Your Voice Matters Local solutions…not soundbites

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Opinion – Contributed by Caroline Murphy. Toronto is my home—it has been since immigrating from Ireland in the mid-1990s, and  I’ve spent the better part of 27 years living and working in Ward 13. Why did I stay?  Because the community welcomed me with open arms and gave me the opportunity to work, grow professionally, own […]

GETTING TO KNOW YOU

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Cabbagetown is a neighbourhood of beauty, heritage, cultural diversity and inclusion. We are Anita Bostok and Norman Hathaway and we’re proud to contribute this regular feature where you get to know the people and businesses that make Cabbagetown so special. If you’d like to be featured or would like to nominate someone please get in touch. […]

Suing A Loved one

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Contributed by Tony Lafazanis www.TLLawCanHelp.com In Ontario, there seems to be a taboo about bringing a legal claim against a loved one. Litigation is seen as conflict, so bringing a claim against someone instantly sounds like you don’t like them, or you’re trying to start a fight against them, or a dozen other negative things. […]

Daycare Connection

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Partnering with Caregivers and Families to Provide Access to the Canada-Wide National Childcare Plan.  At Daycare Connection one of the comments we hear is how challenging navigating the childcare system can be. Long waiting lists, high fees, knowing where to look and what questions to ask can be daunting and overwhelming. Families may wonder “Will […]

Nice to get feedback

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Hi Peter, Although my email to you has been slow in getting out, the tardiness does not reflect our immense gratitude to you and the Parliament Street News. We appreciate your willingness to work with us, the members of the Don Valley Art Club,  an appreciation that comes from all of the artists at DVAC. […]

Getting To Know you

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Cabbagetown is a neighbourhood of beauty, heritage, cultural diversity and inclusion. We are Anita Bostok and Norman Hathaway and we’re proud to contribute this regular feature where you get to know the people and businesses that make Cabbagetown so special. If you’d like to be featured or would like to nominate someone please get in touch. […]

Cabbagetown Farmers Market

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Contributed by Ellie Ruggles, Market Manager, Cabbagetown Farmers’ Market. – Mark your calendars! The first market day for the Cabbagetown Farmers’ Market will be Tuesday June 14 from 3pm – 7pm, rain or shine.  We’ll be open every Tuesday until October 25th. The list of accepted vendors will be announced in the following weeks. Please check […]

Dear residents and neighbours

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Contributed by Kristyn Wong-Tam – It is with great humility that I am running in the upcoming election to represent you as your NDP Toronto Centre champion at Queen’s Park! As your local City Councillor, and with your support, we have accomplished much to create healthier, stronger neighbourhoods by investing in the people who make our […]