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Davenport Daily Updates

January 10, 2022January 20, 2022 Streeter staff 0 Comment After-School Recreation Care, Ana Bailao, arson, assault, automated speed enforcement, break-ins, car theft, Castleview Wychwood Towers, collision, COVID-19, cyclist, Eglinton Avenue West, encampment, fail to remain, fire, fires, Giovanni Caboto Outdoor Pool, gunfire, gunshots, harassment, hate crime, homicide, libraries, Little Italy, Little Jamaica, long-term care, maps, Marit Stiles, Metro, No Frills, outdoor recreation, Paradise Theatre, parking permits, pedestrians, Pelham Avenue, pickup truck, pollinator gardens, power outage, rinks, robberies, SafeTO, sexual assault, shooting, Shop and Vax, snow clearing, Sobeys, stabbing, Starbucks, Toronto Police, Toronto Public Library, vaccination rate, vaccine, walking tour, Wallace Avenue

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Central Toronto neighbourhoods.

DAILY UPDATES

Lawrence West Daily Updates

December 22, 2021December 24, 2021 Streeter staff ActiveTO, Allen Road, arrest, assault, automated speed enforcement, Avenue Road, Bathurst Street, bus, collision, COVID-19, dangerous driving, Eglinton Avenue West, Fortinos, homicide, Housing Now, housing prices, Ingram Transfer Station, Lawrence Allen Centre, Little Jamaica, long-term care, Marco Mendicino, Metro, noise, outdoor recreation, parking permits, power outage, road closure, robbery, SafeTO, sexual assault, sexual interference, Shop and Vax, snow clearing, Spadina Expressway, speculation tax, stolen vehicle, vaccine, Yorkdale Mall

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Central Toronto neighbourhoods.

NEWS

Parking lots by York Civic Centre to become Housing Now site

November 14, 2021November 16, 2021 Rodger Burnside Eglinton Avenue West, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Housing Now, John Tory, York Civic Centre

Four sites, including parking lots by the York Civic Centre on Eglinton Avenue West, have been added to the city’s Housing Now initiative

*FEATURED Business NEWS

The Candy Man can…open a candy store in Forest Hill

September 25, 2021September 28, 2021 Andrea Freedman candy, candy store, Eglinton Avenue West, Eglinton Way, new business

Kandy Krazed is adding some welcomed sweetness to Forest Hill with the fun new candy store at 454 Eglinton Ave. W.

Fresh Paint one of many Black-owned businesses

*FEATURED NEWS

Five Black-owned businesses you can support now

February 19, 2021February 25, 2021 J. Diamond Daniel Bathurst Street, Black businesses, Black History Month, College Street, Danforth Avenue, Eglinton Avenue West, Little Jamaica

If you are still looking for a way to celebrate Black History Month in practical terms, you can try supporting black-owned businesses

*FEATURED NEWS

Little Jamaica faces extinction, Eglinton West shopkeepers warn

December 16, 2020December 18, 2020 J. Diamond Daniel COVID-19, Eglinton Avenue West, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Jill Andrew, Little Jamaica, Metrolinx, parking, Toronto-St. Paul's

Without more help from the provincial government, businesses in Little Jamaica will go out of business, say local shopkeepers.

*FEATURED NEWS

Dogs are the stars at newly opened spa, even during pandemic

November 12, 2020November 18, 2020 Andrea Freedman dogs, Dogstar Boutique and Spa, Eglinton Avenue West, new business, pet grooming

When Dogstar first reopened after the shutdown, the owners worried pet owners would be apprehensive about having their dogs groomed.

*FEATURED NEWS

Who you gonna call for restaurant foods? Ghost Kitchens

November 7, 2020November 13, 2020 Andrea Freedman coronavirus, COVID-19, Eglinton Avenue West, Ghost Kitchens, Oriole Parkway, restaurants

Amid restaurant closures and scary times due to COVID-19, anyone can order restaurant foods without fear, thanks to Ghost Kitchens.

NEWS

Arrest made in Eglinton-Allen area where gunman reported

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Rodger Burnside Allen Road, Eglinton Avenue West, firearms, Toronto Police, Weapons

A 28-year-old Toronto man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to reports of a man wearing combat clothing near Eglinton Avenue West.

NEWS

Schools locked up after gunman reported in Eglinton-Allen area

October 20, 2020October 28, 2020 Rodger Burnside Allen Road, Eglinton Avenue West, gunman, guns, schools, Toronto Police

Schools were put on hold and secure yesterday after police received reports of a man walking near Eglinton and Allen Road with two guns.

*FEATURED NEWS

Six people injured as shots fired toward Eglinton West bakery

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Jay Garak Eglinton Avenue West, gunfire, shooting, Toronto Police

Six people were injured when shots were fired into Spence’s Bakery on Eglinton Avenue West early morning Sept. 2.

NEWS

Knifepoint robbery allegedly started with classified ad

June 19, 2020June 23, 2020 Jay Garak Bathurst Street, Eglinton Avenue West, extortion, fraud, robbery, Toronto Police

A meeting over a classified ad purchase allegedly led to a robbery at knifepoint near Bathurst Street and Eglinton Avenue West and an arrest.

DAILY UPDATES

Forest Hill Daily Updates: May–August 2019

August 31, 2019October 22, 2019 Streeter staff assault, Avenue Road, Bathurst Street, Beth Sholom Synagogue, Canadian Automobile Association, Columbus Centre, Dufferin Street, Eglinton Avenue West, Jewish Music Week, Jill Andrew, Lawrence Avenue West, robbery, Sonshine and Broccoli, St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto Police, Toronto-St. Paul's

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Forest Hill neighbourhoods.

DAILY UPDATES

North Toronto Daily Updates: June-July 2019

July 1, 2019August 21, 2020 Streeter staff assault, Avenue Road, Bathurst Street, Beth Sholom Synagogue, Canada Day, Canadian Automobile Association, Columbus Centre, Dufferin Street, Eglinton Avenue West, Flemington Road, Jewish Music Week, Jill Andrew, John Tory, Kathleen Wynne, Lawrence Avenue West, Mike Colle, Moore Park Ravine, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, Rob Oliphant, robbery, Sonshine and Broccoli, St. Clair Avenue West, St. Monica's Catholic School, Toronto Police, Toronto-St. Paul's

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.

*FEATURED NEWS

Community centre officially reopens for its 20th birthday

June 14, 2019July 12, 2019 Rodger Burnside Eglinton Avenue West, John Tory, Mike Colle, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre

The North Toronto Memorial Community Centre officially reopened on June 9 on its 20th anniversary after being closed a year for renovations.

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