Santa Claus has come back to town
With Christmas music, dance and candies, the east end welcomes back the Beaches Santa Claus parade after a three-years absence.
Edition: East York
News
Brick Works art installation gives public outlet to bond over shared sorrow
Space for Grief is an immersive art installation held at Evergreen Brick Works on Bayview Avenue until Nov. 18.
Locals aim to preserve Dollarama store in vulnerable neighbourhood
A Dollarama on Broadview Avenue has been proposed as the site of a 10-storey building but some local people are opposed.
CaféTO program to work better next year, city officials promise
When Mayor Olivia Chow announced future CaféTO program plans, she started with an apology to business owners for this year’s rollout.
Sports
East York baseball facility gives youth athletes long-awaited opportunities
An indoor developmental centre in East York is changing the landscape of Canadian baseball.
East York Baseball League preparing for new season
The season for the East York Baseball Association house league opens May 26 and runs until closing day Aug. 26.
Spring Sprint returns to support Beach community
After three years of being cancelled due to COVID-19 The Spring Sprint is back on April 1.
Arts & Life
Brick Works art installation gives public outlet to bond over shared sorrow
Space for Grief is an immersive art installation held at Evergreen Brick Works on Bayview Avenue until Nov. 18.
CaféTO program to work better next year, city officials promise
When Mayor Olivia Chow announced future CaféTO program plans, she started with an apology to business owners for this year’s rollout.
Street festival back as ‘Pape Village Block Party’
Pape’s popular event “Summerfest” has been renamed to “Pape Village Block Party”, rebranded with the same community fun.
Features
Food banks at their highest food intake
Food banks in Toronto are calling on the government to make an immediate change after the number of people accessing them monthly has reached its highest.
Opinion
Toronto restaurants struggle to stay afloat during coronavirus pandemic
Toronto’s Restaurants are struggling to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. Monica Ferguson reports.