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NEWS 

Sonshine and Broccoli to rock out for North Toronto kids

February 2, 2016March 28, 2017 Brian Baker kids and families, Kidstock, Sonshine and Broccoli, Uptown Loft

Lisa Sonshine, half of the kids’ entertainment duo Sonshine and Broccoli, says she is looking forward to rocking out with

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NEWS 

Family tragedy used to help others

May 15, 2013 Town Crier staff Dalton Engineering and Construction, Delisle Youth Services, fundraising, James Muir, James’ Journey: Ending the Road to Suicide, kids and families, Suicide, Wanless Park

Unexpected death of husband and father leads to fundraiser

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NEWS 

How to overcome a bully

May 15, 2013 Town Crier staff Bullying, École Secondaire Étienne-Brulé, kids and families, Kids Help Phone, Tips

A firsthand look at how one teen stood up for his dignity — A Town Crier Community Column

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Stressed kids? Tell them to just breathe

April 15, 2013 Town Crier staff Breathing, kids and families, Sandra Mendlowtiz, Stress, Temmi Ungerman Sears, Yoga

Techniques can relax and calm the anxious young and old alike

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NEWS 

Family skate

February 19, 2013 Town Crier staff kids and families, Shops at Don Mills, skating, Town Folk

Town Crier People Pics

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NEWS 

Thinking outside the planet

October 3, 2012 Town Crier staff Beyond Planet Earth, Forest Manor Public School, kids and families, Ontario Science Centre, Space

Ontario Science Centre opens exhibit on the future of space exploration

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NEWS 

Issuing a fundraising challenge

October 3, 2012 Town Crier staff Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School, Daily Bread Food Bank, food drive, kids and families, Northlea Elementary And Middle School, Rolph Road Elementary School, Sarah Jordan, Tremblett's Valu-Mart

Three schools respond to Sarah Jordan’s call to collect food

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NEWS 

School’s coming soon

August 23, 2012 Town Crier staff education, homework, kids and families, Preparation for School, Studying, summer

After two months off, are your kids ready to learn?

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NEWS 

Battling summer boredom

July 24, 2012 Town Crier staff art, Boredom, Camping, cooking, kids and families, Knitting, summer

School is still a month away and the kids are getting restless

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NEWS 

Learning graffiti in school

July 3, 2012 Town Crier staff Elicser, graffiti, Groove & Graffiti, kids and families, Malvern Collegiate Institute, Mediah, Toronto District School Board

Program explores the technique and artistry of art form

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NEWS 

An ultimate challenge

June 19, 2012 Town Crier staff Dan Iaboni, Free Running, kids and families, Parkour, The Monkey Vault

Parkour’s popularity keeps growing by leaps and bounds

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NEWS 

Teens' acne struggles more than skin-deep

April 19, 2012November 17, 2018 Town Crier staff acne, Bobby Sweet, Gidon Aesthetics And Medispa, kids and families, Martie Gidon, teens

Though acne has no cure, many people have found ways to control it

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NEWS 

Teens learn on own

April 19, 2012November 17, 2018 Town Crier staff Dr. Alex Russell, Drop The Worry Ball, Indpependence, kids and families, parenting, teens

Expert says if teenagers make their own decisions it helps emotional growth

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NEWS 

Getting the kids on the greens

March 8, 2012 Town Crier staff children's health, diet, George Webster Elementary School, Jessica Saville-Dumais, kids and families, Nutrition Program, Picky Eating, Vegetables

Veggies don’t have to be a bad experience

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NEWS 

Sharing meals as a family can improve functionality

March 8, 2012 Town Crier staff Alyson Schafer, Catherine Moffat, Family Functionality, Family Services Toronto, kids and families, Meals, Sharing Meals

Time together is always important in bonding, so why not do it over dinner?

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street
Avoca bridge being torn down
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The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018 Streeter staff Comments Off on The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

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