Parkette planned for midtown neighbourhood hungry for green space
A new parkette is in the offing near a prominent midtown intersection, but it’s two years away for the park-deprived neighbourhood.
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Dog poop bins installed for when you’re out walking the dog
Ten “dog poop” bins have been set up across the city in a pilot project to see if dog waste collection in street litter bins is feasible.
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Midtown demonstrators divided in protest over homeless housing
A protest against homeless shelters in midtown drew about 100 residents but also an almost equal-sized group supporting the shelters.
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Gun charges related to Broadway Avenue homeless housing
A 25-year-old man faces multiple charges after officers responded to a gun call near Broadway and Redpath avenues yesterday at 2:47 a.m.
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Mount Pleasant concerned over physical distancing homeless shelter
Residents and businesses near the Roehampton Hotel have expressed safety concerns with the introduction of the homeless shelter in the Mount Pleasant area.
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Residents group helping city house homeless on Broadway
The City of Toronto has resumed its plans to clear out outdoor encampments and house the homeless in residential units, including at 55-65 Broadway Ave.
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May 14–21: Art show at North Toronto Collegiate
The senior art students of North Toronto Collegiate Institute announce “Coffee Stains,” the annual art exhibition of 2019.
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Poll on North Leaside cul-de-sacs underway
The ballots have gone out to North Leasiders for their vote on whether to create temporary cul-de-sacs, preventing traffic from accessing Bayview Avenue from three residential streets.
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St. Monica’s principal calls it a (second) career
Education was not the first career choice of St. Monica’s Principal Vincent Tanzini. His first career was in geophysics and he travelled around the world on survey crews.
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Because it’s 2018: Feminism in Toronto-St. Paul’s
Every year we celebrate International Women’s Day in Toronto-St. Paul’s by hosting a summit of our young women leaders. Once again, our amazing public school trustee, Shelley Laskin, co-hosted us at North Toronto Collegiate Institute.
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Feb. 25: Rainbows and Icicles concert
An afternoon of vibrant music will be performed by the Toronto Children’s Chorus’s Preparatory to Chorealis ensembles, with special guest, Claude Watson School for the Arts Boys’ Choir.
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Midtown in Focus open house
Midtown residents are invited to a public open house on Feb. 10 to discuss how the proposed Yonge-Eglinton Secondary Plan and future infrastructure developments will shape the the future of the area.
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Wynne, Oliphant back at St. Monica’s for Christmas concert
St. Monica’s Catholic School was paid a visit by two heralds again at its Christmas concert Dec. 19.
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Development must be stopped, says a NIABY
What has gone on at Yonge-Eglinton is not bad planning — it’s non-existent planning, letter writer says.
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