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Making their own futures

April 4, 2012 Town Crier staff Alliance For Cultural Equity, Entrepreneurship, Flemingdon Park, jewellery, Karen Fraser, Make Your Own Future, Nawal Ateeq, Stacy Alison Jones, Throncliffe Park, women, Women Like Me

Program empowers budding female entrepreneurs

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Award surprises health counsellor

December 24, 2010 Town Crier staff awards, hospital, women

Sudha Coomarasamy from St. Joseph’s Women’s Health Centre was named a 2010 Public Health Champion Award recipient

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Glen Park women's drop-in centre opens

November 24, 2010 Town Crier staff women

North York Women’s Centre spent 20 years in St. Philip the Apostle Anglican Church. Now they opened a new storefront location on Dufferin Street with more women stepping in than ever before.

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Women reps on the rise

November 22, 2010 Town Crier staff City Views, municipal elections, women

Toronto’s 2010 election watched the people elect more women councillors than before and its grown into a global trend in politics. The United Nations has called for governments to have at least 30 percent of the reps to be women.

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Bloor West girls try out politics

April 20, 2010 Town Crier staff DiNovo, Girls Government, Queen's Park, women

It was a class trip to Queen’s Park that would have had the province’s first female MPP Agnes MacPhail smiling.

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Finding a place to belong in Canada

April 8, 2010 Town Crier staff Immigration, women

Moving halfway across the world from Russia almost four years ago, Nina Zaslavsky was excited to begin a new life in Toronto.

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Facing menopausal change

October 15, 2009 Town Crier staff women

Grade school girls might squirm in their seats during sexual education classes but they are, at least, being informed about the changes happening to their bodies.

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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
*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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