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Playground dedication lets slain man’s spirit live on

Gunman still on loose a year after fatal shooting

BY ANDREW PALAMARCHUK
August 19, 2008 04:55 PM

Laughter was a huge part of Michael George’s life.

Now this laughter will live on in the... more

Take a tree tour of Scarborough Village

August 19, 2008 03:04 PM

Scarborough Village residents get a rare chance this Saturday to learn from an expert about... more

Celebration of Tamil culture set for Saturday

August 19, 2008 02:57 PM

A free day of celebrations this Saturday in Scarborough pays tribute to Tamil culture in... more

SCARBOROUGH: Stolen flowers upset local gardener

Beloved dahlias disappearing from property

BY DANIELLE MILLEY
August 19, 2008 02:51 PM

When Margaret D’Abreo came outside and saw that her beloved yellow dinnerplate dahlia was... more

Third track opened for Scarborough GO users

But construction will continue to slow down commuters

BY DANIELLE MILLEY
August 19, 2008 02:50 PM

Users of the Scarborough GO station can now benefit from one improvement but they’ll have to... more

Reward offered in rapper's slaying

August 18, 2008 03:21 PM

Police are offering a $50,000 reward in last year's murder of rapper Michael George.

The... more

It's Happening - Scarborough

August 18, 2008 03:21 PM

Thursday, Aug. 21

EAST SCARBOROUGH FESTIVAL Market, fresh fruits and vegetables, entertainment,... more

Pick-up location for garbage bins not convenient

August 18, 2008 03:21 PM

Regarding the new garbage and recycling bins. I have concerns with where we have been requested to... more

Pair of weekend collisions in Scarborough

Pedestrian critically injured Sunday night

BY ANDREW PALAMARCHUK
August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

A 48-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle while jaywalking in... more

Toronto veteran takes helm of Police Association of Ontario

BY ANDREW PALAMARCHUK
August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

A 27-year veteran of the Toronto Police Service has become the new president of the Police... more

TTC should provide bus to Bluffers Park

August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

Re: 'Parking fee for Bluffers Park irks resident,' News, Aug. 6.

Bluffers Park has been a great... more

Scarborough councillor should take his blinders off

August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

Re: 'Plenty to be proud of: councillor,' Letter, Aug. 15.

So Ward 43 (Scarborough East)... more

Weigh pros and cons of outdoor cats

UrbanAnimal

BY Jacque Newman
August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

Dear UrbanAnimal,

I've just moved to the city from the suburbs with my husband and two cats. Our... more

Friendly reminder: Keep candles away from pets

UrbanAnimal

BY Jacque Newman
August 18, 2008 01:49 PM

Dear UrbanAnimal,

Just a quick note to ask if you could remind your readers to be extra cautious... more

Toronto marathon set for Sept. 28

August 18, 2008 12:57 PM

More than 13,000 runners will hit Toronto's streets for the 2008 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront... more

Emergency a reminder to be prepared

August 18, 2008 12:57 PM

Re: 'Blast shakes North York,' News, Aug. 13.

This incident shows us that it is a good idea to... more

SCARBOROUGH: Jaywalker critically injured

August 18, 2008 09:42 AM

Toronto police are seeking witnesses after a jaywalker was critically injured in Scarborough on... more

Toronto officer faces charges

August 15, 2008 03:34 PM

A constable from North York's 32 Division has been arrested and charged after police responded to... more

NDP leader makes gas tax pledge

Promises $840 million to Toronto transit

BY JUSTIN SKINNER
August 15, 2008 02:45 PM

Looking ahead to a potential fall election, federal NDP leader Jack Layton pledged $840 million to... more

Parking fees make Bluffers Park less accessible

August 15, 2008 02:45 PM

sc: 'Parking fee for Bluffers Park irks resident,' News, Aug. 6

Rudy Leck is not the only... more

They call this progress?

August 15, 2008 02:45 PM

I returned to Toronto 12 years ago and chose to live in Bridletowne Circle, a quiet and mature area... more

Scarborough furniture bank needs donations

August 14, 2008 05:24 PM

Scarborough's only furniture bank is appealing for residents' help to meet a growing local... more

Atmosphere was electric in Quebec

'Help us heal the world' signs proclaim

BY ANITA LI
August 14, 2008 03:58 PM

Hundreds of youth took to the streets of Quebec City on the evening of Aug. 12 to celebrate the... more

Feds match Chinese, Burma aid donations

Minister visits Scarborough to announce funding

BY MIKE ADLER
August 14, 2008 03:58 PM

Disasters struck Burma and China this year, wiping out villages in an instant and leaving millions... more

Employment workshop set for Aug. 22

August 14, 2008 03:58 PM

People wanting to re-enter the workforce may find the job of finding a job to be quite... more