Faith-based funding plan wins Tories one GTA seat, but costs them overall

But the red tide still swamped the rest of the 23 ridings surrounding Toronto.

A majority built on faith

Tory loses in his own Toronto riding. Small parties make popular gains. Electoral reform soundly rejected

Liberal domination raises hopes province will upload costs of services

The Liberals kept a firm political hold on Toronto last night, raising expectations of a deal - possibly by next spring - that would see Queen's Park upload provincial social services and transit costs borne by local taxpayers.

Liberals again dominate Toronto; early returns suggest Tories shut out

The Liberals retained their firm political hold on Toronto last night, with Conservative leader John Tory trailing in his bid to win a seat in Don Valley West. As in 2003, the Conservatives looked to be completely shut out of Toronto, as the party's other top hopefuls came up short in Willowdale and Scarborough-Guildwood.

PARTIES STAKED OUT THEIR TRADITIONAL TURF

The Liberal Party built its solid majority primarily in the Greater Toronto Area, but failed to dominate the entire province.In Northern Ontario, the NDP made inroads last night on traditional Liberal turf.

Liberals win big in 905 region, including sweep of all four new seats

The Liberals tightened their grip in the crucial belt of 23 GTA ridings around Toronto last night, while the Conservatives fought to hold their position in early returns last night.

Faith-based funding plan wins Tories one GTA seat, but costs them overall

The Liberals tightened their grip in the crucial belt of 23 GTA ridings around Toronto last night, while the Conservatives were hard pressed to hold their position as the red tide rolled across the 905.

Lead in water prompts drinking ban in schools

High levels of lead found in the drinking water at several schools over the summer have prompted the Toronto District School Board to send bottled water to schools or ban students from drinking fountains until levels return to normal.

Animal officer who rescued dog still in limbo

These are busy days at the Toronto Humane Society's headquarters on the east side of River Street. Adding to the usual demands of the 90 yelping dogs and 500-plus worried cats, renovations are under way in the shape of bigger and better cages for many inmates.

Elusive suspect faces slew of gun, drug charges

A 27-year-old Toronto man is facing a slew of firearms, drug and forcible confinement charges stemming from an incident at a downtown hotel early Tuesday.It's alleged a man held two prostitutes at gunpoint in a room at a hotel near Dundas Street West and Jarvis Street. Police say the suspect had fled by the time they arrived, but he was located and arrested later in the day.

NHL: Toronto 8, NY Islanders 1

Toronto -- Matt Stajan had one goal and three assists Thursday night to help the Toronto Maple Leafs rout the New York Islanders, 8-1. Story:. Toronto led, 2-1, after the first period, as goals by Nik Antropov and Ian White scored once ...

Air Canada 8021 Toronto -- On Time

Airline: Air Canada Flight #: 8021 City: Toronto Estimated/Actual Time: -- Status: On Time Terminal: A Gate #: 11.

Deep Blue Fish and Chips (Danforth/Broadview)

Here's the link to other recent thread with all the other Deep Blue reviews! ;) http://www.chowhound.com/topics/432199.

Coffee beans - any recommendations?

They are a Nova Scotia company but recently opened shops in Toronto (Queen E in the beaches and Queen W near Bathurst) but their beans are also available at The Big Carrot. However I am looking forward to trying Intelligentsia, ...

Wanna Be IN 'Repo!'? Live in Toronto? Read On!!!

Awesome news for resident of the Toronto area as you have the chance to be IN Darren Lynn Bousman's (Saw II-Saw IV) latest feature film, Repo! The Genetic Opera - and possibly be in a scene alongside Paris Hilton! Want to know how? ...

Best Downtown Resto for Under $200

Xacutti on College? Does Bird stll exist upstairs?

Sundin Deserves Every Accolade

TORONTO (Oct. 12) ? I?ve said it before, and I?ll repeat it: Mats Sundin is the classiest professional athlete I have ever dealt with. Long after I?m finished my career covering the Maple Leafs for The Fan-590, I?ll reflect on how ...

Detroit?s abandoned train station

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSeIKp1qZFI. This video from 1999 shows what some of those folks have done to the place. Nothing can make Toronto?s troubles seem tiny like thinking about Detroit can.

Bits and Bots: Lullabots and 2bits at Drupal Users Group Toronto

On Thursday, there was a Drupal Users Group monthly meeting in Toronto. All the Lullabots were there, except for Robert Douglass (marooned in Germany), along with 2bits. This photo shows the bits and bots together. ...

Suggestions for Ma's dumplings?

Checked out your flickr photos... very beautiful. I ate at Mother's on the weekend as well for the first time and we rolled out of there stuffed and pretty satisfied... We had the da lu noodles - they were okay. ...

C Sundin becomes Maple Leafs? all-time goals, points leader (PA ...

Mats Sundin came to the Toronto Maple Leafs with hopes of bringing the "Original Six" franchise its first Stanley Cup since 1967. It's doubtful he thought he'd become the club's all-time leading offensive player.

Blue Mountain Resort - Collingwood

Just to add a couple: Skool - Reasonably priced pub eats. Had dumplings and nachos at the bar while watching a band play. JoZo's at Blue Mountain Inn - Another pub menu but they had an amazing deal last year not sure if will be still ...