Albert Koehl never planned to be a cycling advocate—but he became one of Toronto’s most persistent ones
The name Albert Koehl is a synonym for cycling advocacy in Toronto, but if you ask him, it is not something he ever really set out to be. Growing up in Windsor, Koehl was surrounded by a spirit of service. His father was involved in church-related organizations and his... Read more
Melanin Market celebrates Black entrepreneurs at Humber
Humber’s Black Student Support and Engagement (BSSE) organized the “Melanin Market” on March 18, showcasing small Black-owned business vendors in the Lakeshore campus L commons building, main floor study area. Some of this year’s vendors featured include Bold Lemonaide, Afrocrush, Lite It Up, VM Cosmetics, Shop Jewmei, Royal Roots... Read more
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Toronto’s pet names reflect the cultural and social influences of owners
The names Torontonians choose for their pets increasingly reflect the cultural and social influences of their owners, according to experts. Rover.com, a Seattle-based online marketplace for pets and dogs, has released its twelfth annual report on the most popular cat and dog names in Canada and Toronto for 2024.... Read more
South Eatonville residents push back against 49-storey condo proposal
Skedline reporter Fernando Bossoes covers the pushback against a proposed 49-storey condo at 5280 Dundas Street West near Kipling subway station. South Eatonville residents fear the development will overshadow homes and worsen traffic in the area. Read more
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Humber Lakeshore Campus and neighbourhood hit by power outage
Power was knocked out around Humber’s Lakeshore Campus on Monday night after a snapped hydro pole left homes, businesses, and traffic signals in the dark. Toronto Hydro, emergency repairs team worked for several hours to restore power. The power outage happened around 3pm and was restored just after 11pm... Read more
Comparing Wheelchair-Accessible Transit in Toronto and Manchester
For people with mobility issues to lead independent, active lives, they must have access to wheelchair-friendly transportation. Both commercial businesses and local governments work to improve accessibility to transport in big cities like Toronto and Manchester. Nonetheless, there are differences in how accessible transit services are implemented in the... Read more