Karen Chan

A tower in Wellington Place might grow taller — here’s how you can weigh in

City staff held a community consultation on March 13 to share an update on the mixed-use tower development on Spadina Avenue and Adelaide Street. Locals in attendance expressed concerns over its impact on traffic, parking and the neighbouring community.

Can Toronto make school meals universal? Here’s the plan

On Feb. 26, the City-School Boards Advisory Committee met in City Hall to discuss expanding Toronto's Student Nutrition Program to more schools.

Toronto once cleared the Alexandra Park homeless encampment. Here’s how the city might change its ways.

On Feb. 6, the Federal Housing Advocate presented a report to the City of Toronto’s Housing Rights Advisory Committee on human rights approaches to homeless encampments.

Chime in on the city’s plans for the future of Scadding Court Community Centre

City staff held a drop-in community consultation on Jan. 8 at Scadding Court Community Centre to update residents on plans to rezone the area where the centre and the adjacent public library are located.

How the city wants to bring Chinatown residents into conversations about their future

City of Toronto staff held a meeting on Dec. 7 in Xing Dance Theatre to update community members on the urban planning study, Chinatown Tomorrow Planning Initiative.

How Toronto's city council plans to boost the construction of rental housing

City Council proposed incentives to boost purpose-built rental homes amid concerns over rising rents and housing shortages.

City approves redevelopment of coach bus terminal in downtown Toronto

CreateTO, the city’s real estate manager, approved a plan to redevelop the former coach bus station on 610 Bay St. and 130 Elizabeth St. into a mixed-use site with affordable housing, a Paramedics MultiHub, and community-focused services.

How Toronto Public Health is helping you through flu season

Toronto Public Health presented key prevention measures for cancer risk and respiratory virus infections at the latest Board of Health meeting.

Trans and non-binary youth are getting support from the city — but what about older folks?

Toronto’s 2SLGBTQ+ Advisory Committee discussed the city’s new Access Plan, but some community members raised concerns about support for seniors, refugees and people beyond the downtown core.

Indigenous voices say Toronto’s Aboriginal Affairs Advisory Committee isn't doing enough

Indigenous advocates challenged the committee, demanding a voice on the Toronto Police Board, the creation of an Anti-Indigenous Racism Committee, and urgent action on housing and food insecurity to protect future generations.