Articles by Crystal Cossitt

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Locals spot illegal waste dumping

Local residents are taking notice of illegal garbage dumping on their streets. And the dumping is no longer just done in rural and industrial areas, according to Gabor Fazekas, supervisor for Municipal Licensing and Standards…


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Women SOAR to success

A Scarborough based program is targeting single mothers to help them find work and assess their employability skills. However, the YWCA SOAR program is unable to provide daycare facilities for these mothers who are attending…


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Honouring our city’s veterans

William Goddard served in the Second World War. Joining at the age of 18, he originally wanted the paratroops but was considered too young, so he went to a regular ground unit, fighting from Juno…


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Elizabeth Bain follow-up

“It’s closed.” With those words, Toronto Police admitted this month the investigation into the 1990 disappearance of local resident Elizabeth Bain has come to an end. Bain, whose body has never been found, was last…


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Bain summary

It was June, 19, 1990 when Elizabeth Bain, 22, went missing, after telling her mother she was going to check the tennis schedule at the University of Toronto Scarborough campus where she was a student….



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The exorcism of fear obsessions

It’s a dark and stormy night. You’re all alone in a big abandoned house. When suddenly the power goes out, and you hear a loud bang. You turn around to see a chainsaw-wielding maniac. Are…