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Michelle Berardinetti takes Scarborough Southwest for a second term
Michelle Berardinetti celebrated her second win in Ward 35-Scarborough Southwest Monday night.
“There is always...
Community
Parking to be saved at Kennedy station
On Nov. 19, Scarborough Councillors discussed the future of Kennedy subways’ parking lot at a Scarborough council meeting.
Community
Loss of subway parking lot concerns commuters
A proposal to close the Kennedy station parking lot for subway renovations in 2016...
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Councillor says male-dominated Toronto executive committee isolating
A Toronto city councillor believes the composition of the mayor’s executive committee has nothing to do with gender balance, but everything to do with alliances.
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Scarborough councillors weigh in on off-leash dog hours proposal
A city committee will consider a proposal next week to implement off-leash dog hours in early mornings and late nights in select local parks.
Arts & Life
How you can do your part this Earth Day
Every year on April 22, communities get together to clean up their neighbourhoods and participate in events that educate them on how to be kinder to the environment. But every day should be Earth Day, says Keith Treffry of Earth Day Canada. “After Mother’s Day is over you still love your mom the rest of the year," he said.
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Mixed-adults shelter determined to repair reputation in the Danforth-St. Clair community
A Scarborough facility that caters to clients with mental health and substance abuse issues has moved to reassure residents of the Danforth and St. Clair Ave. E., area that it has been, and will continue to be, a safe, responsible neighbour.
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City mulls using 5-cent bag fee to protect tree canopy
As Toronto works its way through budget challenges, the city's trees remain vulnerable to threats from harmful and invasive insect species. But on Feb. 14, the city's executive committee may have found a way to help.
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To bury or not to bury, that’s the question for Scarborough LRT
This is the biggest item that will come across the desk of a councillor and the most important issue facing Toronto
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‘Liberal gladiators’ help Berardinetti to re-election
Today is his seventh wedding anniversary. Yesterday, he won re-election in Scarborough Southwest. Cheers greeted incumbent Liberal MPP Lorenzo Berardinetti as he and his wife, Coun. Michelle Berardinetti, entered his campaign office after his victory in the Oct. 6 election became clear.
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Scarborough voices won over subsidized childcare cuts
After months of emotional debate, City Hall’s executive committee heard from over 200 deputations during a 20-hour marathon meeting that wrapped up early Tuesday morning.
Mayor Rob Ford and his 13-member committee heard from many Torontonians about proposed service cuts.
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Warden Woods gets new community centre
For mothers like Nanette Malungkit and Niky Stavarakis, the newly opened Warden Hilltop community centre means a variety of facilities in a more convenient location.
News
New eco-friendly community centre faces parking concerns
Some Ward 35 residents aren't ready to fully embrace the environmentally friendly plans for the soon-to-open Warden Hilltop Community Centre. Concerns were raised last Wednesday at a community meeting meeting in the cafeteria of W.A. Porter Collegiate about the number of parking spaces and programming at the new community centre.
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Scarborough councillors in charge at city hall
Mayor Rob Ford announced his committee appointments Nov. 29, including several Scarborough councillors.
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