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Streeter staff March 6, 2022March 7, 2022 55 Division, Alter Kakers, arrest, assault, automated speed enforcement, Beach Guild of Fine Art, Brad Bradford, break and enter, comedy, COVID-19, crossing guard, entertainment hubs, Fearless Meat, Film Industry, fire, firearm, flag, Fox Theatre, fraud, heritage, homicide, Housing Now, indecent exposure, Jimmie Simpson Park, Julie Dabrusin, Kew Gardens, knives, libraries, Mamma's Pizza, Mercedes, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions, patios, Paula Fletcher, prowler, pumpkin parade, pumpkins, rinks, Shop and Vax, stabbing, theft, threatening, Toronto Police, Ukraine, Victoria Park Avenue

Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.

Golfer at Dentonia Park Golf Course

Eric McMillan January 12, 2022January 20, 2022 Brad Bradford, Dentonia Park, Taylor Creek Park, Victoria Park Avenue, Walk Toronto

Keep 18-hole golf course at Dentonia Park, committee says

A city committee is urging the existing 18 holes at the Dentonia Park Golf Course be maintained, despite calls to reduce it to nine holes.

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Streeter staff December 22, 2021January 18, 2022 55 Division, affordable housing, assault, automated speed enforcement, bike lanes, break and enter, break-ins, car fire, collision, COVID-19, Danforth Avenue, Don Valley Parkway, East York Civic Centre, East York Hockey Associatio, East York Hockey Association, fire, flooding, fraud, Greenwood Station, homicide, Jack Layton, Julie Dabrusin, knife, libraries, luring, Malcolm Kelly, Mamma's Pizza, manslaughter, medication, Michael Garron Hospital, missing man, Monarch Park, Montcrest School, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, next of kin, O'Connor Drive, Ontario Line, pedestrian, Petition, Presteign Heights Public School, pumpkin parade, rinks, Riverdale Park East, robbery, Second City, sexual assault, shooting, Shop and Vax, stabbing, Toronto Police, Toronto Public Health, Traffic Services, vaccination, Vax the Holidays, vehicle theft, Victoria Park Avenue, Wakunda Place, Wilkinson Junior Public School, Youth Leaders of East York

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: July–December 2021

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

ASE watching for speeders

Eric McMillan October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 automated speed enforcement, photo radar, speeding, Victoria P, Victoria Park Avenue

Two east-end cameras catch most speeders in Toronto

Figures released by the city today show the most number of speeders caught by photo radar over the recent summer was in the east end.

police car and tape

Eric McMillan May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 Bayview Avenue, fire truck, firefighters, Glazebrook Avenue, Glenavy Avenue, Parkwoods Village Drive, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue

It all started with an attack on a man and his dog….

An alleged assault of a man and his dog in the Mount Pleasant area led to a police pursuit by car and foot across Toronto neighbourhoods.

police car retail robberies

Eric McMillan December 24, 2020January 12, 2021 Dufferin Street, handgun, robbery, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue

Five arrests, 60 charges for retail robberies across town

Three men and two boys have been arrested in the month since two retail robberies on opposite sides of town on Nov. 21.

'Violent' suspect wanted

Eric McMillan November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 assault, Ellesmere Road, robbery, theft, Victoria Park Avenue

‘Violent’ man, 32, sought for Parkwoods-area robbery, assault

Police are looking for a 32-year-old man wanted for the alleged violent robbery of a 61-year-old man on Nov. 8.

Sammy the Samoyued

Eric McMillan October 8, 2020January 18, 2021 carjacking, dog, robbery, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue

Sammy’s been found by ‘good samaritan’

Police are looking for a large, white dog that had been in a carjacked vehicle — despite them having recovered the car.

missing dog

Eric McMillan October 7, 2020January 18, 2021 carjacking, dog, robbery, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue

Dog missing after carjacked vehicle found

Police are looking for a large, white dog that had been in a carjacked vehicle — despite them having recovered the car.

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Streeter staff August 31, 2020November 27, 2020 bicycles, CNE, collision, condominiums, coronavirus, dog, Eglinton Avenue East, home invasion, mask, ParksPlayTO, real estate, reopening, road closure, road work, theft, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue, York Mills Road

Don Valley Daily Updates: July–August 2020

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Don Valley neighbourhoods.

Couple in Dentonia Park

Eric McMillan August 30, 2020September 1, 2020 Danforth Avenue, Dentonia Park, racism, Rima Berns-McGown, Victoria Park Avenue

Rally against racism spreads love in Dentonia Park

When Mark Austin and Candace Zinkweg visited Dentonia Park two months ago they became the victims of an alleged racist attack.

Access Hub on Victoria Park

Eric McMillan June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 Access Hubs, Don Mills Road, Overlea Boulevard, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Victoria Park Avenue

Heated, spacious transit shelters installed

The TTC has installed large, heated Access Hubs in neighbourhoods across Toronto, including in Thorncliffe Park, Don Mills and Upper Beaches.

Parma Court shooting area

Eric McMillan April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 gunshots, O'Connor Drive, Parma Court, shooting, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue, Wakunda Place

One male in hospital, one in custody after Parma Court shooting

Police have one male in custody and are seeking a second after a shooting that left one male wounded last night near O’Connor Drive and Victoria Park.

Streeter staff March 7, 2020February 26, 2020 art installations, Ashbridges Bay, Kew-Balmy Beach, Victoria Park Avenue, Winter Stations, Woodbine Avenue

Feb. 17—March 29: Winter Stations continue at Woodbine

Winter Stations are returning to the Beaches with four new public art installations for the sixth year transforming lifeguard posts.

Winter Stations design

Streeter staff February 29, 2020April 13, 2020 bike lanes, child pornography, child sexual abuse, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Study, Fox Theatre, garbage, homicide, John Tory, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay, photo radar, Queen Street East, racism, Toronto Hydro, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue, Winter Stations, Winterlicious, Woodbine Beach

Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: January–February 2020

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.

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That was then.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

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.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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