Questions Arise as Indigenous Curator Suddenly Departs Toronto Museum (hyperallergic.com)
Art Gallery of Ontario curator Wanda Nanibush’s departure came after a pro-Israel group complained about her social media posts.
Toronto City Council Allows Alcohol in Certain Parks (From August 2nd to Oct 9) (secure.toronto.ca)
This passed today, after 4 more parks were added to the list....
Toronto could allow drinking in 20 parks this summer. Here's where | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Torontonians might soon be able to take a sip of beer or wine — legally — at some city parks, if council approves a pilot program proposed by the city to allow visitors to drink alcohol openly in 20 parks.
Toronto considering banning gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution (www.cbc.ca)
The ban would include all two-stroke gas-powered engines found in a variety of yard care equipment, including some lawnmowers and chainsaws....
Olivia Chow elected Toronto's next mayor (www.cbc.ca)
Progressive stalwart Olivia Chow will be Toronto’s next mayor, the CBC News decision desk projected Monday
Mainstreet Research Final Poll: Chow - 36% Bailao - 30% (mstdn.ca)
Housing, traffic, affordability on Torontonians minds as byelection day approaches (toronto.citynews.ca)
Voters in Toronto head to the polls Monday to elect their next mayor, with a record 102 candidates to choose from.
Thousands celebrate in Toronto at Canada's largest Pride parade | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Bubbles filled the sky and cheers rang through the streets of Toronto on Sunday as thousands of colourfully-clad revelers at Canada's largest Pride parade voiced their support for a community facing rising levels of hate and intolerance.
Toronto under rainfall warning as up to 75 mm of rain expected Saturday (www.thestar.com)
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Toronto as well as the York, Durham, Halton and Peel regions.
What to do this weekend in Toronto: Pride edition (www.cp24.com)
It’s going to be another busy one.
Toronto makes list of most liveable cities in the world but not everyone agrees (www.blogto.com)
The 2023 global liveability index was officially released on Wednesday, and Toronto managed to climb its way back into the top ten list once again,...
The Toronto Pride Parade route map and road closures for 2023 | Listed (dailyhive.com)
The Toronto Pride Parade is back in Toronto this Sunday, June 25 and you'll want to make sure you don't miss out on the action.
Union Station in Toronto is getting a huge outdoor food market this summer (www.blogto.com)
Union Station's outdoor market Union Summer is making a return on Monday June 26 to help kick off Toronto's summer market season. Like previous yea...
Stretch of Highway 401 closed in Pickering, Ont., after fiery crash leaves 2 dead (www.cbc.ca)
At least two people are dead after a three-vehicle crash sparked a massive fireball on Highway 401 in Pickering, east of Toronto, on Tuesday night, Ontario Provincial Police say.
How is Toronto construction impacting your commute downtown? Check out our map | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Downtown Toronto normally sees a lot of construction projects each summer, but this year there's a big addition. So how is the city managing congestion? CBC Toronto went looking for answers about what’s being done and what other solutions might help keep the city moving.
Why the transformative new river valley on Toronto’s east waterfront won’t open next year, after all (www.thestar.com)
The kilometre-long valley will have new parks, trails and launches for kayaks and canoes. Waterfront Toronto says it’s about $169 million over budget and will now open in 2025....
Candidate responses on making Toronto streets safer for non-car travellers. (safeandactivestreets.cycleto.ca)
All 102 candidates were sent a survey regarding 10 priority actions that would make Toronto a safer city for people who walk, roll, or bike....
City of Toronto to open 10 outdoor pools on Saturday. Here's where they are (toronto.citynews.ca)
Ten of the 59 city-operated pools will open Saturday on a partial schedule, while the remaining outdoor pools will open on Saturday, June 24 — also on a partial schedule.
It's going to be a nightmare navigating around Toronto this weekend | Urbanized (dailyhive.com)
Toronto feels busier than ever with construction and events as we hit our summer stride, and this coming weekend is no exception.
Toronto to Explore Amendment of Canadian Constitution that would recognize and enshrine certain City of Toronto Authorities (secure.toronto.ca)
Passed today by the city council (16 to 5) was a motion asking for a report on amending the constitution to recognize Toronto as some sort of entity, limiting the degree to which the city would be subject to the provinces whims going forwards....
These are the top moments from CP24's Toronto mayoral debate (www.cp24.com)
The seven leading candidates in Toronto’s mayoral race squared off in a debate hosted by CP24 Thursday night. Here are the top moments from the debate.
129,745 advanced votes for the 2023 by-election for mayor, up 11.9% from 2022. (www.toronto.ca)
News Release June 14, 2023 After six consecutive days, the advance vote period for Toronto’s by-election for mayor ended yesterday. From Thursday, June 8 to Tuesday, June 13, 129,745 eligible voters attended one of 50 advance voting locations across the city to vote. This is a 11.9 per cent increase from the 115,911 voters who...
Liason Strategies June 10-11 IVR Poll: Chow - 34%, Saunders: 15%, Matlow 12%, Bailao 10%, Furey 9%, Hunter 9%, Bradford 6%, Others 5%. MOE +- 2.83% 19 times out of 20.
Source: https://www.cp24.com/news/chow-maintains-commanding-lead-as-saunders-matlow-bailao-make-small-gains-poll-1.6438626?cache=yes%3FclipId%3D89531%3FclipId%3D89925%3FautoPlay%3Dtrue%3FclipId%3D86116%3FclipId%3D263414...
Creepy jumping worms are invading Toronto and you should kill them on sight | News (dailyhive.com)
Who has "massive clusters of mosh-pit worms" on their apocalypse BINGO card?...
Chow still front-runner as Bailão, Saunders gain ground: Toronto mayoral polls (toronto.citynews.ca)
A reminder to please vote!