Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'flemingdonpark'
November 28, 2007
Are you tired of study sessions completely uninterrupted by YouTube clips? Have you resorted to reading books and periodicals rather than maintaining a constant vigil over your Facebook profile? If this behaviour sounds familiar to you, and you live near one of these locations (that is Agincourt, Albion, Albert Campbell, Bridlewood, Centennial, Eatonville, Flemingdon Park, Gerrard/Ashdale, Lillian H. Smith, Mimico, Morningside, North York Central, Parkdale, Parliament, Richview, Riverdale, Toronto Reference, Woodside Square, and York......
Continue Reading "TPL Says "Hi" to Wi-Fi"March 31, 2007
Each week, Torontoist chooses the most interesting cases from the Toronto Police Service crime blotter. All charges are alleged until proven under law. • The big story this week was the arrest of six kids for the murder of a 17-year-old boy in the Flemingdon Park area. On July 15, 2006, the victim was stripped and assaulted over several hours by a group of people outside a housing complex on Grenoble Drive, finally succumbing to......
Continue Reading "This Week In Crime: March 24–30"October 10, 2006
A coalition of Ontario municipalities created to fight Toronto's garbage may collapse, writes the London Free Press. Police have found one man dead and another wounded in an East York housing complex near O'Connor Drive and Eglinton East. Over at Flemingdon Park, a woman was shot and a security guard escaped injury when the shooter's gun jammed. The Toronto Star is gathering opinions on our public toilets. Peter Nadorvolgyi writes, "Some of the public washrooms......
Continue Reading "Garbage, Scopophilia, Botulism"July 18, 2006
While we were all asleep a big storm smacked around the GTA. Trees and powerlines were knocked down, Hydro workers and firefighters said this wasn't unusual for summers. Apparently many area residents saw the fight that resulted in a boy being beaten to death near Flemingdon Park yesterday. Sadly, no one called 911. One resident mentioned that fighting was common amongst the boys in the area. A fire brokeout near College and Spadina. People had......
Continue Reading "Storm Hits GTA, Smog Hits Trees and Who'd Stab A Pregnant Woman?"July 17, 2006
This summer is looking as bloody as last summer. Early this morning a man was shot dead on a rooftop patio in the club district. Two others were wounded. A woman's body was found in a garbage bag in Etobicoke. Police think someone killed her as long as week ago. Police are also trying to confirm the identity of a teenage boy who was beaten to death and who collapsed in Flemingdon Park near Don......
Continue Reading "Bloody Weekend, Hot Weekend"