- Repeated power outages leave Moss Park residents in the heat
Julia Frankling – Repeated power outages during the early July heatwave left residents of a Toronto Community Housing apartment building in Moss Park without air conditioning and reliable elevator service.…
- Margaret’s drop-in vacates All Saints Church
Andre Bermon – Conditions are worsening at the intersection of Dundas and Sherbourne Streets. All Saints Church, on the south-east corner, is inundated with homeless people, many suffering extreme drug…
- Antique market finds new home at St. Lawrence Market North
Anthony Marcusa – In a recently renovated location in a lively downtown neighbourhood, antiques sellers are hoping a new market will attract collectors. Antiques at St. Lawrence Market kicked off…
- The World Cup was a financial flop – but a civic triumph
Christopher Hume – What, exactly, will be the legacy of the World Cup in Toronto? It’s still early days, but already we know it won’t be financially positive. Despite the…
- Ford’s jet dreams hit turbulence
Kristyn Wong-Tam – Doug Ford has a habit when looking at a map of Ontario of seeing not places but spaces for outsized construction projects. A highway through the Greenbelt?…
- Cabbagetown’s BIA public seating project leaves locals on the fence
Megan Bocchinfuso – Cabbagetown’s Public Seating Project was introduced in early 2023 under the local Business Improvement Area’s (BIA) streetscape master plan. A lack of public seating in Cabbagetown was…
- Riverside parks – expanding in the path of the Ontario Line?
Winnie Czulinski – Three diverse Riverside/Leslieville parks – Jimmie Simpson, Bruce Mackey, and McCleary Playground – are right in the path of the Ontario Line construction. A rambling multi-activity/sports park,…
- City working to return Paddle the Don in 2027
Dennis Hanagan – The popular Paddle the Don that saw hundreds of canoe and kayak enthusiasts paddle the river annually was suspended in 2020. But City Council wants it back…
- Country music fans welcomed on The Esplanade
Kateryna Topol – The Bier Markt corner on Esplanade at Church Street has been empty this year, but recently a few pink posters popped up on its windows promising a…
Julia Frankling – Repeated power outages during the early July heatwave left residents of a Toronto Community Housing apartment building in Moss Park without air conditioning and reliable elevator service.…
Andre Bermon – Conditions are worsening at the intersection of Dundas and Sherbourne Streets. All Saints Church, on the south-east corner, is inundated with homeless people, many suffering extreme drug…
Anthony Marcusa – In a recently renovated location in a lively downtown neighbourhood, antiques sellers are hoping a new market will attract collectors. Antiques at St. Lawrence Market kicked off…
Christopher Hume – What, exactly, will be the legacy of the World Cup in Toronto? It’s still early days, but already we know it won’t be financially positive. Despite the…
Kristyn Wong-Tam – Doug Ford has a habit when looking at a map of Ontario of seeing not places but spaces for outsized construction projects. A highway through the Greenbelt?…
Megan Bocchinfuso – Cabbagetown’s Public Seating Project was introduced in early 2023 under the local Business Improvement Area’s (BIA) streetscape master plan. A lack of public seating in Cabbagetown was…
Winnie Czulinski – Three diverse Riverside/Leslieville parks – Jimmie Simpson, Bruce Mackey, and McCleary Playground – are right in the path of the Ontario Line construction. A rambling multi-activity/sports park,…
Dennis Hanagan – The popular Paddle the Don that saw hundreds of canoe and kayak enthusiasts paddle the river annually was suspended in 2020. But City Council wants it back…
Kateryna Topol – The Bier Markt corner on Esplanade at Church Street has been empty this year, but recently a few pink posters popped up on its windows promising a…