Purchase of homes for ring road causes councillor rage
The recent purchase of two North York properties to be razed to make room for the Yonge Street ring road has one Toronto councillor fuming.
Category: Culture
Deadline delayed in Downsview Park historic hangar deal
Efforts to preserve two historic aircraft hangars slated for demolition at Parc Downsview Park (PDP) have earned the buildings a temporary stay of execution.
Thornhill woman finds donor match
A Thornhill resident on a mission to find bone marrow donor matches for others got some good news of her own recently when she learned that her own match had been found.
Town receives plan for 833-unit Dunlap site development
A proposal calling for an 833-unit development on the David Dunlap Observatory site submitted to the Town of Richmond Hill has incensed councillors and residents alike.
Boldly braving the sibling battleground
Joanne Kates advises parents on the best ways to resolve sibling disputes
Humour and the heart
Colin Mochrie and Deb Mcgrath discuss how a little funny business set the stage for life-long leap into love
The show must go on
An interview with mother and Jersey Boys star Jennifer Copping
Rosehill Park’s off-leash bark may have bite
City council recently approved 29 new sites that meet the criteria for off-leash dog parks, but some other spots, such as St. Alban’s Square, weren’t so lucky.
Mario Racco makes move for Vaughan mayor role
Political heavyweight Mario G. Racco is once again seeking public office with his recently announced bid to become Vaughan’s next mayor.
Willowdale’s off-leash bark may have bite
City council recently approved 29 new sites that meet the criteria for off-leash dog parks including two in Bayview.
Students could be forced to switch schools
Sporting a pin saying “No Boundary Change”, Sandra Aversa made a tearful plea to the Yonge and Davisville accommodation review committee (ARC) not to change the boundaries of Maurice Cody Junior Public School that could result in students being forced to attend another school.
New $38.2 mill housing complex coming
Social housing in York Region will get a much needed addition thanks to the recently approved funding of a new $38.2 million apartment complex in Richmond Hill.