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ON THE COVER: New mural in the Annex (Jan. 2023)
January 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: New mural in the Annex (Jan. 2023)
Tags: Annex · News · On the cover
NEWS: Women’s shinny takes off at Christie Pits (Jan. 2023)
January 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on NEWS: Women’s shinny takes off at Christie Pits (Jan. 2023)
Popularity has grown immensely
By Fox Oliver
NEWS: Awards recognize volunteers (Jan. 2023)
January 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on NEWS: Awards recognize volunteers (Jan. 2023)
MPP Bell lauds community achievers in University-Rosedale
By Fox Oliver
FOCUS: Bloor Street BIA parkettes win prestigious design award
January 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on FOCUS: Bloor Street BIA parkettes win prestigious design award
Architectural association praises conversion of asphalt lots to “dynamic green public amenities”
By Hailey Alexander
NEWS: Wychwood library celebrated (Dec. 2022)
December 13th, 2022 · Comments Off on NEWS: Wychwood library celebrated (Dec. 2022)
Historic building reopens with new features
By Fox Oliver
On Oct. 3, community members gathered for a ceremony to celebrate the official reopening of the Wychwood Public Library following four years of renovation.
CHATTER: Tranzac Holiday Gift Fair (Dec. 2022)
December 13th, 2022 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Tranzac Holiday Gift Fair (Dec. 2022)
This year, the Tranzac Club is hosting their annual Holiday Gift Fair from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 292 Brunswick Avenue every weekend between Dec. 3 and Dec. 18. Every Sunday and Saturday leading up to Christmas Eve, the Tranzac fair will feature original gifts crafted by local artists and artisans. At this month-long market, there will be something for everyone.
CHATTER: Annex Art Centre’s Arty Market (Dec. 2022)
December 13th, 2022 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Annex Art Centre’s Arty Market (Dec. 2022)
The Annex Art Centre is opening their Let it Snow Art & Craft Market on Dec. 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1075 Bathurst St. in celebration of the festive season. Look forward to crossing some gifts off your holiday shopping list while enjoying warm apple cider and other treats with the friendly Annex community.
ON THE COVER: Pumpkin Festival returns (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: Pumpkin Festival returns (Nov. 2022)
Tags: Annex · News · On the cover
NEWS: Small business tax break scheme not available to everyone (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on NEWS: Small business tax break scheme not available to everyone (Nov. 2022)
No mechanism to force landlords to transmit the savings
NEILAND BRISSENDEN/GLEANER NEWS
By Carly Penrose
NEWS: Saxe victorious in Ward 11 (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · 1 Comment
Razor thin win over Norm Di Pasquale
By Brian Burchell
Dianne Saxe won with a margin of just 123 votes. She replaces Mike Layton who chose not to run in order to spend more time with his young family. The Gleaner approached Councillor-elect Saxe and asked about her reflections on the campaign, the riding, and what University—Rosedale residents can expect.
NEWS: Taking the pulse at campaign parties (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on NEWS: Taking the pulse at campaign parties (Nov. 2022)
Gleaner writer visits the top three candidates on election night
By Marisa Kelly
I arrive at the Pilot Tavern at 8:00 pm on Monday, Oct. 24. The former Yonge Street club and jazz bar now resides in Yorkville. It’s now a restaurant venue offering live music, and there is a pride flag proudly in the window—this is a welcoming spot, and tonight it plays host to Robin Buxton Potts’ election party.
NEWS: Reflecting on the campaign (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on NEWS: Reflecting on the campaign (Nov. 2022)
Two unsuccessful candidates share their thoughts
Compiled by Brian Burchell
The Gleaner reached out to the top performing candidates to get their take on such a competitive race.
What are your thoughts about the campaign and in particular the challenge of running against other “progressive” candidates?
CHATTER: Harbord Village’s Pumpkin Festival returns (Nov. 2022)
November 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Harbord Village’s Pumpkin Festival returns (Nov. 2022)
HAILEY ALEXANDER/GLEANER NEWS
Harbord Village’s cherished pumpkin festival is back in full swing. On November 1, dozens of pumpkins lit up the neighbourhood along Harbord Street from Spadina Avenue to Borden Street. Between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m., people paraded the street with hot apple cider, baked goods from Harbord Bakery, and the last of their Halloween spirit. Pumpkins carved at homes in the neighbourhood are brought to Harbord for a “re-showing.”