Infographic: Breaking down Canada’s crime statistics
Statistics Canada reports reveal last year’s Canadian crime numbers, with a focus on homicide, violent victimization and household victimization.
Articles by Kelsey Cheng
Torontonians’ holiday vacation plans affected by low loonie
If you’re having second thoughts about your Christmas vacation plans to the States, you’re not alone. Today the Canadian loonie was trading at 72 cents U.S., the lowest since 2004. According to Flight Centre area leader Sarah Bowden, many Toronto families are shortening their trips to the States due to the low conversion.
Metrolinx hikes up fines for behavioural offences
Metrolinx has increased the fines for behavioural offences. You will be fined $150 for selling to the public without permission, while something like going barefoot will cost you $75.
Let’s get festive: 6 events to brighten up your holidays
Six downtown activities guaranteed to get you in festive spirit this season.
New student voices at TDSB meeting
Shams Mehdi goes to Leaside High School in East York, and is also the vice-chairperson of “Student SuperCouncil,” a council that represents Toronto students from grades 8-12. He said the monthly board meeting is important to all students.
Centennial alumni explore mental health frontiers in new novel
Novelist Kade Davies has found a place never explored before. And it’s not in this world. “An outcrop of rock juts over the horizon, creeping ever upwards into the muddy skies. Just past that, the rest of the planet drops into a steep decline,” the novel’s hero says.
New mural on Pape Avenue battles graffiti vandalism
“I wanted something related to the Greek culture, but not something harsh like Zeus, or some god,” Angel Carrillo said. “I wanted something playful and animated.”
Mendicino returns Eglinton-Lawrence to Liberal fold
It was a vote for change, not just for the nation, but also for the communities of Eglinton-Lawrence riding. After the polls closed on Monday night, over 80 supporters of Liberal Party candidate Marco Mendicino gathered at Seoul House restaurant in North York to celebrate his win for the riding as well as the victory for the Liberal Party.
Eglinton-Lawrence Liberals ready to party after expected victory
The stakes are high tonight after 78 days of campaigning, especially for Liberal Party candidate Marco Mendicino.
East York robbery suspect image released
Toronto police have released images of a man wanted in connection with two East York robberies.