19
Oct
2014
By Hedy Korbee
Scarborough Southwest’s controversial public school trustee, Elizabeth Moyer, is facing an impressive group of challengers in her bid for reelection to the Toronto District School Board on October 27.
At a Ward 18...
22
Sep
2014
By Michael McCann
One of the best parts of summer in Birchcliff is having front porch chats with neighbours.
It was in just such a place, on a beautiful sunny morning in July, that the editor...
11
Jul
2014
By Hedy Korbee
One of the uglier stretches of Kingston Road is about to get a makeover as yet another condominium developer discovers the value of lakeside real estate in Birch Cliff.
The entire block of...
08
Jul
2014
By Ron Baldwin
When I was a kid, I wore whatever sweater number was given to me by my hockey coach, without complaint.
As I got older I started to wear the numbers of players who...
04
Jul
2014
By Michael McCann
This year was one of the busiest spring housing markets which I can remember. However like any cycle it looks like this one is starting to wane.
At one point every seller's strategy...
27
Jun
2014
By Tricia Chan
At the Salvage Shop at 1492 Kingston Rd. you can find a variety of antique furniture, vintage textiles and outdated accessories.
One thing you can’t find is a standard antique dealer.
“I’m a professional...
22
Jun
2014
This ain’t your grandma’s church fundraiser.
Cynthia Stretton, the new minister at Birchcliff Bluffs United Church has graciously offered to shave her head as part of a fundraising campaign to raise $5,000 for the church.
If the...
29
May
2014
The year was 1964.
The Beatles' “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was at the top of the charts, Gilligan's Island made its television debut, and Scarborough’s Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute opened its doors for...