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No warming centres in Etobicoke this winter

No warming centres in Etobicoke this winter

Outreach teams and TTC-based support put into place to connect people to available shelter spaces elsewhere in the city.
Students line up for free brand-name clothes, Nikes

Students line up for free brand-name clothes, Nikes

Scores of students attended the Threads for Care monthly charity event in the LinX Lounge on Jan. 21.
Record snowfall disrupts GTA public transit

Record snowfall disrupts GTA public transit

Heavy snow caused delays, service adjustments and a streetcar derailment as transit agencies worked to clear tracks and keep riders moving.
Historic snowstorm forces Ontario secondary schools to close, postpone exams

Historic snowstorm forces Ontario secondary schools to close, postpone exams

Schools scramble to rearrange schedules after record-breaking daily total of snow hits the province. Humber Polytechnic also closed to allow crews to dig out its campuses.
Record-breaking snowstorm shuts Humber for two days.

Record-breaking snowstorm shuts Humber for two days.

Snow removers worked all night to get the campus ready for students and staff.
Average rents drop again, but remain expensive

Average rents drop again, but remain expensive

The average asking costs for apartments have dropped during the past year by slightly more than five per cent, but many still find the price of a home high.
Princely blessings from spoken word, hip-hop

Princely blessings from spoken word, hip-hop

A Humber facilitator and former student’s goal is to use his art to uplift his community.
Targeted stabbing at hotel used as city shelter, police say

Targeted stabbing at hotel used as city shelter, police say

City confirms hotel is being used as a part of their temporary shelter system.
Quiet displacement of Downtown Chinatown happening quickly

Quiet displacement of Downtown Chinatown happening quickly

The iconic Toronto neighbourhood has experienced changes in culture and people since COVID-19. The mom-and-pop businesses that reflected its history of immigration and struggle are being replaced with franchises.
Santa, reindeer, friends visit Long Branch

Santa, reindeer, friends visit Long Branch

The annual Santa Parade returned to South Etobicoke, spreading joy throughout the community and building excitement among children.