East York baseball facility gives youth athletes long-awaited opportunities
An indoor developmental centre in East York is changing the landscape of Canadian baseball.
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East York advocacy group creating a ‘bridge’ between refugees and Canadians
Canadians and Refugees’ goal is to create a community that can help those in need in Indonesia.
Toronto mailbox vandalism leads to changes in service, customer concern
A rise in mailbox vandalism has prompted Canada Post to put collection boxes out of service or in the process of relocation, prompting concern among some residents.
Dr. Shakhlo Sharipova honoured with Agnes Macphail Award
The Agnes Macphail Award, given to people who better their community every day, was received by Dr. Shakhlo Sharipova this year.
Therapy centre looking for more support from new mayor
Full Circle is trying to help people with mental health issues with the resources the art therapy centre has.
Thorncliffe resident helps feed families during Ramadan for fourth year
For the past four years Shakhlo Sharipova has been running a drive to help feed families in need during Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, prayer, family, and community. The first distribution was during the…
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.
Layover facility move from Don Valley called smoke screen
Removal of thousands of trees along the Don Valley announced shortly after decision to relocate storage facility, causing frustration among community members and environmental activists.
‘To keep myself safe is to do things that are the opposite to how I’ve been socialized,’ journalist tells students
The constant harassment of female journalists is a problem faced by students and professionals alike, according to journalists who participated in a panel at Centennial College.
Inspire closing on the Danforth after 15 years
The east end is losing one of its most distinctive home decor stores. On April 1, Inspire on the Danforth will close its doors after 15 years of business. “We met a lot of interesting…