Canadian Hearing Society hosts “Understanding Your Hearing”
“If the smoke alarm is activated, a loud, low-frequency sound is emitted and a pillow shaker will vibrate to alert someone to the danger of smoke.”
Articles by Anussa Nithiy
School trustee Kennedy favours student voting rights
Currently, the age requirement is 18, which gives few high schoolers a say in who’ll sit on the school board.
Toronto man charged with Ontario break-in spree
A Toronto man has been charged in 17 breaking and entering cases across Southern Ontario.
Top 5 Halloween events in Toronto area
Can’t decide what to do this year for Halloween? Here are five Halloween events happening in Toronto this week.
Ontario takes first place in highest tuition fees in the Canada: Report
A report estimating tuition fees for 2015/2016 ranked Ontario as the most expensive province in Canada for obtaining a post-secondary education, followed by Saskatchewan.
Jackman Avenue Public School hits the sweet spot
Pancake Day was extra sweet this year at Jackman Avenue Public School, thanks to the homemade maple syrup from the school’s own sugar maple trees.
No snow tires on TTC buses: Riders at risk?
Imagine being on your way somewhere and the TTC bus you’re in is not moving, because it can’t get up the hill in the snow. That is exactly what happened to many passengers on Monday February 2, when at least one bus on York Mills Road east of Yonge Street was struggling to get up the hill, due to the 22 centimetres of snow that walloped Southern Ontario overnight Sunday and into the morning commute. The TTC buses do not use snow tires.
Winter driving tips from a pro: truck drivers, be prepared
Deshaun Rajan from A Great Toronto Truck Driving School on 1616 O’Connor Drive in East York, feels that proper tire conditions are very important when driving in the winter.
Rajan also tells his students to make sure all the brakes are functioning properly. Carrying a lot of windshield liquid and an extra windshield blade is ideal for snowy days.