IMAGINE offers free, no-ID-required medical care
Imagine a place where Toronto’s homeless and other marginalized groups can access free medical care without needing any ID. With the help of a group of U of T student volunteers, that place exists.
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Varsity Blues basketball missing inside presence
The Varsity Blues aren’t taking this season lightly. As practice wore on at the University of Toronto, head coach Rick Dilena pushed his team, reinforcing the need to play hard. It will be a season…
U. of T. falls to McMaster in baseball season opener
Coach Jim Sheppard believes putting a group of talented players on a field is easy. Making sure they fit and work together is the hard part.
Sheppard Avenue transit options argued at all-day council
The chair of a panel exploring options for improved transit service along Sheppard Avenue East has refuted the mayor’s argument in favour of subways. Councillors are due to choose between the subway option or the light rail transit (LRT) option, later today.
Canadian poetry icon says pill more important than Apple
Seventy-two-year-old poet/writer Patrick Lane kept the University of Toronto class of young adults hanging onto every word with practice and colour. UTSC presented the reading in conjuncture with his latest release entitled, The Collected Poems of Patrick Lane.
Indie video stores proud of secret weapon
Video store patrons are watching a David and Goliath story play out in downtown Toronto. A favourite independent video store continues to survive at 801 Queen St. W. despite the closings of several corporate video stores in the area. Daniel Hana owns and operates Eyesore Cinema. In the video business for 17 years, he says independent shops have a secret weapon.
Gaels edge Varsity Blues in Hall of Fame Game
It was a battle of the elements and historical rivals on Friday night in Toronto as the Queen’s Gaels defeated the hometown Varsity Blues 13-6 under the lights at Varsity Stadium.
Right at kickoff, in a matchup billed as a Hall of Fame Game, the skies opened, delivering a steady rain that failed to subside until close to halftime.
U of T Varsity Blues football making strides
Andrew Gillis has experienced his fair share of trying times in five years at quarterback for the University of Toronto Varsity Blues.
In his rookie season, the club went winless for the sixth-straight campaign – the program was drowning, and in desperate need of a life-preserver.
Blues look to capitalize on strong start
Not since 1995-1996 has the University of Toronto won three games in back-to-back seasons.
But that is exactly what the Varsity Blues are looking to do this Saturday when they travel to Ottawa for a 1 p.m. ET kick off with the Gee Gees.
Blues beat Gryphons for 2nd win
Fifth-year quarterback Andrew Gillis made two huge plays for the University of Toronto with under two minutes remaining to help seal a 21-12 victory over the visiting Guelph Gryphons Saturday afternoon. A 44-yard pass on…