant to be.
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