Sally Vusi, 21, has taken eight Pap smears within a four-year time span. Due to her family’s medical history, the Toronto university student was advised to take a Pap smear every six months. According to Vusi, African-Americans also have a higher chance of cervical cancer. Vusi’s first Pap smear was the only test that came [...]
A panda was spotted outside Toronto City Hall last Thursday. The cold, windy and wet weather didn't seem to bother him much. He had more important things to worry about. A Toronto Zoo worker, who was wearing a panda costume, was there to support his fellow co-workers. They could be locked out of their jobs at the end of April.
The masterminds behind last year’s Lego man space shot are now pursuing higher learning. Last January, Asad Muhammad and Matthew Ho, both 18, successfully launched a science balloon with a Lego man and a video camera aboard. The balloon climbed 24 kilometres into the atmosphere before returning to Earth. The two former high-school students have now decided where they will continue their educations.
Scarborough News Science & Health Photos
Community hospital becomes the only institution that offers breast reconstruction in Scarborough.
Check the map for what's happening in the community for Earth Day
Fines, demerits and suspensions are a few things that await a person who has been ticketed by a police officer. However, police in Scarborough’s 42 division are trying a new way to use tickets—to reward instead of punish.
A man and three women face a total of 40 charges in an alleged organized retail theft ring.
Toronto’s Executive Committee met with around 100 different residents Monday April 15, with wildly differing opinions on the potential casino for downtown Toronto. Dozens of activists and concerned citizens crowded a tiny committee room at Toronto city halls all day to present their arguments for and against the casino.
Scarborough Hockey News Sports
March 18 is a date Rob and Mandy Toffoli will not forget. That night they watched their son, Tyler Toffoli, 20, score his first NHL goal. “When he scored his first goal he got a standing ovation,” Rob Toffoli said. “You could see him trying to not look up at the big screen. It was [...]
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A majestic view lined by cliffs, beaches and a waterfront. It is not often how Scarborough is described, but it could be if the city’s hidden gem is preserved from erosion. The Scarborough Bluffs form the shore for most of the Scarborough waterfront. The bluffs have suffered through decades of erosion. Due to this, infrastructure [...]
