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Leaside heritage photo of 1955
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Leaside heritage group aims to build local museum

January 20, 2021January 25, 2021 Rodger Burnside 0 Comment Ann Brown, heritage, Kathleen Wynne, Leaside Heritage Preservation Society, Leaside Memorial Community Gardens, Toronto Historical Society

The fear of losing the area’s unique character is driving a local group to start a local museum to preserve Leaside heritage.

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suspect and vehicle police
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Third suspect sought in October murder of ‘very good man’

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Eric McMillan 0 Comment Michael McGinn, murder, shooting, suspect, Toronto Police

Police have released images of a third suspect and a car three months after the alleged murder of a local

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Etobicoke drivers were most ticketed by ASE cameras last year

January 15, 2021January 16, 2021 Rodger Burnside 0 Comment automated speed enforcement, John Tory, photo radar, speeding, Toronto Centre

Etobicoke drivers racked up the highest number of tickets issued by automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras over five months last year.

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Crescent Town shooting video image
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Identities of two men sought in Crescent Town shooting investigation

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Jay Garak 0 Comment Crescent Town Road, shooting, Toronto Police, video

Police have released images of two males being sought in the investigation of a shooting in the Crescent Town apartment complex.

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Gary Webb-Proctor
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Feeling the loss of East York Chronicle founder Gary Webb-Proctor

January 8, 2021January 11, 2021 Andrea Freedman 0 Comment Andrea Freedman, East York Chronicle, Gary Webb-Proctor

Writer began the year with the news her employer and mentor, East York Chronicle publisher Gary Webb-Proctor, had died.

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Flemingdon Child Care Centre
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Flemingdon child care shut down temporarily by COVID-19 cases

January 4, 2021January 12, 2021 Rodger Burnside 0 Comment COVID-19, Flemingdon Early Learning and Child Care Centre, St. Dennis Drive

The Flemingdon Early Learning and Child Care Centre has been closed temporarily after four cases of COVID-19 were found, the city says.

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Blossoming Minds file photo
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Emergency child care services set up locally during lockdown

January 2, 2021January 13, 2021 Rodger Burnside 0 Comment Blossoming Minds Learning Centre, Chapman Avenue, child care, Claver Avenue, Danforth Avenue, essential workers, Gowan Avenue, Mortimer Avenue, O'Connor Drive

Emergency child care is available across the city for children essential workers with no other options when elementary schools are shut down.

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Anh Thu Chiem police
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Woman arrested for first-degree murder of lawyer on Eglinton

December 23, 2020January 12, 2021 Jay Garak Eglinton Avenue East, first-degree murder, garage, homicide, Toronto Police

Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a man who was walking near Eglinton Avenue East yesterday when he was struck.

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camps and skating lessons cancelled
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Holiday camps and winter instruction programs shut down by city

December 18, 2020December 23, 2020 Rodger Burnside CampTO, cancellations, COVID-19, Eileen de Villa, Joe Cressy

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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Little Jamaica Shop
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Little Jamaica faces extinction, Eglinton West shopkeepers warn

December 16, 2020December 18, 2020 J. Diamond Daniel COVID-19, Eglinton Avenue West, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Jill Andrew, Little Jamaica, Metrolinx, parking, Toronto-St. Paul's

Without more help from the provincial government, businesses in Little Jamaica will go out of business, say local shopkeepers.

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RH McGregor one of school closures
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Six more school closures due to COVID outbreaks

December 14, 2020December 15, 2020 Rodger Burnside City Adult Learning Centre, coronavirus, COVID-19, Eileen de Villa, Grenoble Public School, Humewood Community School, Oakridge Junior Public School, R.H. McGregor Elementary School, Toronto District School Board

The announced shutdown of six more schools brings the number of school closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks in the TDSB to nine.

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investigation of basement fire
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Fire destroys basement of house under construction

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Rodger Burnside fire, Glengrove Avenue West, Toronto Fire Services, Toronto Police

The cause of a fire that engulfed the basement of a partly constructed residence is as yet unknown, fire officials say.

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Marc Garneau sign
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Marc Garneau latest Thorncliffe-area school to close due to COVID

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Rodger Burnside coronavirus, COVID-19, Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, Thorncliffe Park Public School, Valley Park Middle School

Toronto Public Health advised the closure of Marc Garneau Collegiate after 14 active cases of the coronavirus were reported yesterday.

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Construction site where nooses found
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Arrest made six months after nooses found at East York construction site

December 7, 2020December 8, 2020 Rodger Burnside construction, Coxwell Avenue, harassment, hate crime, Michael Garron Hospital, mischief, nooses, Sammon Avenue, Toronto Police

Police have arrested a man in “hate-motivated mischief” investigation of two nooses found at an East York construction site.

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Thorncliffe Park Public School door
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Thorncliffe Park Public School closed due to COVID-19 findings

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Rodger Burnside CALC Secondary School, coronavirus, COVID, Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, Thorncliffe Park, Toronto Public Health, Valley Park Middle School

Thorncliffe Park Public School has been closed after nineteen cases of coronavirus came to light during a testing pilot project at the school.

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