Midtown is still painted red after Liberal election sweep
After another close and hard-fought federal election, the same Liberal candidates won all the midtown races as in the previous two elections.
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Eglinton-Lawrence
Learn about sidewalk snow clearing in three wards: May 17
The City of Toronto invites residents in three wards to learn more about its sidewalk snow clearing trial by attending a virtual public information event on May 17.
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The winners and losers in December’s photo radar sweepstakes
Drivers on Stanley Avenue received the most number of tickets issued by one of the city’s photo radar devices in December.
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Oct. 2: Eglinton-Lawrence candidates meeting
The LPRO is hosting a candidates’ meetings for Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence on Oct. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Eglinton St. George’s United Church.
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Midtown Liberals save one, lose everything else
Premier Kathleen Wynne barely holds her seat, as NDP and PC take the rest in midtown Toronto in the provincial election on June 7.
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Will Eglinton-Lawrence remain red?
Eglinton-Lawrence has never been anything but red since the riding’s inception in 1999. During that time, seasoned Liberal MPP Mike Colle has held his seat, even when his party wasn’t in power.
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May 14: Candidates meeting for Eglinton-Lawrence
Fairlawn Avenue United Church is hosting a meeting with provincial election candidates on May 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Read MoreHow accurate were all those election projections anyway?
Plenty of headlines leading up to the election spelled out who was in the lead, who was going to win where and who was lagging behind. But how accurate were they?
Read MoreGroup sees development as opportunity to create affordable housing
A group of midtown residents have launched a new community group that plans to tackle issues reaching beyond their neighbourhood.
Read MoreIt’s closer than you may think in Eglinton-Lawrence
As of Sept. 27, Eglinton-Lawrence Liberal candidate Marco Mendicino is projected to receive 43.9 percent of the vote, seven points ahead of Oliver, according to opinion poll aggregation website ThreeHundredEight.com.
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Hundreds of Oliver signs stolen, campaign says
Hundreds of Joe Oliver’s campaign signs have been stolen, burned or otherwise damaged, the Eglinton-Lawrence Conservative candidate’s staff says.
Read MoreEglinton-Lawrence race a battle of heavyweights
Before the 2015 federal election was officially called in early August, Eglinton-Lawrence was one of the most high-profile races in
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‘Grassroots’ supporters rally for Mendicino
Letna Allen-Rowe takes the microphone, and like she’s rallying the home side to victory, splits a standing-room-only crowd into two, organizing the first half to chant “Marco!” and the second half “Mendicino!” For the 150 people who’d made their way into Sala Caboto banquet hall on April 28 to be part of a rally in support of local lawyer Marco Mendicino for the federal Liberal nomination for Eglinton-Lawrence, the task was wholly embraced.
Read MoreNew Canada Goose factory shows low-tax plan is working
In October, I was pleased to attend the grand opening of a new and expanded Canada Goose factory, right here in our community of Eglinton-Lawrence. The Canada Goose brand and quality extreme-weather outerwear are already recognizable at home and around the world. Now it will double its capacity.
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Carmichael Greb is Stintz’s replacement in Ward 16
There were 16 in 16, but now there’s just one: Christin Carmichael Greb. The project manager for Bombardier Aerospace is who will be the replacing Karen Stintz in Ward 16 after taking 3,949 votes to top a field of 16 candidates. She got by lawyer Adam Tanel by a mere 269 votes.
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