Lane naming reflects Edna Beange’s life of activism
The new had better be kept clean and accessible, Don Valley West MP Rob Oliphant warned. “Edna is watching,” he said.
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No motive for Danforth shooting found in police investigation
Toronto police still don’t know why Faisal Hussain shot up Danforth Avenue, killing two young girls and wounding others before killing himself, last summer.
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Candlelight AIDS vigil looks back and forward
More than 300 community members gathered at Barbara Hall Park on Tuesday evening for the 35th annual Toronto AIDS Candlelight Vigil.
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Bells on Danforth ring out for safer bike lanes
June 15 was the date for the annual Bells on Danforth ride. Gathering at Withrow Park, hundreds of cyclists had a clear ride eastward along the avenue.
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Community centre officially reopens for its 20th birthday
The North Toronto Memorial Community Centre officially reopened on June 9 on its 20th anniversary after being closed a year for renovations.
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Man suspected in string of break-ins and bicycle thefts
Police have released a photo of a man wanted in their investigation of a series of break-ins and bicycle thefts across South Riverdale and Leslieville.
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Man arrested after ‘corrosive substance’ tossed at family
A man has been charged three days after a bottle of a corrosive substance was thrown at a family walking on Clinton Street, just north of Bloor Street.
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Midtown’s naked jogger may be back, police say
A naked man approaching women in midtown parks in May has been identified as the man who was reported jogging naked in two incidents in 2017 and 2018.
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Man sought after woman assaulted, robbed in elevator
A woman, 35, was robbed of her purse after a man followed her into a condominium building near St. Clair Avenue West and Avenue Road on June 2, police report.
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Leaside storefronts smashed in rampage by car
At least 10 Leaside-area businesses and centres had their fronts smashed by a car driver on a rampage early Wednesday morning.
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Man surrenders in Peel five months after robberies in Danforth-Coxwell area
The investigation of two robberies near Danforth and Coxwell avenues in late 2018 came to an end last week when a man walked into a Peel police station.
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Bennington Heights school evacuated in bomb scare
Toronto police blew up two suspicious packages after evacuating and searching Bennington Heights Elementary School on Bennington Heights Drive this morning.
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Jones Avenue school closed after heavy fire damage
Students showing up for their classes at Jones Avenue Adult Centre this morning were turned away as fire had demolished half their school’s roof overnight.
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52-year-old man arrested after robberies of Davenport-area senior residences
A man has been arrested on April 29 after investigation of a series of robberies over a two-week period in apartments in the Davenport Road area.
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Three boys charged after robberies in north Broadview area
Three teenage boys have been arrested after 10 robberies in the East York and Riverdale neighbourhoods between Feb. 19 and April 7.
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