Volunteer work keeps marginalized from becoming victims: Macphail winner
Volunteer work gave her training to help get through the disaster that hit her life a year ago, Karen Fraser said in accepting the Agnes Macphail Award.
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Vigil held for those lost in New Zealand mosque shootings
On March 17, a vigil was held at St. Cuthbert’s to ommemorate the lives of those lost during the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Leaside community activist eulogized in Parliament
Leaside and East York lost one of their most prominent citizens with the death of Edna Beange, 98, on Jan 7.
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Former trustee Gershon presented with citizenship award
Gerri Gershon, who served as public school trustee for 33 years, received the Award for Citizenship at Don Valley West’s New Year’s Levee.
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Carolyn Bennett kicks off campaign for ‘tough’ election
Tucked in a booth at the Midtown Gastro Hub in Deer Park on Sept. 6, Toronto-St. Paul’s MP Carolyn Bennett admitted this federal election is going to be a tough one.
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North Toronto, Leaside students returning after productive summer
Impressive group of students are making their way back to school after productive summers learning skills to further their careers and make a difference in the world.
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Leaside teen passes shoe charity on to family friend
After a four-year run, 17-year-old Mackenzie Bier of Leaside is handing down her shoe charity to a family friend.
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Me Too speech wins contest for eight grader
Maeve Pestonji, a Grade 8 student at St. Anselm Catholic School in Leaside, didn’t expect to win the Agnes Macphail Public Speaking contest.
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Remember your roots, Agnes Macphail Award-winner advises
“If you don’t have ceremonies like this, then people forget,” Agnes Macphail Award-winner Burtin Fripp told the audience Saturday at the East York Civic Centre.
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April 12: Youth Career and Jobs Fair
Young people looking for either a summer job or a long-term career can take advantage of a jobs fair just for them on April 12.
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March 17: St. Patrick’s Day party in midtown
Toronto-St. Paul’s MP Carolyn Bennett and Don Valley West MP Rob Oliphant are hosting a St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Fionn MacCool’s Irish Pub.
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Toronto-St. Paul’s skating party Feb. 4
The annual skating party hosted by representatives of Toronto-St. Paul’s takes place at Hodgson Senior Public School skating rink, 282 Davisville Ave. at Mt. Pleasant Road.
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Wynne, Oliphant back at St. Monica’s for Christmas concert
St. Monica’s Catholic School was paid a visit by two heralds again at its Christmas concert Dec. 19.
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Leaside inducts gritty quartet into sports Hall of Fame
Humility was the theme as Robert Moore, Dave Gardner, Phil Stein and Shawn O’Sullivan were inducted into Leaside’s Sports Hall of Fame.
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Carolyn Bennett celebrates 20 years in Parliament
Wychwood Barns was adorned with red and white on June 18, as members of the St. Paul’s riding celebrated Carolyn Bennett’s 20 years in Ottawa.
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