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Toronto is losing the war on rats. Here’s how it got so bad and what the city should be doing
Toronto Star· 2 days agoIt was the summer of 2018 and rats were everywhere: running across Bloor Street in broad daylight; nesting in residential neighbourhoods, under garages, sheds and home additions ...
I went to rat school in New York City to see if Toronto had any hope of beating back its rodent...
Toronto Star· 2 days agoNEW YORK—Bobby Corrigan, a world-renowned rat expert, grew up in Brooklyn reading mystery novels....
Shawn Micallef: Does Toronto need a design czar? The case for a chief ‘City Designer and Architect’
Toronto Star· 3 days agoToronto is ugly. Toronto doesn’t have any good or beautiful architecture. None of this is true, of...
How the First World War changed Canada
Maclean s· 3 days agoCanada, whose population in 1918 was eight million, sent 620,000 men to the Great War; almost 250,000 soldiers were killed or wounded. The Great War, lasting ...
A temporary café on Ward’s Island plans to open this summer. Some islanders aren’t happy about it
Toronto Star· 4 days agoA temporary café on Ward’s Island to replace the one destroyed by a devastating fire could be up and...
Right to be cool? Edmontonians call for mandatory air conditioning, cooling measures | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 4 days agoIt’s a question likely being asked by more and more people amid Alberta’s heatwave: Is staying cool...
Majority approve of Chow's job as mayor a year after taking office: poll
CP24· 5 days agoA new poll suggests that Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow enjoys stable support a year after taking office....
Builders face red tape on projects meant to ease housing woes
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoOn paper, the project looks like precisely the kind of housing Toronto city officials and...
Candace Laing named new CEO of Canadian Chamber of Commerce
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoThe Canadian Chamber of Commerce has appointed Candace Laing as its next president and chief...
Ontario cities seek ways to fight increasingly visible rats
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoIn Toronto, the municipality’s infrastructure committee recently adopted a motion asking city ...