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Scarborough Mirror @SCMirror

News from Scarborough in Toronto, ON. Part of toronto.com.

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Not Voting? We might be headed to a historic night in low turnout. #RichmondHill had 36 per cent of electors show up in 2022 and #AuroraOakRidgesRichmondHill had 38 - and that was in June. Will either riding break 30 per cent today? #YorkRegionVotes2025 #ONpoli #Yorkstayshome
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Well, our time is up. For 61 years, we reflected #Scarborough in stories, photographs and through your own contributions. It's been an honour doing our work for you, people who care about #ScarbTO. This is the Scarborough Mirror, signing off. #TOpoli
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Last Chapter: Scarborough's largest bookstore is closing permanently on Jan. 27, owner Indigo confirms. toronto.com/news/business/la… @929Union_ @fairwagesnow @UFCW1006A #bookstore #ScarbTO

Last Chapter: Scarborough’s largest bookstore closing Jan. 27, owner Indigo confirms

Indigo, Canada’s largest book retailer, confirms its store at Kennedy Commons will close, while a union representing employees says staff are being treated unfairly.

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CONTRIBUTED: The Toronto Zoo is holding a job fair on Jan. 4. Here's how to register: toronto.com/opinion/toronto-… @TheTorontoZoo #ScarbTO

Toronto Zoo holding job fair Jan. 4, 2024

The Toronto Zoo is holding its annual Job Fair on Jan. 4, 2024, offering a wide range of career opportunities and exciting work perks.

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OPINION: Food waste is a big problem, and we are determined to put a stop to it, writes Scarborough grocery store owner Ali Khan. toronto.com/opinion/contribu… @SecondHarvestCA #foodwaste #FoodBank @nofrillsCA #ScarbTO

Scarborough grocery store shares insights on food waste reduction

Food waste threatens health, economy, and environment. Our store aims to send zero waste to landfills by 2030 through repurposing and donating food.

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Fourth suspect arrested in stabbing of off-duty Toronto cop in a Scarborough store. toronto.com/news/crime/fourt… @TPS43Div #ScarbTO

Fourth suspect arrested in stabbing of off-duty Toronto cop in Scarborough

A fourth suspect has now been arrested and charged in connection with the Dec. 6 stabbing of an off-duty police officer in Scarborough.

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For those able to donate blood or plasma, more than 600 appointments available in Toronto over the holidays (including at the new Scarborough collection centre). toronto.com/news/for-those-a… #BloodDonation @LifelineOntario #ScarbTO

For those able to donate blood, plasma, more than 600 appointments available in Toronto over the...

More than 600 appointments in Toronto are needed to ensure patients have essential blood products in hospitals over the holidays. Book an appointment at blood.ca or call 1-888-2DONATE.

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A foundation's $1.1-million investment may get patients at a Scarborough clinic for the uninsured more than medical care. toronto.com/news/new-1-1-mil… @NorthpineCanada @ScarboroughOHT #ONhealth #Refugees #ScarbTO

New $1.1-million investment may get patients at Scarborough clinic for uninsured more than medical...

Refugees, migrants and others in Canada without insurance benefit from investment in Canadian Centre for Refugee and Immigrant Health Care

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GTA youth are encouraged to join Toronto conservation authority's environmental youth council. toronto.com/news/gta-youth-e… @TRCA_HQ #watersheds #conservation

GTA youth encouraged to join environmental youth council

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is hoping that young people who care about the environment will join their Youth Council

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'Better than organic': Scarborough's 5N2 food charity takes step toward sustainability by growing hydroponic produce. toronto.com/news/better-than… @5n2ca #foodsecurity #verticalfarming #ScarbTO

‘Better than organic’: Scarborough’s 5N2 food charity takes step toward sustainability by growing...

Charity meal provider 5n2 new home in City-of-Toronto-owned mall growing own fresh produce

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South Asian 'centre of excellence' for Scarborough and eastern GTA taking shape in industrial mall. toronto.com/news/south-asian… @CASSAOnline @SALCOntario @JohnMcKayLib @PCHS4U #ScarbTO

South Asian ‘centre of excellence’ planned in Scarborough industrial mall

Toronto mayor among those viewing plans for future Council of Agencies Serving South Asians hub for eastern Greater Toronto Area

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'Politically motivated' article on eve of #Ward20 byelection harmed Feed Scarborough, a charity feeding thousands a week, its founder says. toronto.com/news/politically… #TOpoli @FeedScarborough @DailyBreadTO #FoodSecurity #foodbank #ScarbTO

‘Politically motivated’ article harms Scarborough charity feeding thousands a week, founder says

Feed Scarborough founder Suman Roy responded to a blog, released on the eve of a Scarborough byelection he was running in, criticizing the charity which supplies thousands of residents with food each...

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Grey Mazda sedan sought as part of Toronto police investigation into gunshots in Scarborough's Metrogate community. toronto.com/news/grey-mazda-… #ScarbTO

Grey Mazda sedan sought as part of Toronto police investigation into gunshots

Officers were called to the area of Kennedy Road and Village Green Square around 8:45 p.m. on Dec. 12 after receiving reports of gunshots.

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Looking for past print issues of your Scarborough Mirror (or other local Metroland Toronto community newspaper?) Here’s where to look. toronto.com/news/looking-for… #ScarbTO @torontolibrary @ScarbArchives #TOheritage #ScarbTO

Looking for past print issues of your local Metroland Toronto community newspaper? Here’s where to...

If you’re looking for a back issue of one of Metroland Toronto’s former print editions, you may find it at the Toronto Public Library although its newspaper collections are currently impacted by the...

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There may be other ways to find the Mirror if you miss us. Scrolling to the bottom of Toronto(dot)com and clicking on 'digital editions' lets you see Mirrors in digital form, but only from 2012 through 2017. Metroland also has plans to let a company digitize newspapers. #ScarbTO
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Yee Hong Centre has broken ground on its third Scarborough long-term-care home. toronto.com/news/yee-hong-ce… #nursinghomes @yeehongcentre @yeehong #ScarbTO

Yee Hong Centre breaks ground on third Scarborough long-term-care home

Ontario government construction subsidies fast-track work on Scarborough nursing home providing culturally appropriate care for Asian and South Asian seniors.

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OPINION: Non-profits are a built-in solution to Ontario's affordable housing crisis, say the province's United Ways. toronto.com/opinion/contribu… @UWGreaterTO #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis

Non-profits — a built-in solution to Ontario’s affordable housing crisis

This fall, United Ways across Ontario, in collaboration with non-profit sector partners — Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, Ontario Alliance to End Homelessness, Ontario for All and Ontario...

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Woman, two kids found in critical condition at mid-Scarborough building. toronto.com/news/woman-two-k… #DorsetPark #ScarbTO

Woman, two kids found in critical condition at Scarborough building

Police are investigating after a woman and two children were found in critical condition in Scarborough on Sunday evening.

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Pedestrian dead after being struck by driver on Hwy. 401 near Kennedy Road. toronto.com/news/pedestrian-… #ScarbTO

Pedestrian dead after being struck by driver on Hwy. 401 near Kennedy Road

There was a report of a pedestrian on the highway after a single vehicle collision overnight Sunday.

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Hey @Scarboroughspot & @SCMirror! Your Scarborough students and schools are showing up to support their communities! Show them some love?? @JosephHoweSr @TDSB_DavisJPS @FairmountPS
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