Thurs, April 28, 2011 Showing just want a bureaucratic killjoy Toronto can be, the city’s public works committee has kept a ban on one of Canada’s great pastimes: street hockey. Kids everywhere get a kick out of passing the ball around the local cul-de-sac and clearing the street to the shouts of “car” once in [...]
St. Paul’s Councillor Josh Matlow has offered a temporary solution to residents in his ward concerned they may be targeted by vandals for showing their political preferences. […]
Coun. Josh Matlow at a TTC bus stop outside City Hall on Mar. 7, 2011. CITYNEWS.CA/Marcia Chen. by Marcia Chen Midtown councillor Josh Matlow says the TTC ignored the people who rely on a well-used bus line in his ward when it decided to cut evening service.Starting May 8, the Mt. Pleasant 74 – which [...]
Police have charged a 63-year-old woman with cruelty to animals after more than 50 cats were found roaming inside her home near Mt. Pleasant Rd. and Eglinton Ave. E. on Monday. The OSPCA seized the cats one day after a pollster going door to door called police over the odour emanating from the Manor Rd. [...]
A 63-year-old Toronto woman is facing charges after dozens of cats were removed from a midtown home on Monday. Police say they were called on Sunday by a federal election pollster who noticed a foul odour emanating from a residence on Manor Road. […]
Dozens of cats have been removed from a home on Manor Road in midtown near Mt. Pleasant, south of Eglinton.The OSPCA said when they arrived at the home, they discovered more than 50 cats roaming the house. The woman has surrendered ownership of the animals. One by one the terrified animals were carefully placed into [...]
Until late last week, Toronto had been spared the election-themed vandalism that’s hit other ridings (notably Ottawa, where a Liberal sign had cross-hairs spray painted on to it). That’s all changed over the past few days as Liberal supporters were allegedly targeted in four Toronto ridings: signs were apparently stolen or defaced, cars keyed and [...]
The intersection of Avenue Rd. and Heath St. during a construction period on April 22, 2011. The lane restrictions are due to construction to replace a 100-year-old water main between Dupont and Lawrence Ave. W. […]
A councillor in Ward 22, has suggested that residents with election lawn signs park on the street to protect their cars with the anonymity of the road. Vandals ransacked 16 cars parked in driveways at homes with Liberal party election signs posted on their lawns Thursday night. Many residents have since taken down their signs [...]
TORONTO – Toronto police are looking for vandals who have been damaging vehicles of people displaying Liberal election signs on their front lawns. Cars in the ridings of St. Paul’s and Trinity-Spadina have had paint scratched or tires slashed, Toronto Police say. […]
