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“These Cuts are Going to Kill People”

Nov 18, 2024 | ontherecordnews.ca | Sierra Edwards

12 Listen to the whole story here:Legal advocates, front-line workers, harm reductionists and parents spoke out against the closure of safe injection sites on Monday. The bill that will close 10 of Ontario’s 23 supervised drug consumption sites was also tabled on Monday, but first announced by the provincial government in August.
On The Record – S7E8 – How do we live (in the GTA)? - On The Record

Nov 8, 2024 | ontherecordnews.ca | Kinza Zafar |Sierra Edwards |Sena Law |Emily Zhang

5.1K It’s no secret, finding a place to live in the GTA is no easy feat. Juggling housing costs and commuter times is not for the faint of heart, yet TMU students do it every day. This week, On The Record is exploring an issue near and dear to TMU students’ hearts: where – and how – can we possibly afford to live here?
Dedicated Collision Centre Paves the Way for Safer Streets in Toronto

Oct 29, 2024 | ontherecordnews.ca | Emily Zhang |Sierra Edwards

22 Listen to the full story here:The Toronto Police Service has opened a dedicated Collision Reporting Centre for cyclists and pedestrians at 350 Dovercourt Rd. Located in downtown Toronto, the centre offers more accessible reporting for pedestrians and cyclists, as the city’s two other collision centres are located further north in North York and Scarborough.
Ford’s Proposed Underground Highway Has Experts Looking For Better Transit Options

Sep 30, 2024 | ontherecordnews.ca | Sierra Edwards

7 Listen to the full story here:Several land and transit experts disapprove of the latest proposal by Premier Doug Ford’s government to add a tunnel under Highway 401. Ford’s plan starts with a feasibility study, with the aim of building an expressway running up to 55 kilometres under Canada’s busiest highway. But experts say the plan — which Ford said will “cut gridlock, support economic growth and help get people moving faster” — won’t address the real problem.
“Chip Truck” Visits Toronto Pet Market

Sep 19, 2024 | ontherecordnews.ca | Sierra Edwards

7 Listen to the full story here:The City of Toronto’s “Chip Truck” will be showing up at a dog park near you, like it did on Sunday at the Dog Lovers’ Market in Riverside for registered pets to get microchips and rabies vaccines. The chip truck was parked at Joel Weeks Park, and other vendor booths were hosted in Riverside Common park featuring booths from local businesses selling dog clothes, treats, and a pet photo booth.