Police check bars and restaurants in 43 division
Local bars and restaurants have been charged following 32 unannounced premises checks by 43 Division police.
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Librarians vote in favour of strike
Toronto Public Library workers have voted in favour of strike action that could occur as early as November.
Transit fares set to rise
Fare increases approved Tuesday by the TTC were necessary to prevent more drastic cuts, the transit body’s chair says. As expected, Adam Giambrone and the rest of the board voted to raise fares for 2010 to address a sizeable shortfall in the TTC’s operating budget.
East York coyote sightings up over previous year
The infamous East York coyote is still on the lam.
Consultations seek cleaner solution to Taylor Massey Creek
The problems with eastern Toronto’s Taylor Massey Creek are clear, Janet Davis concedes, even if the water is not. What’s also murky are the solutions- especially a financial solution, says the city councillor for East…
Threat of TTC fare hike prompts online backlash
Public transit riders may be asked to dig deeper in their pockets if a proposed fare hike is approved by a city committee on November 17, 2009. Riders could face fare increases of 25 cents, raising the total cost of the cash fare to $3.00. Tokens would increase similarly, up from $2.25 to $2.50 and the adult Metropass could increase to $126 per month, an increase of $17.
College revisits D-Day
He also remembered recovering from a wound received from a German sniper, and the welcome attention he got in hospital from “six young ladies in training.”
Remembrance Day marks cost of wars past and present
Since this time last year, 36 more Canadian soldiers have been killed in the war in Afghanistan.
Toronto gets its Irish up
The auditorium at the Ontario Institute For Studies in Education (OISE) in Toronto was filled with Irish nationalism on Saturday. Posters with photos of men and women such as Michael Collins, an Irish revolutionary leader, and Bobby Sands, a hunger striker who was elected into the British government in the 1980s, were spread along the stage.
Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games breathe life into university development plans
Now that Toronto has won its bid to host the Pan Am and Para Pan games in 2015, the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus has got the green light to go ahead with plans to construct athletic facilities in East Scarborough.