- Answers to May 2026 Crossword
- District library at Queen Parliament a big win for Moss Park
Andre Bermon – A neglected corner of the Downtown East is about to have its time in the sun. Late last year the Toronto Public Library announced it had acquired…
- A world-class city still thinking like a suburb
Christopher Hume – For all its many virtues, real and imagined, Toronto has never grasped the need to play to its strengths. It spends vast amounts of time and energy…
- Lawsuit against Sanctuary Church may set precedent for non-profits
Julia Frankling – Last September a downtown condominium board filed a $2.3 million lawsuit against the Sanctuary Ministry neighbourhood drop-in centre, alleging that it has become a “free for all…
- City to pedestrianize Church Street
Rodrigo Huerta Aguirre – A motion to pedestrianize a portion of Church Street this summer was unanimously approved at the Toronto and East York Community Council on April 30. The…
- How a traffic light took ten years
Eric Dietterle – Two sets of traffic lights on Power Street – a block apart at Richmond and Adelaide Streets – are being installed after nearly a decade of waiting.…
- A nicer dying: Palliative care for the terminally ill homeless
Winnie Czulinski – When Dr. Naheed Dosani examines and cares for a patient, it’s likely to be on a park bench, on the street, or in an encampment or shelter.…
- James Austin, a man about Old Town
Bruce Bell – One of the more fascinating characters of early Toronto was James Austin, whose legacy remains in our city’s landscape in the buildings and institutions he left behind.…
- The hidden harvest at Allan Gardens: Growing food and hope in the city
Justin Young – For many Torontonians, Allan Gardens is a quiet refuge: a lush, humid escape from the city, especially in the colder months. Its historic greenhouses are filled with…