5 historic Toronto events from Aprils of years past
We rounded up five highlights from the past 160 Aprils.
Category: Best of Toronto
Jeremy Dutcher goes back to his Indigenous roots on masterful debut album
On his debut album, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, Jeremy Dutcher takes archival recordings of traditional Wolastoq songs and creates new music.
Toronto resident launches cannabis delivery service Duber
Toronto resident Saul Silver launched Duber, a new app that allows cannabis users to order their legal marijuana products and have them delivered by former Uber drivers.
Anti-fur protestors rally against Drake and his Canada Goose partnership
Drake recently found himself on the wrong side of PETA because of his partnership with Canada Goose, the popular outerwear company that uses goose down and coyote fur.
Stintz on Midtown: Is it possible to reduce congestion and pedestrian injuries?
Mayor Tory has made a number of pledges and commitments; two of which appear to be at odds with each other.
Toronto city council will vote on Transform Yonge project
A streetscaping plan for a North York section of Yonge headed to City Council for a final vote after two years of environmental assessments and community consultation.
York Region hopes inclusionary zoning can help create affordable housing
Last month, York Region was among the municipalities telling Ontario how its inclusionary zoning (IZ) regulations could be better.
Sonja Bata: A legacy of philanthropy and footwear
Sonja Bata, a Swiss-Canadian business woman, philanthropist, and museum founder, passed away earlier this year.
Scott McGillivray is putting his money where his mouth is in new show Buyers Bootcamp
For Buyers Bootcamp, McGillivray teams up with amateur real estate investors, lays down his own capital and helps them flip a property for a profit.
Stintz on Midtown: After years of construction, Midtown deserves a better public space
Nearly 100 years ago, the Toronto Transit Commission, then named the Toronto Transportation Commission, purchased nearly 10 acres of land at Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue.
Plan to build 14 storeys near Hogg’s Hollow met with criticism from North York residents
A development proposal for a 14-storey residential building in North York has been met with resounding criticism residents and the local councillor alike.
An appeal has been submitted to the OMB over contentious Jaffari Village development
An appeal has been submitted to the OMB by the Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat of Toronto (ISIJ) regarding a large-scale development known as Jaffari Village.