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…]

South Etobicoke News – April 2024

New Air Support Unit sky bound to fight crime.

Four new police helicopters to fight vehicle thefts and other crimes will soon be taking to our skies. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – March 2024

Residents voice crime concerns in community.

“Both of my neighbours have been broken into lately and there were thefts of jewellery,” said long-time community resident Valerie Gibson. “Something has to be done.” [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – February 2024

Renters get a break as services cut in budget.

Renters in Etobicoke and citywide are getting a break on their rents in the Toronto 2024 budget. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – January 2024

Merchants upset over 11 smash-n-grab thefts.

A New Toronto computer store is among the most recent of about 11 smash-and-grab thefts against small businesses in the community. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – December 2023

A 101-year-old Face Eviction from Nursing Home.

An Etobicoke senior has launched a Go Fund Me page to help her 101-year-old sister remain in an assisted living home. Gwen Rawlinson, 82, said Phyllis Robson’s health is “very fragile” and by the end of December, her older sister will run out of money needed to stay in the Orillia residence.<!–more–>

South Etobicoke News – November 2023

South Etobicoke on alert – Police patrols at centres and places of worship.

Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw said there have been 237 hate crime incidents to date this year, up from 192 by the same time last year. There have been several arrests, including three men accused of threatening students at the Max Tanenbaum Academy. [Read more…]

South Etobicoke News – October 2023

Huge condos are changing the face of Mimico

Public discussions have begun for feedback into a massive multi-tower development project that will change the face of Mimico by adding thousands of new residents. [Read more…]