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Lawrence Park

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Yellow ribbon campaign to save trees gets city’s attention

June 17, 2015 Eric Emin Wood Hoggs Hollow, Jaye Robinson, Lawrence Park, Sewer Work, Tree Removal

Lawrence Park residents who fear an upcoming sewer replacement program could also replace 349 of the old-growth trees that cover the neighbourhood will soon have another chance to share their concerns with the city.

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NEWS 

A chance to say what bugs you about the TTC

February 25, 2014 Town Crier staff Andy Byford, Bruce McCuaig, Lawrence Park, Toronto Transit Commission

North Toronto residents will have an opportunity to voice their opinions to the city’s top three transit officials in a Feb. 25 town hall meeting at Lawrence Park Community Church.

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Sports 

Local girls dominate OFSAA cross country

November 27, 2013April 3, 2019 Perry King Bishop Strachan, Cross-country, CTAC, Lawrence Park, OFSAA

Four Grade 9 girls from two local high schools and the same training club all but ruled the pack at the 2013 OFSAA cross country championships Nov. 2 in Sudbury.

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Sports 

Lawrence Park smashes foes

September 28, 2012April 3, 2019 Perry King Austin Wood, Evan Shang, Kosta Pavkov, Lawrence Park, OFSSAA, Peter Hull, tennis, UTS

Panthers top boys pair hope to win provincial title this year

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NEWS 

Passions aroused by planned erotica shop

July 19, 2012 Town Crier staff Erotica, Lawrence Park, Lingerie, Lovedreamer.com, sex shop

Is Lawrence Park ready for a ‘romantic gift boutique’?

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NEWS 

Lawrence Park turns 75

November 29, 2011 Town Crier staff Bruce MacLean, education, Lawrence Park, Lawrence Park Collegiate, Lillian Jovanovic

School welcomes back past students and teachers

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Sports 

LPCI hungry for revenge

September 29, 2011 Town Crier staff football, Lawrence Park, Panthers, Toronto District School Board

Lawrence Park’s senior boys football team is looking to bounce back from a tough season last year.

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Sports 

Panther plans to be busy with Queen’s U rugby

August 25, 2011 Town Crier staff Lawrence Park, Panthers, rugby, Toronto District School Board

Grad Will Cartar lists OFSAA bronze as most memorable moment

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Sports 

Phenom-enal win

June 28, 2011 Town Crier staff Athlete of the Year, Lawrence Park, Maddie Stephen

It’s nice to break the stigma of being an academic school.

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Sports 

Hard work paid off

March 29, 2011 Town Crier staff Lawrence Park, Panthers, snowboarding, Toronto District School Board

The OFSAA trophy Ally Haggart won for finishing atop Level II snowboarding is more than just a golden reward, it’s a testament to hard work paying off.

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NEWS 

Lawrence Park on alert after break-ins

December 24, 2010 Town Crier staff Lawrence Park, murder

Police say the affluent midtown area is a target for thieves

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NEWS 

Hogtown loves a pigskin renaissance

September 14, 2010 Town Crier staff Argonauts, football, Lawrence Park, Rob Ford, Toronto District School Board

There’s no reason why we can’t bring back Friday Night Lights in TDSB football.

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NEWS 

Land of a thousand dancers

June 8, 2010 Town Crier staff FolkFest, FolkFest 2010, Lawrence Park

Students from over 40 elementary schools across Toronto converged on Lawrence Park on May 18 for FolkFest 2010.

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NEWS 

Teen scribes launch art magazine

December 14, 2009 Town Crier staff Lawrence Park, magazine

It’s not all budding teen actors who get professional designer Cameron Porteous to create a model set for their high school play.

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Sports 

Turning the tide of the game

November 26, 2009 Town Crier staff football, Lawrence Park, Panthers

Justin Babin can turn a game around on a dime. It’s something Lawrence Park’s head coach Mark Harrison has noticed about the senior wide receiver.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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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
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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
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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