Though their origin is a mystery, they are being mapped By Mary An  The Annex has welcomed new mystical community members who live in unconventional dwellings: tiny homes nuzzled into tree roots. Doors to these homes can be found on  trees all over Toronto, and if there’s a human-builder behind them, he or she remains […]

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Ontario’s Auditor General (AG) Bonnie Lysyk recently released a report sharply criticizing the province’s COVID-19 response. The report details a litany of failures by the government and its approach to dealing with the crisis. While some see her timing as unhelpful, to be critical as the proverbial ship is sinking, others see an opportunity to […]

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Impact on homeless is most acute By Mike Layton Winter is fast approaching, and with COVID-19 cases on the rise, we must prepare for how to support residents and small businesses through the next couple of months. The pandemic has highlighted the fact that not everyone is impacted equally, and that we need support from […]

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The government’s Scrooge-like plan is not what we need By Jessica Bell It’s easy to make bold and lofty promises at a press conference, but a budget reveals a government’s true priorities.  The Ford government’s  2020-2021 budget on November 5 comes at a time when Ontario is facing huge social, health and economic challenges.  COVID-19 […]

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A team of Indigenous workers are bringing Paul Martel Park back to life

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ANNEX GLEANER ON THE COVER (OCT. 2020): Fairy doors have mysteriously appeared in Seaton Village, adding a certain enchantment to the neighbourhood.

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ANNEX GLEANER NEWS (Oct. 2020): Parking versus housing – Kensington Market considers a change

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ANNEX GLEANER NEWS (Oct. 2020): 7-Eleven location at Bloor St. and Spadina Rd. closed temporarily

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ANNEX GLEANER FOCUS (Oct. 2020): Push for bike safety continues

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ANNEX GLEANER NEWS (Oct. 2020): Midblock fire station on Howland Avenue gets a facelift.

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