19
Jul
2013
By Michael McCann
With the summer heat wave came a corresponding but predictable slowdown in Birchcliff/Cliffside's housing market - but only in terms of the number of homes sold.
It seems that once the mercury rises,...
15
Jul
2013
It happened without warning.
One year ago today the lives of almost 400 families in Southwest Scarborough were turned upside down when a torrential rainstorm flooded basements with raw sewage and storm water.
“It was a...
14
Jul
2013
By Ron Baldwin
What a fabulous day it was on Saturday July 13th as Wayne Simmonds of the Philadelphia Flyers invited a bunch of his NHL buddies to come to Scarborough Arena Gardens to participate in...
11
Jul
2013
Construction workers on Kingston Road have started digging up fascinating pieces of Birch Cliff’s past - the old streetcar tracks that were laid in 1928.
Large excavators have been rumbling down the centre of the...
06
Jul
2013
By Ian Harvey
Thousands showed despite threatening skies to mingle with Mayor Rob Ford at Thompson Memorial Park Friday night at the first Ford Fest held outside Etobicoke.
Cars were parked on grass right up to...
05
Jul
2013
Just a heads up that the intersection of Kingston Road and Warden Avenue will be closed this weekend due to road resurfacing.
In other construction news that almost sounds too good to be true --...
05
Jul
2013
By Hedy Korbee
The eyesore that is the old Alpine Hotel will be replaced by a modern mid-rise condominium, according to plans unveiled by a developer last night at a community meeting at Neil McNeil...
03
Jul
2013
The annual Birch Cliff Public School Fun Fair went off without a hitch last month and organizers say they raised more than $7,500 to support activities at the school.
There's no word yet on how...