Businesses in the Annex face different challenges than those in the mall, who have a steady stream of customers even when temperatures dip below zero. In the Annex, owners and managers have to be ready to adapt to changes regularly. Festivals, parades, and marathons run through the neighbourhood year-round. On event days, a steady stream of customers is unpredictable and profits are not guaranteed.
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Affordable housing for Toronto’s students
Archive 2014 Nov 14, 2014
Torontonians will go to the polls to select the city’s new mayor on October 27. In this highly competitive municipal election, the issue of student expenses has been desperately absent from the headlines and hardly discussed by the mayoral candidates. Toronto has a massive growth of student population and... Read more
To welcome over 3,000 new international students to Humber this year, International Center come up with event International Student Meet and Greet. “We are inviting all the new international students to come up and meet our staff, ask questions they might have about Humber,” said Kristina Mathias, International Student... Read more
The United Nations has come out against recent U.S. state marijuana legalization, reiterating that it is not in line with international law. Yury Fedotov, the UN anti-narcotics chief told reporters he does not believe new state laws in Oregon, Alaska and Washington D.C. “can be compatible with existing conventions.”... Read more
Youth Summit transforming Pan Am Games
Archive 2014 Nov 12, 2014
By: Natalie Stoberman (Originally published October 7, 2014) Building legacies is one of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games mantras. Organizers are planning to leave a legacy behind through their unique Youth Summit program that is the first of its kind for any Pan Am event.... Read more
Hadfield leads charge on Pan Am torch relay
Archive 2014 Nov 11, 2014
By: Natalie Stoberman (Originally published October 2, 2014) Another Pan Am Games milestone was held in the Eaton Centre to announce details on the torch relay on Wednesday. Honourary torchbearer Canadian astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield was chosen to kick off the relay as the first torch bearer. Organizers say... Read more
By: Natalie Stoberman Etobicoke’s very own Major League Baseball stand-out Joey Votto was inducted into the Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame at the annual induction dinner on Nov. 6 at the Old Mill Inn. Former Toronto Maple Leaf Mike Walton, Toronto Marlboros hockey coach Dan Brown and golf and... Read more
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