ON THE COVER (May/June 2023)
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NEWS: Retail suffers as developments loom (May/June 2023)
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Goodness Me!, formerly Noah’s, closes after 39 years
By Fox Oliver
On Saturday, May 20, Goodness Me! Natural Food Market (formerly Noah’s Natural Food), located at 322 Bloor St. W, closed their doors for good. The store opened in 1984, but as large chunks of Bloor and Spadina are set to be demolished to make way for condominium towers, existing retail is being pushed out.
NEWS: Annex honoured for pioneering Bloor bike lanes (May/June 2023)
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BIA selected by advocacy group for foundational work

By Fox Oliver
ARTS: Diorama Dramas displayed at photography exhibition (May/June 2023)
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Since retiring from her career teaching elementary school five years ago, photo artist and independent filmmaker, Martha Davis, has found opportunities to work with children outside the classroom. This May, she joined the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival with her Diorama Dramas.
EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (May/June 2023)
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EDITORIAL: Ford’s poor planning will hurt us all (May/June 2023)
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Back in 1973, when Ontario Premier Doug Ford was just nine years old, Conservative Premier Bill Davis brought in the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act. This was the foundational legislation for what we now call the Greenbelt—2 million acres of farmland, forest, wetlands and watersheds in southern Ontario. Every premier since then, of every political stripe, has fought to protect that—until now. Premier Doug Ford is bent on tearing the area apart despite whatever promises he made in the last election, and that destruction is justified by a false premise.
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FORUM: Navigating a strong fiscal recovery (May/June 2023)
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Battling inflation and the challenge to create a clean economy
By Chrystia Freeland
Canada has made a remarkable recovery from the COVID recession.
FORUM: Addressing a housing shortage (May/June 2023)
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Building a greener, safer city
By Dianne Saxe
If you’re anything like me, June means enjoying fine weather with fine people, and I hope that all of you are able to enjoy the summer to its fullest.
FORUM: New density is landing where there are few schools (May/June 2023)
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Province allowing density but forgetting about education
By Jessica Bell
As an MPP and parent of two children who attend TDSB schools, I am personally and politically concerned about the quality of education University-Rosedale’s 33 schools provide to our children.
FOCUS: Porch View Dances returns (May/June 2023)
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12th annual Seaton Village event runs Aug. 9 to 13

By Hailey Alexander
ON THE COVER (April 2023)
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NEWS: Rally for those facing “demovictions” (April 2023)
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145 St. George has become poster child for renters facing eviction

By Carly Penrose
FOCUS: Saxe: Net-zero is possible (April 2023)
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Town hall stresses carbon-emission accountability
By Fox Oliver
On April 20, Dianne Saxe (Ward 11, University-Rosedale) spoke to her constituents about carbon budgets, the expansion of sustainable vehicle fleets, and support for cyclists—her vision for the future of Toronto and what is possible for the city.