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Education 

Understanding your child’s learning needs

October 9, 2015November 21, 2017 Hailey Eisen education, Our Kids, private school

If you’re not sure of his or her needs, now is a good time to assess your child’s learning needs and whether alternative education, such as a private school, is something to consider.

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City offers cash for Maurice Cody field

May 15, 2013 Town Crier staff Andrew Howard, COBS Bread, Dirt to Turf, education, Josh Matlow, Maurice Cody School, Section 37 Funding, Toronto District School Board, Tremblett's Valu-Mart

With $300,000 in Section 37 money should have turf by September

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Top student draws raves for hard work

April 15, 2013November 17, 2018 Town Crier staff Albania, Chess, education, Kris Todi, Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School, Model United Nations, Reach for the Top, soccer, Top Student, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Marshall McLuhan’s Kris Todi’s passion for learning drives his academic success

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Jeans for teens

April 15, 2013February 7, 2021 Francis Crescia education, homelessness, jeans, Lent, Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School, Runaways, Scott Mission, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Students collect pants for homeless and runaway youth

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Don’t legislate volunteerism

March 27, 2013 Town Crier staff education, Extracurriculars, Peter Tabuns, Queen's Park, teachers, Toronto-Danforth, unions

A Town Crier Community Column

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Province needs to step up to fund education

March 27, 2013 Town Crier staff Cathy Dandy, education, Enrolement, funding, Funding Formula, Provincial Government, Queen's Park, Staffing, Toronto District School Board

A Town Crier Community Column

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Principal named one of Canada’s best

March 27, 2013November 17, 2018 Town Crier staff Bowmore Road Junior and Senior Public School, Canada's Outstanding Principal, education, Learning Partnership, Thelma Sambrook, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Bowmore Road’s Thelma Sambrook brings positive energy to her school

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Town Crier wins big at awards

March 25, 2013 Town Crier staff awards, Casa Loma, city hall, education, housing, Math, OCNA, Omar Mosleh, Sandra Bussin, Shawn Star, Toronto Today, Town Crier, Vaughan Today

Staff takes home top prize in every category in which they were a finalist at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association Better Newspaper Contest

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Senator O’Connor’s Susan Baker wins national award

March 19, 2013November 17, 2018 Town Crier staff Canada's Outstanding Principal, education, Learning Partnership, Senator O'Connor College School, Susan Baker, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Educator named one of Canada’s top principals

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Kudos for Huron Street Junior Public School's leader

March 18, 2013 Town Crier staff Canada's Outstanding Principal, education, Huron Street Junior Public School, Jim Stathopoulos, Learning Partnership, Toronto District School Board

Jim Stathopoulos named one of Canada’s best principals

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Aitchison is tops in Canada

March 18, 2013 Town Crier staff Canada's Outstanding Principal, education, Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, Learning Partnership, Peggy Aitchison, Toronto District School Board

Forest Hill’s principal recognized for her commitment to the school and the community

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Laughter in aisle six

March 15, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Andrew Howard, Dirt to Turf, education, Maurice Cody School, Tremblett's Valu-Mart

Valu-Mart partners with Maurice Cody School to go from Dirt to Turf

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Sports 

Game over for winter sports

March 4, 2013 Town Crier staff Ari Hunter, Bill 115, CISAA, Doug Gellatly, Eastern Commerce Collegiate, education, Jack Zhang, Northern Secondary School, Oakwood Collegiate, OFSAA, TDCAA, TDSSAA, Toronto District School Board

In a memo, the Toronto District School Board’s athletic association advised coaches they will not be not sending schools to compete at OFSAA tournaments this March.

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Town Crier team up for six awards

February 14, 2013 Town Crier staff awards, Casa Loma, city hall, education, housing, Math, OCNA, Omar Mosleh, Sandra Bussin, Shawn Star, Toronto Today, Town Crier, Vaughan Today

News, education, columns and websites lauded by Ontario Community Newspapers Association judges

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Beyond rote learning

February 14, 2013 Town Crier staff Children’s Garden School, education, education guide, Greenwood College, Heather Rigby, kids, Math, Paul Lacey, teaching

There’s more than one way to do math and it all adds up

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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