Lawrence West Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Central Toronto neighbourhoods.
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York Mills Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.
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Local Liberal MPs appointed to Trudeau’s new cabinet
Chrystia Freeland was re-appointed to top positions in the federal cabinet though some other Toronto appointments might be less obvious.
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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.
Read morePressure on Mendicino now to carry out promises in Eglinton-Lawrence
After supporting the campaign of Eglinton-Lawrence candidate Marco Mendicino, MPP Mike Colle looks forward to knowing the neighbourhood will have a empathetic ear on Parliament Hill again.
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Mendicino wins, Oliver loses Eglinton-Lawrence
It was among the highest-profile victories in an evening full of them for the federal Liberal party: Conservative incumbent Joe Oliver lost the riding of Eglinton-Lawrence to Liberal candidate Marco Mendicino on Oct. 19.
Read moreIs Joe Oliver losing Eglinton-Lawrence?
He may be one of the most high-profile incumbents in the country, but finance minister Joe Oliver is in very real danger of losing the Eglinton-Lawrence riding to Liberal candidate Marco Mendicino, experts say.
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.
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 moreEve Adams aims to challenge Joe Oliver
Former Conservative MP Eve Adams, who crossed the floor to join the Liberal Party on Monday, has designs on the nomination in Eglinton-Lawrence, where she would take on Conservative finance minister Joe Oliver.
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