A 39-year-old female cyclist is facing serious injuries after being struck and dragged by a garbage truck at the corner of Lesmount Ave. and Cosburn Ave. on Sept 12.Police say the call came in at approximately 8:45 a.m.
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nookFEST brings together artisans and entrepreneurs
For creative entrepreneur Sean Kung, his concrete homeware business 1842 is a way for him to work with his hands.
Compared to his “real boring adult job” in digital media, creating concrete planters and lights is “a way to get that hands-on tangible work in,” Kung said.
Leafs’ Adam Brooks hoping five junior seasons pay off
Adam Brooks played for the Regina Pats, and saw his point total rise from 11 to 130. He’s ready for the pros after going undrafted twice.
Jeremy Bracco hoping to lead next crop of young Leafs talent
Last season could not have gone better for Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Jeremy Bracco.
Canada comes together as one
From cap to t-shirt, tote bag to earrings, Toronto Blue Jays logos adorned Marilyn Ryerse’s outfit. Ryerse was one of thousands of fans who streamed into the Florida Auto Exchange Stadium on a sunny Tuesday afternoon to watch the Jays take on Team Canada in spring training action. But on this day, the most powerful stories had nothing to do with the boxscore.
Tigers’ fans come together in the spirit of tradition
LAKELAND, Fla. – Most afternoons in March, Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland could easily be mistaken for any number of places in Michigan. Ask most waiting in line for the gates to open and you’ll hear the cities of Grand Rapids, Detroit, and numerous smaller towns roll off their lips.
VIDEO: Massive fire engulfs midtown Toronto badminton club
A 6-alarm fire engulfs The Toronto Badminton and Racquet Club at Yonge and St. Clair Avenue. Over 120 firefighters were deployed to the scene.
5-alarm fire now at St. Clair and Yonge
A thick cloud of grey smoke is wafting above the intersection of St. Clair Avenue at Yonge Street due to what Toronto Fire Services calls a 5 Alarm fire at 25 St. Clair Ave. W. That is the second highest level of emergency the department can possibly face. Fire officials have evacuated nearby buildings as a precaution. The fear is the building may collapse.
LIVE: The 2016 ArcelorMittal Dofasco Vanier Cup championship game
Follow our Toronto Observer team of reporters bringing you all the coverage Saturday live from the Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario. From the media box to the sidelines, and from the stadium to the tailgate parties, follow the first-ever Toronto Observer coverage of this marquee event in Canadian collegiate sports.
TTC hosts annual pizza fundraiser
The TTC is holding its annual pizza fundraiser in support of United Way every Wednesday at subway stations across the city.