East Yorkers pleased with approval of borough logos on street signs
The former municipality of East York, as well as others, will now officially be able to display their pre-amalgamation flags on street signs.
Articles by Tina Adamopoulos
Jewish-Canadian veterans honoured in Remembrance Day service
Centennial College honoured Jewish-Canadian veterans on Nov. 10 in an intimate ceremony at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall on Pape Avenue.
Council approves East York logo on street signs
The East York logo and other former municipalities’ logos will be allowed on street signs, city council decided last week.
Remembering what we were
Street signs displaying the East York logo is a reminder of what a strong and proud community East York continues to be after amalgamation.
Terry Fox’s legacy lives on at Wilket Creek Park
Maria Fong, 55, was diagnosed with lung cancer in August 2016. She later learned that it spread to the bone. She didn’t have any symptoms, but tests for a fractured vertebra revealed the diagnosis.
Her experiences with cancer, and the treatments she’s been undergoing to deal with it, convinced her to put on her walking shoes last Sunday and participate in the Terry Fox Run for the first time in her life.
“I feel blessed that I’m able to do this walk today,” she said.
Bike lanes a mixed blessing, argue some opponents
Not everyone is happy about the bike lanes that opened on Woodbine. “We already have so many issues with traffic in the city,” said one driver.
Continuing the Marathon of Hope
This weekend, Canadians will take to their local parks to honour the life of Terry Fox.
Residents of 1501 Woodbine Avenue have had enough
Robi Hamilton hasn’t been on her balcony for four months due to balcony construction. Only able to open her balcony door by four inches, the space equals about a tenth of her apartment rent at 1501…
Toronto lottery raised again
Councillor Frances Nunziata wants to revisit her idea of a Toronto Lottery, which would generate revenue for day care, housing and transit.
Reminder of bullying support in schools
Bullying is part of every school experience — something that always has been and always will be. Which is why concerned parents and students need reminders of services and support available in anti-bullying initiatives.