Many have their eyes on the skies in Scarborough after the sighting of a gyrfalcon earlier this month.
The European falcon is not a surprise to see, according to Ralph Toinger, manager of habitat restoration with region conservation awareness.
The Scarborough Basketball Association uses TDSB school facilities as a space to run their programs. About 2, 500 kids participate in these programs alone. Meanwhile, the TDSB is facing an $11 million budget shortfall.
It’s lunch time at York Mills Collegiate Institute. Students looking to satisfy their cravings head to nearby York Mills Shopping Centre. But instead of a pick-me-up, John Joo says, the hungry students get picked apart internally by the fast food served at the plaza.
On Oct. 10 at around 6 p.m. the RCMP in Port Coquitlam, B.C., received an ominous phone call.
Media experts lead a panel discussion, “Global Media & Innocence of Muslims,” to discuss the significance of the now infamous anti-Islamic film.
Scarborough Community Council voted on Oct. 10 to reduce the school bus loading zone in front of Donwood Park Junior Public School. This would also make the rest of the area unavailable for parking.
Bendale Business and Technical Institute in Scarborough has become the first school in Canada to have an enhanced gardening program.
After years of academic research, intense media scrutiny and rowdy debates, Toronto’s first Africentric high school class has launched in Scarborough — with six students.
Fifteen students stand in three groups across their classroom, waiting for teacher Fiona Hopkins to count them down.
Grade 12 students Matthew Ho and Asad Muhammad recently made headlines for sending a helium-filled balloon into the upper atmosphere. Attached to the balloon was a Lego-man holding a Canadian flag. On the information board outside their school, the sign still reads, “Congrats to Matthew and Asad.”