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Upper Canada College

Senior UCC swimmers
Sports 

UCC swimmers reach podium nine times at OFSAA

April 4, 2019April 17, 2019 Brian Baker CISAA, OFSAA, swimming, Upper Canada College

The disqualification of a junior medley team from CISAA did not hamper Upper Canada College’s troupe at OFSAA, as the team earned nine medals at OFSAA.

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Award for philanthropic work
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17-year-olds awarded for helping diabetic kids attend camp

November 23, 2018November 28, 2018 Dennis Hanagan Bayview Avenue, D-Camps, Eglinton Avenue East, Jamie Cleghorn, lemonade stand, Leslie Street, Lexus on the Park, Max Armstrong, Millwood Road, Upper Canada College

Two Leaside teens have received an award for their years of philanthropic work helping type 1 diabetic children attend camps to learn to manage their disease.

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Sports 

UCC, St. Mike’s start new Friday Night Lights tradition

October 26, 2015March 28, 2017 Brian Baker CISAA, football, Friday Night Lights, St. Michael's College School, Upper Canada College, Varsity Stadium

Upper Canada College Blues and St. Michael’s College School Kerry Blues are hoping their Friday Night Lights game on Oct.

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NEWS 

Upper Canada College raises $103.2 million — so far

September 30, 2015March 28, 2017 Brian Baker fundraising, Think Ahead Campaign, Upper Canada College

With a little rock music and fireworks, Upper Canada College’s Think Ahead Campaign unveiled the running total of its fundraising efforts: $103,232,000.

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Terry Fox’s message resonates with comedian

September 19, 2014October 7, 2014 Brian Baker Terry Fox Run, Upper Canada College

Terry Fox’s message of hope, and his resilience in the face of such great adversity resonates with comedian and musician Nicole Arbour.

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Sports 

Midtown schools hit the gridiron

September 19, 2014September 19, 2014 Brian Baker football, Lawrence Park Collegiate, Leaside High School, North Toronto Collegiate, Northern Secondary School, St. Michael's College School, Upper Canada College

The arrival of another school year brings with it another year of football, and in midtown there are six schools

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Eisenstadt finds success after trading in his goalie pads

June 10, 2014June 15, 2014 Brian Baker drummer, Harris Eisenstadt, Upper Canada College

Twenty years ago, Harris Eisenstadt left his life in midtown Toronto for what he thought was the start of a career in hockey. At 18, and then a fresh graduate from Upper Canada College, he went on a hockey scholarship to Colby College in Waterville, Me.

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NEWS 

Hand carving coats-of-arms is his passion

August 22, 2012June 15, 2014 Omar Mosleh art, Coat of Arms, Donald Black, Michaëlle Jean, Osgoode Hall, Upper Canada College, Wood Carving

Artist Donald Black became interested in heraldry through his love of military history

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Sports 

Injuries give UCC the blues

November 7, 2011 Town Crier staff blues, CISAA, football, Metro Bowl, OFSAA, UCC, Upper Canada College

But squad triumphs over adversity

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NEWS 

UCC looking to upgrade

October 13, 2011 Town Crier staff Boarding Program, education, fundraising, Upper Canada College

Fundraising underway for boarding program

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NEWS 

No stuffy traditions

October 15, 2009 Town Crier staff Bishop Strachan, schools, traditions, Upper Canada College

When you hear of a popular tradition at a long-standing educational institution, you may envision dusty old trophy cases, rather staid traditions.

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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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