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Ve'ahavta outreach van

Hike for the homeless on the ‘coldest night of the year’

February 21, 2023February 27, 2023 Vivien Fellegi Bathurst Street, Beth Tzedec, Coldest Night of the Year, fundraiser, homeless, Ve’ahavt

A Jewish non-profit is organizing the local contingent for The Coldest Night of the Year walk, a fundraising event to help the homeless.

Alexandra Park with tents

Nine arrests as Alexandra Park tent city cleared

July 21, 2021July 22, 2021 Rodger Burnside Alexandra Park, encampment, homeless, Toronto Police

A month after the controversial clearing of Trinity Bellwoods Park, the scene was different yesterday as the city evacuated Alexandra Park.

encampment at Trinity Bellwoods Park

Police confront protesters at attempt to clear camp in park

June 22, 2021June 28, 2021 Rodger Burnside encampment, homeless, homeless housing, John Tory, Toronto Police, Trinity Bellwods Park

Three people were arrested during a confrontation with police during the city’s attempt to clear an encampment from Trinity Bellwoods Park.

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Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: January–February 2021

February 28, 2021June 21, 2021 Streeter staff automated speed enforcement, Brad Bradford, child care, COVID-19, Danforth Avenue, fire, Food Basics, Freshco, GoFundMe, homeless, housing, libraries, Loblaws, modular housing, murder, Paula Fletcher, pedestrian, rinks, Sobeys, Tabuns, Valu-Mart

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.

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Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: January–February 2021

February 28, 2021August 25, 2021 Streeter staff automated speed enforcement, Brad Bradford, budget, child care, collision, COVID-19, Crescent Town, fatalities, fire, Freshco, gunfire, guns, homeless, housing, hydro rates, libraries, Loblaws, Metro, modular housing, murder, outdoor rinks, pedestrian, sexual assault, shooting, Taylor Creek Park, Toronto Police, uniforms, Valu-Mart

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

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Streeter News, Views and Things To Do are selected from neighbourhoods across Toronto. For local news only, see our community pages:

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• Cabbagetown
• Don Mills
• East Danforth
• East York
• Forest Hill
• Leaside
• Leslieville
• North Toronto
• Parkview-O’Connor
• Riverdale
• Upper Beaches
• Woodbine

We are adding more communities and more features daily. Check back for news, views and things to do in your neighbourhood.

That was then.

*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.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

*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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