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Jon Burnside on election night
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Leaside uncertain about its prospects after recent election

November 5, 2018December 22, 2018 Brian Baker Alan Redway, Doug Ford, Eglinton Avenue East, Geoff Kettel, Jaye Robinson, John Burnside, Leaside Property Owners Association, municipal election

Leasiders appear split on the recent municipal election — with North Toronto incumbent Jaye Robinson ousting local favourite Jon Burnside.

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Paula Fletcher re-elected in Toronto-Danforth
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Fletcher crushes former ally and opponent in Toronto-Danforth

October 23, 2018March 27, 2019 Rodger Burnside Danforth Avenue, Doug Ford, Fox and Fiddle, Jennifer Story, Mary Fragedakis, municipal election, Paula Fletcher, Sidewalk Café

It was an “historical election,” Toronto-Danforth’s re-elected councillor Paula Fletcher told about 120 cheering supporters at the Fox and Fiddle.

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Robinson speaks at Don Valley West victory party
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Robinson victorious in expanded Don Valley West

October 23, 2018December 22, 2018 Alexei Malakhov and Eric McMillan Don Valley West, Jaye Robinson, Jon Burnside, Laird Drive, municipal election, Uptown Pub, Yonge Street

Jaye Robinson is now councillor for a ward called Don Valley West that is almost twice as large as the ward she previously represented.

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Matlow and wife in Toronto-St. Paul's
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Matlow wins battle of incumbents in Toronto-St. Paul’s

October 23, 2018December 22, 2018 Brian Baker Erica Ehm, Joe Mihevc, John Tory, Josh Matlow, Midtown Gastro Hub, municipal election, St. Michael's College School, Toronto-St. Paul's, Ward 12

Josh Matlow won as city councillor yesterday by beating fellow incumbent Joe Mihevc in Toronto-St. Paul’s, despite Mihevc receiving the mayors endorsement .

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Community Events THINGS TO DO 

Oct. 2: Eglinton-Lawrence candidates meeting

September 18, 2018December 22, 2018 Streeter staff Eglinton St. George's United Church, Eglinton-Lawrence, Lytton Park Residents' Organization, municipal election

The LPRO is hosting a candidates’ meetings for Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence on Oct. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Eglinton St. George’s United Church.

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Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO 

June 20: How to join the municipal election campaign

June 6, 2018June 9, 2018 Streeter staff DemocracyKit, Memorial Park Avenue, municipal election, S. Walter Stewart Library

DemocracyKit presents a workshop on How to Join a Campaign & Drive Political Change at the S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave., on June 20 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

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Jon Burnside
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East York councillors popular — at least when no one runs against them

December 10, 2017December 13, 2017 Jay Garak Janet Davis, Jon Burnside, Mary Fragedakis, municipal election

Ward 26 councillor Jon Burnside should win re-election handily, if he decides to run in the next municipal election, to judge by a poll released Sunday.

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Josh Matlow at top of election poll.
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Midtown councillors riding high in early poll

December 10, 2017December 28, 2017 Jay Garak Christin Carmichael Greb, Doug Ford, Jaye Robinson, Joe Cressy, Joe Mihevc, John Tory, Jon Burnside, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, municipal election

Midtown city councillors have nothing to worry about in the next municipal election, to judge by a recent poll by a young market research company.

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MP John Carmichael reflects on daughter’s council victory

October 30, 2014 Shawn Star Christin Carmichael Greb, John Carmichael, municipal election

Don Valley West MP John Carmichael says his daughter Christin Carmichael Greb’s victory in the Ward 16 council race was not about following his path into politics, but about her finding something she wanted and pursuing it.

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Christin Carmichael Greb thanks supporters
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Carmichael Greb ready to get to work in Ward 16

October 29, 2014November 3, 2014 Shawn Star Adam Tanel, Christin Carmichael Greb, Dyanoosh Youssefi, J.P. Boutros, municipal election, Terry Mills

Newly elected Ward 16 representative Christin Carmichael Greb wasted no time snapping into her role as councillor. Even as supporters celebrated her narrow victory over Adam Tanel at her victory party on Monday night, she was talking about being ready to get to work.

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Burnside looking forward to working with John Tory

October 28, 2014 Brian Baker Don Valley West, John Parker, Jon Burnside, municipal election, Ward 26

The Leaside Pub was rocking Monday night after the results of the municipal election poured in. With Tom Petty’s “I

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TRUSTEE RACES: Incumbents keep seats in midtown wards

October 28, 2014 Shawn Star Gerri Gershon, Howard Goodman, Jennifer Arp, municipal election, Sheila Ward, Shelley Laskin, trustee

Jennifer Arp was elected in Ward 8 to succeed outgoing trustee Howard Goodman. Arp received 8,756 votes, beating out second place finisher Ron Singer by more than 1,000 votes.

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Joe Mihevc dances to easy victory in St. Paul’s

October 28, 2014October 28, 2014 Eric Emin Wood Alejandra Bravo, Jennifer Arp, Joe Mihevc, Josh Colle, municipal election

Joe Mihevc danced his way to an easy victory at a Forest Hill nightclub on Monday night. The St. Paul’s councillor, who has represented Ward 21 since its inception in 2000, celebrated with hundreds of supporters at Kitch on Geary Avenue after results showed he had taken almost 77 percent of the vote.

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Burnside knocks off Parker in Don Valley West

October 27, 2014May 4, 2017 Dan Hoddinott Don Valley West, John Parker, Jon Burnside, municipal election, Ward 26

The third time turned out not to be a charm for two-term incumbent councillor John Parker. Jon Burnside, who narrowly

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Josh Matlow breezes to victory in Ward 22

October 27, 2014April 7, 2015 Eric Emin Wood j, Josh Matlow, municipal election, St. Paul's, Ward 22

Patrons at the Sports Centre Café at 49 St. Clair Ave. West cheered for a team of a different kind on Monday night as Ward 22 councillor Josh Matlow celebrated his landslide re-election.

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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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