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Photo of the Day: Orange Moon Rising 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
This skyline shot, captured by Jack Landau, beautifully gathers all the ingredients of a late-summer night in Toronto. We have an orange moon reflecting off the lake, the lights of the CNE all aglow, ...
SickKids' Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning Prepares for Fall Opening 27 Aug 2013 | 01:30 am
As a world leader in children’s medical research and innovation, Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, more commonly referred to as SickKids, has gained significant international attention over the ye...
Daily Headlines: News From The Internet For August 26, 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 06:53 pm
Activist inspires Rouge River's protectors to keep fighting; Sick Kids' new centre brings science to streets; Toronto Community housing trades park for payday; and more news. Debate over by-election ...
Photo of the Day: Toronto's Newest Library Branch 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Forum member urbandreamer has captured this shot from the Bathurst Street bridge nicely showcasing the newest branch of the Toronto Public Library, the Fort York/Bathurst Branch, seen on the right. Al...
Toronto Blogger Takes Social Experiment to New Heights 24 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
Over the past few years, social media and blogging have both become dominant forces in the world of marketing. Media savvy businesses know that the power of online exposure has surpassed the importan...
The Changing Face of the Humber Bay Shores 24 Aug 2013 | 04:07 am
If some parts of this city were built with winter uppermost in mind - like our climate controlled PATH walkway system downtown, there are other parts of this city that seem like they were built with s...
Layton Memorial Unveiled at renamed Island Ferry Terminal 24 Aug 2013 | 01:30 am
The Toronto Island Ferry Terminal has been renamed in honour of former Toronto City Councillor and leader of the federal New Democratic Party, the late Jack Layton. Two years to the day after his deat...
Making Structural Touch Points at Queen Richmond Centre West 23 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
The remarkable challenge at Queen Richmond Centre West involves the suspension of a 13-storey office building over top of two four-storey historic buildings. With the century-old corner property gutte...
Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for August 23, 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
Toronto's Saddest Park; Hobbyist (and UrbanToronto member 3Dementia) designs a 'postcard' from future Toronto; Joe Pantalone: Progressive mayoral candidate now a lobbyist; Moss Park neighbourhood grou...
Photo of the Day: The Toronto Inuksuk 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Today's photo of the day is taken along the Toronto waterfront during the 6 AM sunrise. Located near Ontario Place, a Toronto inukshuk stands tall with the Toronto skyline in the background. This uniq...
