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East York arts fair celebrates 10 years

The Danforth East Arts Fair celebrated its tenth anniversary last weekend, and featured the work of dozens of local artists.

East Yorkers sing together to remember Gord Downie

Singing their favourite Hip songs at least a 100 people gathered to celebrate the life of Gord Downie in East York
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Revitalizing the Danforth with pop-up shops

In the spring of 2012, the east Danforth commercial vacancy rate was 17 per cent and nearly one in five stores lay empty. It was a quiet section of an otherwise bustling city neighbourhood.

Community group roughs it overnight to support Syrian refugees

When the image of Alan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy whose body washed up on a beach in Turkey, was published, it hit Elizabeth Dove hard. “There was a burning local need to help, and (there were) people who wanted to do something, but had no idea where to start,” she said. “We have the space; we have the ability and frankly there is a moral imperative.”

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