Eugene Slonimerov
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Politics
Everything you need to know about Toronto’s 'Buy Local, Buy Canadian' campaign
On Feb. 5, Toronto City Council discussed motions to respond to Trump’s tariff threats.
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Transit
Wheel-Trans users ask TTC to protect door-to-door bus services in Toronto
In a recent TTC board meeting, Wheel-Trans users and advocates voiced concerns about accessibility and equity as the board debates the future of door-to-door transit services and the "Family of Services" route.
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Neighbourhoods
How Toronto plans on preserving Kensington Market's historic facades
City staff held a drop-in community consultation session in St. Stephen-in-the-fields church in Kensington Market and displayed easels outlining a decade-long plan to conserve the neighbourhood’s historic architecture and unique character.
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Music
Can Toronto protect its live music venues before it's too late?
Toronto's Economic Community Development Committee moved forward with the Soundcheck Project, aiming to preserve live music venues as closures and pressures on the industry rise.
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Politics
Kensington Market's Planet Traveler Hostel to expand after decade-long effort for approval
Toronto and East York Committee of Adjustment resolved stalled applications in a rush by developers to get approvals before a new 2024 Ontario Building Code kicks in at the start of 2025.
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Housing
Can the Vacant Home Tax solve Toronto’s housing woes? Alexandra Park offers a glimpse.
A tense council meeting saw motions to cancel or pause the Vacant Home Tax fail, with Mayor Olivia Chow defending the program as crucial to addressing Toronto’s housing crisis.
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Housing
Rethinking housing from Annex to Moss Park: What models work for Toronto neighbourhoods?
A heated community council meeting on Sept. 25, 2024 debated the kind of housing that will solve Toronto's affordability crisis.
