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Volunteers

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Compassion lost?

April 12, 2012 Town Crier staff Aubrey Clyke, Budget Cuts, charity, city council, Ontario Works, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, Roberto Ubertino, St. John The Compassionate Mission, Volunteers

One hit after another has mission thinking mayor favouring rich

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NEWS 

Volunteers needed

February 8, 2012May 4, 2017 Nadia Hussein awards, Don Valley West, Kathleen Wynne, Volunteers

Don Valley West award looks to recognize great residents

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City thanks its volunteers

April 11, 2011 Town Crier staff Castleview Wychwood, Cummer Lodge, Kipling Acres, Lakeshore Lodge, True Davidson Acres, Volunteers

Groups and individuals who have contributed over 137,000 hours to city-run long term care facilities receive kudos from council

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Respect is due volunteers

January 13, 2011January 31, 2020 Town Crier staff Northern Secondary School, teachers, Toronto District School Board, Volunteers

A retired teacher looked at me and rued the self-entitlement of some students when it comes to extra-curricular sports in high schools.

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Teens lauded for volunteer spirit

June 15, 2010 Town Crier staff Petach Tikvah, Peter Shurman, Volunteers

Volunteering was the name of the game at the Teens For the Community awards dinner at Petach Tikvah Synagogue May 26.

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NEWS 

Centre founder moves on

January 20, 2010 Town Crier staff Anne Rawson, Volunteers

After almost 15 years of work Anne Rawson has stepped down as the executive director of the Fairlawn Neighbourhood Centre.

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Business 

Church group warms Toronto's homeless

November 23, 2009 Town Crier staff church, homelessness, Volunteers

Every Saturday Reverend David Burrows stocks his seven-seat van with socks, sleeping bags and steaming hot soup.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*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.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*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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