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Police still searching for suspects in East York TD Bank Machine explosion
An explosion at a ATM belonging to TD bank branch located at East York shook the neighborhood on Janurary 28th around 4;45 AM.
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South Riverdale Community Health Centre faces, responds to scrutiny for safe injection site
A business owner near a controversial safe-injection site in Leslieville says the community health centre needs to better manage the program it oversees.
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How can the experience of TTC riders be safer?
The Toronto Observer spoke to frequent commuters and experts to find out why some riders may still feel unsafe on the TTC, and what easy steps you can take to protect yourself.
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Danforth mosque community feels supported by neighbours following vandalism, member says
Recent acts of hate-motivated vandalism sought to create discord, but have served to highlight the bonds the mosque shares with the community it belongs to, members say.
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Toronto needs a mayor who supports public transit-system safety, advocates say
What will happen when public transportation safety become one of the focuses of election?
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Torontonian’s TikTok about alleged homophobic attack sparks questions about city’s safety
According to the 2021 Toronto Police report, 38 hate crime incidents were sexuality and/or gender motivated.
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East-end realtor offers tips to save buyers, owners from house-sale fraud
A longtime Leaside real-estate agent says recent incidents of home-sale scams in Toronto are...
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Toronto auto thefts in January already surpass last year’s total
Auto thefts in the East York area continue to rise as there have been nearly 200 reports of the offence in January.
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