New Lions Club garden springs up on Kingston
The West Hill Highland Creek Lions’ Club cares about the way their community looks. As it turns out, they’re not the only ones.
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Toronto Police gets communication upgrade with new alert system
The Toronto Police Service recently launched a public communications strategy called TPS Links, a text and voice message alert system designed to quickly get information out to the public across Toronto. The initiative rolled out…
East-end school locked down after violent threats made
Marc Garneau CI was locked down this afternoon following a series of threatening phone calls to the school warning of an armed gunman on school grounds.
City staff seeks to amend by-laws on Ossington Ave.
An overflowing committee room at City Hall set the scene for the next installment of the controversial saga of the Ossington strip. Toronto and East York Community Council passed a number of amended zoning by-laws…
Remembering Canada’s fallen soldiers at the Toronto Zoo
Report by the Toronto Observer’s Tevy Pilc.
‘Movember’ gathers momentum
One in six Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer sometime in their lifetime.
Emerald Ash Borer expensive vaccine
Residents who want to protect ash trees from being infected with the Emerald Ash Borer disease near their property will have to use contractors licensed by the City of Toronto according to the Contractors Service…
‘Unknown’ writers changing literary landscape
The legendary back stage of The Rivoli played host to a wide variety of writers Thursday night at the 16th annual Totally Unknown Writers Festival.
Red tape binds six-figure acorn for Squirrel’s Nest
The Squirrel’s Nest Daycare has to figure out what to do with $373,000.
Toronto Zoo plays the name game
Charles the gorilla went with his gut when naming his three-month-old son at the Toronto Zoo on Wednesday. Well, his stomach, to be more precise.