Salma Zahid, the new Liberal MP for Scarborough Centre, stood before a crowd of supporters Monday night to announce her victory. “We have taken it back from the Harper,” said Zahid, a first-time campaigner for federal election. She beat Roxanne James, the incumbent Conservative, by collecting 51.1 per cent of the vote. James garnered 30.9 […]
Edition: Scarborough
Striking teaching assistants cause traffic delays
Teaching assistants are causing chaos for commuters as they continue their strike at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus.
The Toronto Zoo bids farewell to one-year-old polar bear
The Toronto Zoo prepares for Humphrey, a one-year-old polar bears departure. Humphrey will be reunited with his brother, Hudson, at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg.
Toronto Police searching for missing Scarborough woman
Police ask public for assistance in locating a missing woman
Stabbing at East-End bank leaves man in critical condition
Two suspects are in custody and a man is in critical condition in hospital after a stabbing near Markham Road and Ellesmere.
Police release video in pizza parlour shooting
Toronto Police has released security camera footage showing the suspect of a Scarborough double-shooting being dropped off near the crime scene. The shooting took place on Sept. 14 outside Halal Pizza Time and Restaurant near Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue. Police arrived on scene to find two men with gunshot wounds. One of the men was taken […]
Father of two identified as victim in fatal shooting
Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Scarborough on Sunday as Abdul Monir, 31, of Toronto. At a news conference on Sunday afternoon, police said Monir, a father of two, had arrived in Canada in May from Afghanistan. The shooting took place in Scarborough near the Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue East area. Police […]
New 198 UofT Scarborough bus replaces 116E
Scarborough commuters have a brand new bus operating at Kennedy station to and from the University of Toronto Scarborough campus. The bus, 198 UofT Scarborough Rocket, began operating Sept. 2, replacing the 116 Express bus.
Former Raptor comes to Scarborough
Morris Peterson, former Toronto Raptor, isn’t hitting three-point shots anymore, but he’s still finding a way to help out the people of Scarborough.