Toronto’s 3rd annual Pride Month begins today with a 1,000-square-foot art installation

Jun 02, 2018, at 12:29 am

Toronto, June 1 (IBNS):  Toronto Pride Month, one of the most awaited events in the calendar of this gay-friendly Canadian city, begins today with a 1,000-square-foot art installation at city hall, with the ceremony starting at 12:30 p.m. when Toronto Mayor John Tory makes the official proclamation.

Toronto: Mayor Tory's statement on new federal firearms legislation

Mar 21, 2018, at 05:49 pm

Toronto, Mar 21 (IBNS): Toronto Mayor John Tory made the following statement on Tuesday on new federal firearms legislation:

Canada: City of Toronto to proclaim March 9 as Paralympic Winter Games Day

Mar 08, 2018, at 11:19 pm

Toronto, Mar 8 (IBNS): Toronto Mayor John Tory and other members of Toronto City Council will be joined by Rem Langan, a member of the Canadian Paralympic Committee's board of directors, and Canadian Paralympic medalists at Toronto City Hall on Thursday afternoon (local time) to raise the flag of the Canadian Paralympic Committee, media reports said.

John Tory agrees to open Moss Park armoury as new winter respite centre

Jan 04, 2018, at 05:48 pm

Toronto, Jan 4 (IBNS): Toronto Mayor John Tory has agreed to open Moss Park armoury as new winter respite centre, media reports said.

APTA recognizes TTC as best public transit agency in North America

Jun 28, 2017, at 04:31 pm

Toronto, June 28 (IBNS): Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) was recognised as the best public transit agency in North America for 2017 by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), according to media reports.

Toronto Mayor favours continued funding for "Pride Toronto" LGBTQ march

May 09, 2017, at 05:48 pm

Toronto, May 9 (IBNS/JEN): Pride Toronto, a not-for-profit organisation which celebrates Pride Toronto Parade (PTP), a ten-day event during the end of June each year to celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ community in the Greater Toronto Area, will continue to receive full funding of the government.

Canada: Three levels of government trying to rein in the soaring Toronto housing market

Apr 20, 2017, at 06:31 pm

Toronto, Apr 20 (IBNS): Charles Sousa, the Ontario Finance Minister, Bill Morneau, his Federal counterpart, and the mayor of Toronto, John Tory, met earlier this week to discuss on measures to rein in the red hot property market of Toronto, Canada.