The South Etobicoke News – February 2025

Bloor St. W. bike lane to be gone by the Spring.

The controversial Bloor Street W. bike lane, and two others on busy downtown streets, are slated to be history by the Spring. [Read more…]

The South Etobicoke News – January 2025

Another new year and more City tax increases.

Happy New Year to Toronto residents means we will be digging deeper in our pockets as fees and rates increase to fund some City services [Read more…]

The South Etobicoke News – December 2024

Fund to aid dad and kids after mom dies in crash.

More than $60,000 has been raised to help a grieving dad who lost his wife, Katie, and whose three toddlers were seriously injured, after being hit by a car at an Etobicoke crosswalk. [Read more…]

The South Etobicoke News – November 2024

Some help coming from city to help homeless.

City of Toronto officials last month (OCT) addressed the homeless situation in a winter plan that would add 530 spaces to existing shelters, plus 218 spaces in four warming centres when temperatures reach -5 ℃ or a winter-weather warning is issued. [Read more…]

The South Etobicoke News – October 2024

Homeless feel forgotten by politicians for winter.

More than a dozen homeless people encamped in a New Toronto parking lot say they have been forgotten or neglected by political and social leaders as winter sets in. [Read more…]

The South Etobicoke News – September 2024

Manhunt for double killer as residents lock up.

Toronto Police have stepped up their manhunt for a so-called Alderwood double-killer as residents lock their doors and leave lights on fearing a murderer on the lam. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – August 2024

Calls to monitor sewage flowing into the Lake.

An average of 1875 Olympic swimming pools of raw sewage and household waste yearly enter the city’s streams, river, and ultimately, Lake Ontario. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – July 2024

Residents get City aid with park pest problem.

City staff are working with a pest control company to tackle reports of rats running around a local park and in the backyards of nearby homes. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – June 2024

Residents angry with Long Branch station noise.

Some Alderwood residents are complaining about the loud noise from all-night construction and lack of access at the Long Branch GO Station. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – May 2024

Mimico goes from a boom town to ghost town.

The once booming condo construction industry in southeast Etobicoke has fizzled, leaving around 10 towers, hundreds of units, purchasers, and workers in limbo. [Read more…]