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Avondale Public School suffers a setback as ministry freezes building funds

October 10, 2012 Town Crier staff Avondale Public School, finch, Hollywood, Lillian, Mari Rutka, McKee, Ministry of Education, Nelson Mandela Park Public School, Willowdale

A ministry-imposed freeze on Toronto school board capital projects could have major repercussions on a North York school struggling with overcapacity.

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Transit battle lines drawn

March 7, 2012 Town Crier staff Cioty Hall, Eglinton LRT, finch, Josh Matlow, Karen Stintz, Kathleen Wynne, LRTs, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Subways or LRTs? Mayor Rob Ford or TTC chair Karen Stintz?

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The fight for Transit City

December 24, 2010June 22, 2014 Kris Scheuer finch, Rob Ford, Transit City

A Facebook campaign to save Transit City has resulted in over 6,000 emails being sent to councillors, Mayor Rob Ford and various other officials

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Women robbed at Finch station

November 15, 2010June 7, 2014 Town Crier staff finch, robbery

A 21-year-old woman was robbed at the Finch subway station on Nov. 7 and more.

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Sinkhole repairs complete, Finch West reopens

October 5, 2009 Town Crier staff finch, sinkhole

A portion of Finch Ave. has reopened to traffic after crews completed repairs on two giant sinkholes that formed after a heavy July rainstorm.

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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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