A pro-level women’s soccer team in Toronto would be a game-changer: U-20 player
A women’s professional soccer team in Toronto could help keep female youth engaged in sports, a national player says.
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Affordable child care in East York inching closer to reality, but not quickly enough, advocates say
As a resident of Toronto, Canada’s most expensive city, it can often be difficult to keep your own head above water. When you have to keep multiple heads above water, matters can become even more…
Community policing strategy in Regent Park continues to divide residents
Some residents are calling for an increase in the presence of neighbourhood police officers in the downtown area.
When immigrant seniors feel isolated, Toronto’s libraries can offer help
The Toronto Public Library has several programs to help isolated newcomers settle in the city, but staff say those who need the support may not know about it.
2023 Agnes Macphail award nominations still open
Macphail, a significant figure in the history of East York, is regarded as a very accomplished woman in Canadian politics.
We are expected to always be strong and brave, says male university athlete on mental health
The physical and emotional strain that is put on male athletes is often overlooked, and builds a dangerous stigma that men should be “strong” and “masculine,” a psychotherapist specialized in men’s mental health said.
Thrifting is gentrified, so clothing shoppers should think sustainability, industry voices say
Clothing affordability in East York is being questioned as price for clothes are on the rise.
Venues try to rebound by providing affordable entertainment options
With the cost of living continuing to rise, establishments are trying to provide affordable entertainment options
Housing our top money worry — but food, fuel, other costs not far behind
For people throughout East York the cost of living has continued to rise, from housing, to running a business, to food.
East-end mental health resources persevering amid rising costs
Inflation may be an external stressor for those suffering with anxiety and depression, but it’s also a reality that east-end mental-health services are currently struggling with. These organizations, resources, and support workers in East York…