ON THE COVER: (August 2019)
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NEWS: CTS art programs cut (August 2019)
September 2nd, 2019 · Comments Off on NEWS: CTS art programs cut (August 2019)
Classes cut in wake of funding changes
By Juan Romero
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has approved a budget reduction plan for the 2019-20 school year. The budget reduction comes as a result of the provincial government’s education cuts across Ontario in the past year.
NEWS: Robarts lets in the light (August 2019)
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CHATTER: Excavators discover giant rock off Bloor Street (August 2019)
September 2nd, 2019 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Excavators discover giant rock off Bloor Street (August 2019)
Residents got a taste of the ice age in the form of a large boulder found at a construction site on Bloor Street at Major. Construction workers excavating the location of a new parkette dug up the boulder at the end of July.
CHATTER: A deeper history buried in Mirvish Village (August 2019)
September 2nd, 2019 · 1 Comment
The prospect of a little time-travelling attracted a large gathering of residents to A Different Booklist on May 29. There was a definitely palpable sense of intrigue and excitement at the event as messages had been prepared to send to the future.
EDITORIAL CARTOON: How nice (August 2019)
September 2nd, 2019 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: How nice (August 2019)
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EDITORIAL: Let cabinet do its job (August 2019)
September 2nd, 2019 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Let cabinet do its job (August 2019)
After a five-month break from public scrutiny, enabled by not having a sitting legislature, the provincial government of Premier Doug Ford should emerge from the rock it has been hiding under. A new modus operandi is needed, one that respects cabinet and treats ministers as more than mere Premier’s pawns.
GREENINGS: Sing the same tune, PLEASE (August 2019)
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GRADING OUR GREENSPACE: Park it here (August 2019)
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The best and the worst of our greenspaces
In this final instalment of this year’s Gleaner’s park evaluation once again Christie Pits score an A+ for its design, maintenance, and the sheer volume of activities and facilities there. Paul Martel Mark on Madison Avenue just north of Bloor can fall no further on our scale. It got an F because of the City’s utter neglect of the site.
ON THE COVER Let it flow (Summer 2019)
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NEWS: Patio proposal moves ahead, tentatively (Summer 2019)
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Layton helps forge a compromise for cheesecake purveyor
By Nabahat Hussain and Juan Romero
After a lengthy dispute with the Harbord Village Residents’ Association (HVRA), the recently opened “LeTao Sweets” bakery is up and running with tentative plans for a patio next summer.
NEWS: Chess for everyone (Summer 2019)
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CHATTER: Clinic not spared by Ford’s reversal (Summer 2019)
July 16th, 2019 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Clinic not spared by Ford’s reversal (Summer 2019)
Despite Premier Doug Ford’s announcement that some of his proposed funding cuts are being reversed, cuts to Kensington Market’s St. Stephen’s Community House remain intact.