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College Boreal stays in East York, for now

For nearly a decade, the French-language college headquartered in Sudbury has operated a Toronto branch at 951 Carlaw Avenue — a building it shares with Centennial College. But in December, Collège Boréal announced that it is preparing to open a new, larger building in September 2012, to consolidate students from its two Toronto-area campuses.



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Local author tells animal tales

Fauna is the Alberta native’s third novel. Her other two, Mercy (2003) and Effigy (2007) explore similar themes of nature, animals and isolation. In Fauna, both humans and animals struggle with loneliness and painful memories of the past.


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Midnight call launches artist’s career

That late-night phone call from Hong Kong kick-started his career, as a working relationship soon formed between him and Flying Cat. They took up a character in one of Jurevicius’s online games called Scarygirl, who is by no means a conventional Barbie doll.





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East York fire kills apartment dweller

A man died during an apartment fire at 1260 Broadview Ave., near O’Connor Drive, Thursday night. A neighbour, Mike Dolbaczulcbo, 56, said when he realized what was wrong he immediately ran into the building to…


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Patients’ post-care connection

The Post Discharge Phone Call Program garnered TEGH the 2010 Ontario Hospital Association’s (OHA) Patient Safety Award. Implemented in February 2008, the program ensures all patients are called at home within 48 hours of their release from inpatient care.


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Confusion over housing program

Since a rash of area break-ins over the summer, affecting 24 residences on Jackman Avenue and restaurants on the Danforth, police have apprehended a resident of a local apartment building.