Jessica Bell of the New Democratic Party (NDP), has represented the University-Rosedale riding (District 112) since her success in the 2018 election. She was re-elected on June 2. Of the 49,412 votes cast in the University-Rosedale riding in 2018, Bell earned 24,537 of them (49.66 per cent), followed by Liberal candidate Jo-Ann Davis who earned 10,898 votes (22.06 per cent), PC candidate Gillian Smith who earned 10,431 votes (21.11 per cent) , and Green Party candidate Tim Grant who earned 2,652 votes (5.37 per cent).
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Rosario Marchese: Local produce or aggregates?
September 20th, 2012 · 5 Comments
By Rosario Marchese, Member of Provincial Parliament for Trinity-Spadina
Part of my job as a Member of Provincial Parliament involves participating on the committees that evaluate the effectiveness of existing laws. Earlier this year, my colleagues and I held committee hearings on the Aggregate Resources Act, the legislation that governs the operation of pits and quarries in Ontario.
Tags: Annex · News · Editorial
Harbord Village cleans up
June 12th, 2012 · 1 Comment
RESIDENTS HIT NEIGHBOURHOOD STREETS TO COLLECT, DISPOSE OF WASTE
A mother and her son remove old posters from a light post during the Harbord Village clean-up event held on Apr. 21. Justin Crann/Gleaner News.
By Justin Crann
As part of the mayor’s city-wide initiative, Harbord Village residents have come together with local businesses to clean up their community.
Tags: Annex · News · People · General
Where do they stand? Trinity-Spadina candidates answer your questions
September 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Compiled by Emina Gamulin, Mike Radoslav, and Lindsay Tsuji
Click on the links below for more information about Trinity-Spadina and our Q & A with the MPP candidates in the upcoming provincial election on Oct 6.
Legendary hangout Dooney’s returns to Annex
August 31st, 2011 · 1 Comment
By Michael Radoslav
- Signage has begun to change over at the Annex Live. Photo by Michael Radoslav/GLEANER NEWS
After a three year hiatus, a legendary Annex hangout is reborn. Dooney’s Café, a once popular destination for artists and politicians in Toronto has returned, replacing the Annex Live.
Tags: Food
Your community needs you: ask your west-downtown MPP candidates some tough questions
August 12th, 2011 · 9 Comments
It’s that time again!
The Gleaner is interviewing MPP candidates for Trinity-Spadina and Parkdale-High Park in advance of the Oct. 6 provincial election. We are soliciting questions from our readers that we will compile and pose to candidates on your behalf.
Tags: General
Thomson eyes Trinity-Spadina
July 1st, 2011 · Comments Off on Thomson eyes Trinity-Spadina
By Lindsay Tsuji
Former mayoral candidate to run for provincial seat. Perry King/Gleaner News
Rosario Marchese’s 50 years in Toronto
May 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments
By Susan Oppenheim
Rosario Marchese, right, has been a sitting MP in Trinity-Spadina since 1990. Photo credit: Perry King/Gleaner News
Tags: General
Grant goes Green: Harbord Village chair jumps into provincial race
February 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments
With the nomination of Tim Grant (above) in December, the HVRA chair seat will be temporarily filled by former chair Gus Sinclair. Perry King/Gleaner News.
By Perry King
When Tim Grant went to a Green Party policy conference two years ago to hear more about their platform, he was “prepared to be unimpressed.”
Bitter pill to swallow: Snowdon Pharmacy afraid for future
May 18th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Perry King/ Gleaner News
By Emina Gamulin
Snowdon Pharmacy (264 Bloor St. W.) has had many tough times in its 104-year history, but the changes the provincial government proposes to cut drug costs may be the biggest challenge the community institution has faced thus far.
Tags: General