Danforth Avenue Archives

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates

March 26, 2020March 30, 2020 Streeter staff 0 Comment child pornography, coffee shop, crime, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Music Hall, Danforth Study, Dawes Road, essential workplaces, Evergreen Brick Works, extreme weather, fire, Fox Theatre, garbage, Greenwood Avenue, homicide, Linsmore Tavern, murder, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay, photo radar, shooting, skating, Toronto Police, Winterlicious

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

DAILY UPDATES

Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Streeter staff 0 Comment bike lanes, child pornography, child sexual abuse, coronavirus, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Study, essential workplaces, extreme weather, federal election, Fox Theatre, garbage, Halloween on Queen, homicide, Julie Dabrusin, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay, photo radar, power outage, Queen Street East, racism, Toronto Hydro, Toronto Police, Toronto-Danforth, trees, Victoria Park Avenue, Winter Stations, Winterlicious, Woodbine Beach

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.

Festivals Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO

March 15: Storytelling at the Tranzac Club

March 1, 2020March 14, 2020 Streeter staff Bathurst Street, Bloor Street East, Bloor Street West, Brunswick Avenue, Danforth Avenue, storytelling, Sussex Avenue, Toronto Reference Library, Tranzac Club, Yonge Street

Storytelling Toronto presents the Toronto Storytelling Festival. The 2020 theme is conviviality, to help re-imagine our world and our way forward together.

Festivals Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO

March 7–29: Storytelling fest across central Toronto venues

February 22, 2020March 14, 2020 Streeter staff Bathurst Street, Bloor Street East, Bloor Street West, Brunswick Avenue, Danforth Avenue, storytelling, Sussex Avenue, Toronto Reference Library, Tranzac Club, Yonge Street

Storytelling Toronto presents the Toronto Storytelling Festival. The 2020 theme is conviviality, to help re-imagine our world and our way forward together.

Toronto forensic vehicle at shooting scene

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Man killed in shooting outside Danforth bar

February 5, 2020February 7, 2020 Vatché Ayvazian Danforth Avenue, homicide, Toronto Police

A man in his 20s was found unconscious and later pronounced dead after a shooting outside a Danforth Avenue bar early this morning, police report.

Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO

Feb. 14–15: Free winemaking presentation on Danforth

January 31, 2020February 11, 2020 Streeter staff Danforth Avenue, winemaking

The wine-making centre Fermentations, at 201 Danforth Ave., presents how they hand harvest grapes around the world and transform them into wines.

*FEATURED LOCAL NEWS

East-end eateries thrive during Winterlicious

January 24, 2020February 10, 2020 Rodger Burnside 7 Numbers Danforth, Bayview Avenue, Danforth Avenue, dining, Gerrard Street East, Kingston Road, O'Connor Drive, Queen Street East, restaurants, Winterlicious

More than 200 restaurants are hosting Winterlicious with about 20 of them in the east end including Riverdale, East York, Leslieville and Beaches.

Community Events THINGS TO DO

Jan. 27: Open house on Danforth Study

January 13, 2020January 17, 2020 Streeter staff Brad Bradford, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Study, Hanson Street, Monarch Park Collegiate, Paula Fletcher

The second Danforth Study Open House takes place at Monarch Park Collegiate Institute, 1 Hanson St., in the cafeteria on Jan. 27.

DAILY UPDATES

Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: September–December 2019

December 31, 2019February 5, 2020 Streeter staff Danforth Avenue, federal election, Halloween on Queen, Julie Dabrusin, power outage, Queen Street East, Toronto Hydro, Toronto-Danforth, trees, Victoria Park Avenue

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.

DAILY UPDATES

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: September–December 2019

December 31, 2019February 4, 2020 Streeter staff arts and crafts, Brad Bradford, Cedarvale Avenue, Danforth Avenue, Eastminster United Church, federal election, Halloween, Hanson Street, hit and run, homicide, Julie Dabrusin, Monarch Park Collegiate, Paula Fletcher, power outage, shooting, Toronto Hydro, Toronto Police, Toronto-Danfroth, trees, Victoria Park Avenue

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO

Dec. 8: Riverdale Share concert on Danforth

November 24, 2019December 2, 2019 Streeter staff Danforth Avenue, Danforth Music Hall, Riverdale Share

The annual Riverdale Share concert is back on Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3 p.m. at the Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave.

Birdhouse designer at arts and crafts show

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Arts and crafts sale helps provide food and shelter

November 19, 2019November 29, 2019 Rodger Burnside arts and crafts, Danforth Avenue, Eastminster United Church, Toronto East Rotary Club

Hundreds of people filled the huge, multi-levelled basement of Eastminster United Church on Danforth Avenue on Saturday to buy arts and crafts.

Adding comments to map at Danforth Study

*FEATURED NEWS

Overflow crowd for first public meeting on Danforth Study

November 10, 2019November 20, 2019 Rodger Burnside Brad Bradford, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Study, Hanson Street, Monarch Park Collegiate, Paula Fletcher

About 400 east enders filled the cafeteria at Monarch Park Collegiate to overflowing on Nov. 7 to learn about and take part in the Danforth Study.

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO

Nov. 16: Arts and crafts sale at Eastminster United

November 2, 2019October 3, 2019 Streeter staff arts and crafts, Danforth Avenue, Eastminster United Church, Toronto East Rotary Club

More than 45 diverse artisans will be selling their creation at the Toronto East Rotary Club’s 10th annual arts and crafts sale.

*FEATURED NEWS

No fluke, Liberals hold on to Toronto–Danforth

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 Eric McMillan Arthur Potts, Craig Scott, Danforth Avenue, federal election, Jack Layton, Julie Dabrusin, Min Sook Lee, Toronto-Danforth

Liberal incumbent Julie Dabrusin took the lead early and cruised to a comfortable victory, winning 47.6 per cent of the vote in Toronto–Danforth last night.

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