One of Toronto Police Service’s most-respected and longest-serving senior officer has been put in charge of 22 and 23 Divisions which patrols all of Etobicoke. Superintendent Ron Taverner has been … Read Full Article...
A cloudy skyline over Lake Ontario with striking sunset. Photo by Mario Sturino.
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October 2026
Some of the Issues that Matters to Our Voters. Lack of housing and shelter, affordability, high-density growth and transit gridlock are some of the pressing issues in South Etobicoke to think about as we get ready to vote on October 26. … Read Full Article...
September 2026
South Etobicoke Candidates for City Election. Ward 3 Councillor Amber Morley is facing two registered candidates trying to unseat her at City Hall as Ward 2 Councillor Stephen Holyday faces off against two women on October 26. … Read Full Article...
August 2026
Community Fight Against New Mega Data Centres. Toronto has joined Mississauga and Hamilton to pause the development of new AI driven data centres until studies can be conducted to complaints they strain our resources. … Read Full Article...
July 2026
Hundreds Turn Out to Pay Respect to Constable Pinizzotto. He gave his life to protect others in this city. Hundreds of police officers from across the country lined up to an Etobicoke hall to pay their final respect to a fallen colleague. … Read Full Article...
June 2026
Communities Band Together to Fight Airport. Some South Etobicoke waterfront communities are banding together to fight the Ontario government expansion of the Billy Bishop Airport at Toronto Island. … Read Full Article...
May 2026
Landmark Humber Yacht Club Burned to Ash. A landmark 70-year-old Toronto Humber Yacht Club has been burnt down in what fire officials believe was a suspicious blaze. … Read Full Article...
April 2026
New Toronto Drive-by Shooting and Police Chase. Homes and businesses are being sprayed with bullets in the middle of the night and for the most part the shooters are seldom caught. … Read Full Article...
March 2026
Local Group Bid to Halt Mimico Condo Towers. A Mimico group is fighting a plan to build two 43-storey towers on a busy stretch of Royal York Road. … Read Full Article...
February 2026
Fears that the Ontario Food Terminal in Jeopardy. The Ontario Food Terminal (OFT) is in jeopardy of being forced to shut if a Queensway plaza is zoned for mixed uses by City Council. … Read Full Article...
January 2026
City has 10,256 Staff Paid $100Ks Plus Yearly. The cash-strapped City of Toronto has deep pockets when paying staff with more than 10,000 workers earning in excess of $100,000 yearly. … Read Full Article...
Long Branch senior fights City Hall and wins over gravel driveway ticket
An 81-year-old Long Branch widow will undergo less stress this Christmas after a City by-law infraction to pave her gravel driveway was quashed. Zandra Forbes-Roberts , who lives on Walnut Crescent, received a hand-delivered mail last August 15 … Read Full Article...
Some free Yuletide events in the community to boost Christmas spirits
Etobicoke Community Concert Band 30th annual Christmas show
By MEGAN RAMPERSAUD The Etobicoke Community Concert Band held its much-anticipated 30th annual holiday concert “To Much Tinsel” in the auditorium at the Etobicoke Collegiate Institute. The December 12 concert was conducted by the Artistic … Read Full Article...
Four Etobicoke teachers awarded Prime Minister Awards as top educators
Four Etobicoke teachers have been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister’s Awards for Teaching Excellence for positively changing the lives of their students. “Every year, educators spark curiosity, build confidence and change the lives of their … Read Full Article...
Spin Me a Yarn helping to keep the community safe and warm with home-made winter gear
Treena Evans and hubby Bob Carrol are working to keep at risk members of the community warm and safe this winter. Evans has owned the Spin Me a Yarn store for eight years at 2855 Lake Shore Blvd. W., and is involved in a range of … Read Full Article...