Proposal for 53 storeys recalls Minto debacle
The latest development proposal for the Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue area proposes a 53-storey condominium development, located next door to the Yonge-Eglinton Centre.
Category: Culture
Annex shooting near Brunswick House raises safety concerns
A recent shooting in the Annex was a “random, stupid thing,” according to the head of a local residents’ association.
Sports broadcaster and hockey lover Al Stewart dies
Sports broadcaster and North Toronto resident Al Stewart passed away on July 22, at the age of 73, of complications from surgery. The North Torontonian was known for his role in launching Coach’s Corner with Don Cherry.
Local transit gets ‘greener’ with green roof
Toronto’s red rocket became a little more environmentally friendly with the recent completion of a green roof at the Eglinton Avenue West subway station.
Local company charged after last year’s explosion
More than a year after the explosion at North York’s Sunrise Propane distribution plant, two charges have been laid against the company by the province’s ministry of labour.
Possible answer to Uptown traffic woes
The recent purchase of a North York property set for demolition to make way for a new road is “outrageous” according to one city councillor.
Another shopping centre coming to Bayview & Eglinton?
A business park on Laird Drive could see another shopping centre soon.
Chantal Kreviazuk sings her way to smarter kids
Juno-winning star on the importance of music education
From the ground up
Save computers, save the planet
Georgina Reilly
In her second stroll on the TIFF red carpet, the 905’s hottest star is poised to become the biggest thing since Ellen Page in Juno
Giving students that extra boost for success
Local works to improve access to technology for kids
Danny Dichio
TFC’s star forward talks about life on soccer’s biggest stage, his love affair with T.O., and big plans for Thornhill