Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'realchange'
January 14, 2008
Being a high school student in Rexdale’s Jamestown community comes with its share of obstacles: at the time of this post, 55% don’t finish high school, and 44% of families are single-parent households with an average income of $22,000. Many are new to Canada, and strange labour laws can put immigrants with medical degrees in front of deep fryers instead of utilizing their proper skills. Many homes have more than one family living in......
Continue Reading "Let It Rain Men!"December 20, 2004
Polémique à l'est de la ville reine? D’une part, il y a la Beach Home Owners Association qui s’oppose à consacrer le quartier The Beaches comme un lieu historique. D’autre part, la Balmy Beach Residents Association est désireuse de sauvegarder le caractère de leur communauté. Au cours des dernières décennies, beaucoup de changements se sont opérés dans cette partie de la ville, tel la destruction du fameux bidonville au bord du lac Ontario, la construction......
Continue Reading "Le choix d’une communauté : The Beaches"