There's something liberating about being outside on two wheels, Lenni Eubanks says. That feeling, she said, sparked an idea that's become My First Wheels, a charity that accepts donations of bicycles, cleans and tests them, then gives them to kids in need.
The Scarborough Titans Volleyball Club (STVC) 15U Fusion girls were victorious at the invitational tournament they hosted on Nov.12 at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC).
For the past 10 years Randy Marsh has spent three weeks of the winter living on a train, but the 14-car Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, decorated with over 30,000 feet of Christmas lighting, is no ordinary ride. Marsh, a CP employee, rides with a small group of engineers and staff as they make over 100 [...]
The ORBIS Project is a unique nonprofit organization that aims to prevent and treat blindness by offering eye-care to patients and education to foreign doctors, all on board a specially outfitted jetliner. Between November 18-20 OBRIS opened their McDonnell-Douglas DC-10 aircraft to the public at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
View Leaside Memorial Arena in a larger map Skaters awaiting the construction of a new rink at Leaside Gardens could finally be getting more ice time, thanks to a budget boost from the province. Work on the city’s first new ice rink in 35 years was due to be underway, but tenders received on Sept. [...]
Through innovative technology Bangladeshi women may soon be able to receive earlier detection and treatment of breast cancer, thanks to a team of Toronto Rising Stars and a competion funded by the federal government. Dr. Ophira Ginsburg is the deputy scientific director for the International Breast Cancer Research Foundation (IBCRF). In June, Ginsburg submitted a [...]
Through good times and bad, wins and losses, punches and scrapes, victories and championships, Miranda Jollymore and Ibrahim Kamal promise to always be in each other’s corner. The couple are set to marry Sunday at the same place they met four years ago: Cabbagetown Boxing Club.
“I am against any race that is not of my race," shouts a man standing near the corner of King Street East and Church Street on Nov. 15. "That is the human race!” A light flicks on, microphones come out and a television reporter stands next to him. The camera’s light acts as a beacon, drawing other journalists.
Linguistic Larks for Nov. 18, 2011: Comicbook Superheroes. With the letters given, guess the horizontal clues. Work your way to the vertical clue. Unscramble the circled letters to form the final answer.
A Scarborough charity organization is exploring ways to keep its programs running under new organization after having its charitable registration revoked.
