Signs of hope and prosperity in Lawrence Heights
When Torontonians hear or read about Lawrence Heights, it’s easy to consider the history of violence that has been intermittently plaguing the area for years.
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Residents of 42 Hubbard going home
After almost two years of renovations tenants will return to the building later this summer
Read moreBeachfront property for sale
Toronto Community Housing’s Case Ootes approves the sale of 22 single family homes on the open market
Read moreYou're fired
Mayor Rob Ford gets his wish to remove the final six members of Toronto Community Housing’s board at a midnight meeting
Read moreCouncillor to fight special meeting
Pam McConnell says holding an extra council session to fire the remaining Toronto Community Housing board members may be illegal
Read moreHousing board still in charge
Council defeats a motion to allow it to consider firing Toronto Community Housing’s four remaining board members
Read moreThird suspect arrested in shooting
Second 17 year old charged with first degree murder in the death of Tyrone Bracken
Read moreArrests made in shooting
Two minors face first-degree murder charges in death of Tyrone Bracken
Read moreNew details released in shooting
Cops say Tyrone Bracken was seen with group of two to four males before his murder
Read moreVictim named in shooting
Sixteen year old Tyrone Bracken is the latest casualty in the increasingly violent Lawrence Heights neighbourhood
Read moreTeen killed in Lawrence Heights shooting
Residents fed up with the level of violence in their neighbourhood
Read moreBeachfront homes for sale
Toronto Community Housing looks for buyers for century-old houses facing Kew Balmy Beach
Read moreViolence still haunts Flemingdon
A culture of fear still looms in Flemingdon Park and a lack of communication is hindering efforts to improve safety, a roomful of residents and officials heard at a recent community meeting.
Read moreHubbard dwellers may be back by summer 2011
Renovation plans will see major upgrade to Toronto Community Housing building.
Read moreCracked walls, trash piling up
The gloomy weather mirrored the glum conditions found at 1 Vendome Place, a residential building that has tenants on the phone to their municipal rep looking for reprieve.
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