Toronto launches new vaccine campaign as cold weather approaches
Health officials are preparing to fight the expected spread of flu and COVID-19 viruses over the coming winter.
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The East York Hall of Fame is holding its 2nd ever induction
The East York Hall of Fame is inducting five people from the community in their second-ever ceremony on June 1.
Toronto’s youth mental-health services need major reorganization, experts say
Warning: This story contains graphic details about suicide and suicidal ideation.
Feed Scarborough wins Toronto Community Champion Award
Feed Scarborough supported those struggling with food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local groups recognized as champs for meeting pandemic challenges
Twenty-five organizations in the GTA received the Toronto Community Champion Award on March 20 for their contributions to the community during the past three pandemic years. The city recognized them for their perseverance and commitment…
Small businesses need city help to recover from pandemic downturn, store owner says
An East York store owner is asking Toronto’s next mayor to provide more economic support for small businesses.
The in-person moviegoing experience still has an important purpose, TIFF’s CEO says
Paul Wells sits down with Cameron Bailey to discuss the in-person film experience post COVID-19 and the future of cinema.
Nothing will kill cinema, TIFF’s CEO on the effects of COVID-19 on the film industry
Sitting down with longtime journalist Paul Wells, TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey discusses the effects of COVID-19 on the film industry and movie festivals.
CaféTO 2023: changes to outdoor dining program may affect small restaurants, East York voices say
The plan came in 2020 to promote outside dining spaces in a moment when it was the only option. Almost three years after, potential changes to CaféTO might affect local restaurants.
Danforth bridal shop upheld mask mandate through pandemic with few complaints, staff say
Staff at a local bridal shop say they’ve never dropped their in-store mask mandate for customers, and their clients have been cooperative.