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Eastern Commerce

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Eastern Commerce’s memory kept alive in documentary

March 6, 2019March 9, 2020 Brian Baker basketball, Eastern Commerce, Kareem Griffin, Kevin Jeffers, Luke Galati, Riverdale Collegiate, Toronto Raptors

Columnist sat down with Luke Galati to talk about why a Riverdale alum would take such interest in Eastern Commerce, a school that closed down in 2016.

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Sports 

Saints break their Oakwood curse

March 8, 2012 Town Crier staff Ammanuel Diresa, Anthony Miller, basketball, Calvin Epistola, Eastern Commerce, Jamar Martin, James Sylvester, Kevin Jeffers, Oakwood, OFSAA, South Region, Tyrell Bellot-Green

Last second deuce by Jamar Martin seals win

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Sports 

Barons turn it over too much

February 27, 2012 Town Crier staff Barons, basketball, Eastern Commerce, Oakwood CI, OFSAA, Saints, Senior Boys, South Region Finals, TDSSAA, Toronto District School Board

Oakwood loses South title in dying minutes

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Sports 

Cager’s love of the game came from aunt

January 10, 2012 Town Crier staff basketball, Bilie Grant, Eastern Commerce, Saints, Senior Girls, Toronto District School Board

Bilie Grant’s determination to drive the paint came from her best friend.

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Sports 

E-Comm pulls out win with limited practice

December 13, 2011December 10, 2020 Town Crier staff Cougars, Eastern Commerce, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, Saints, Senior Girls Volleyball, Toronto District School Board

Volleyball team features five tired OFSAA cagers

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Sports 

E-Comm gets revenge on Northern

November 28, 2011 Town Crier staff AAAA Finals, basketball, Eastern Commerce, Northern, Red Knights, Saints, Senior Girls Basketball, Tier 1, Toronto District School Board

After beating Saints in South Regions, the Red Knights drop TDSSAA final

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Sports 

Eastern focuses on qualifying for OFSAA

November 15, 2011 Town Crier staff Barons, basketball, Eastern Commerce, girls, Oakwood CI, Saints, South Region, Tier 1, Toronto District School Board

Opening playoff game a slow but steady win for senior Saints

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Sports 

E-Comm alumnus first Canuck picked to NBL

October 21, 2011 Town Crier staff basketball, Eastern Commerce, Jerome Brown, Toronto District School Board

With the fifth pick in the inaugural draft for the National Basketball League of Canada the Saint John Mill Rats selected former Eastern Commerce star Jerome Brown.

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Sports 

A saintly example set by E-Comm graduate

August 22, 2011 Town Crier staff basketball, Eastern Commerce, Saints, Toronto District School Board

Mom and grandma a big influence in Aaron Best’s game

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NEWS 

Eastern CI late start shows signs of success

May 19, 2011 Town Crier staff Cathy Dandy, Eastern Commerce, education, Late Start, Sam Miceli

Students scoring higher grades in several subjects

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NEWS 

Late for class? Not here

January 21, 2011 Town Crier staff Eastern Commerce, education, Late Start, Toronto District School Board

One year in, Eastern Commerce teachers are noticing positive results after class start time pushed back to 10 a.m.

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Sports 

Saintly resurrection

November 19, 2009 Town Crier staff Eastern Commerce, football

When starting at Eastern Commerce three years ago, physics teacher Sean Henderson mused he wanted a football team in Saints territory.

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NEWS 

Fewer yawns, better grades

November 19, 2009 Town Crier staff Eastern Commerce, Toronto District School Board

Eastern Commerce’s 600 students have been starting class at 10 a.m. since September after the TDSB began a pilot project to combat morning absenteeism.

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Sports 

Eastern Commerce Saints football back in action

September 24, 2009 Town Crier staff Eastern Commerce, football, Toronto Argonauts

It’s a renaissance that’s been 30 years in waiting: The return of football Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute.

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Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

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Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

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Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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