Pedestrian bridge still out after collapsing four months ago
Parents, school staff and students are asking why repairs have not started four months after a pedestrian bridge collapsed outside Crescent Town Elementary School.
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City Council
Speed limit increased on Bayview Extension
Vehicle are legally driving 60 kilometres per hour on the Bayview Extension now, since Toronto city council approved a speed limit increase on the roadway last month.
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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.
Read moreCity council passes new criteria for 30 kph zones
When it comes to speeds on local streets, the ball is now in your court. On May 7 city council passed guidelines outlining how a street’s speed limit can drop to 30 kph from 40 kph, the first step of which is a community petition requesting the lowered limit.
Read moreKaren Stintz joins arts firm
The former Eglinton-Lawrence councillor and mayoral candidate announced this morning she was joining ArtsBuild Ontario as an executive director.
Read moreElgie House design adopted, new BIAs approved
While many in the city were busy paying attention to the ongoing debates at city council over SmartTrack and the Scarborough subway, the city was taking care of other matters as well, including some in midtown.
Read moreReports sought on solving lead problem
The city is considering taking action in the wake of reports regarding unsafe levels of lead in some Torontonians’ drinking water.
Read moreCouncillors kept eye on the goal, and united they stood
In what had to be the rarest of occurrences, a common goal emerged at city council on the afternoon of Feb. 20.
Read moreTODAY'S STREETER: Need a new council?
Do you think next year’s municipal government needs a changeover?
Read moreTODAY'S STREETER: Powerless Ford?
In coffee shops along Yonge Street, between Lawrence and Eglinton Avenues, we asked: Did council make the right decision in stripping Rob Ford of his powers?
Read moreYouth field fees to be phased in
Two-year process will see groups paying between $2-6 an hour to use city facilities
Read moreHigh Park Zoo safe for 2012
But more cash needs to be raised to keep the attraction open for 2013
Read moreCommunity swims saved at 33 schools
Five-year deal between city and board now goes to city council for final okay
Read moreCompassion lost?
One hit after another has mission thinking mayor favouring rich
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