As the sun shines over Toronto, the city has started bustling with a new energy that has been in hibernation over the winter. The orange and yellow hue shines across the sky, reminding many of us of a ...

Let me introduce you to Firgrove Public School, one of the first model schools under the Model Schools for Inner Cities initiative. This program was created to support students and families in ...

The roll out of the Canada Dental Care Plan is now complete and all age groups can now apply. This program, the biggest change to our public health care system in a generation, will allow up to 9 ...

Rahul is a community advocate, law student, and editor with deep roots in the Jane and Finch area. As the current Editor-in-Chief of the Downsview Advocate, Rahul brings a passion for storytelling ...

You can borrow musical instruments at York Woods and the Downsview library at 2793 Keele with your library card. Digital Innovation Services at various branches allow you to access audio and video ...

BY: Ayesha Khan As costs rise in Toronto, vulnerable communities face mounting challenges. Inflation in Canada surged 13.4% between 2018 and 2022, with essentials like food, shelter, and ...

Dayana Stanislaus shines as a beacon of inspiration and talent in the bustling landscape of Canadian filmmaking. As the executive producer of the poignant documentary "Ray of Hope," her journey from ...

Yorkgate Mall in partnership with The Downsview Advocate officially held its 2nd Annual Fighting Hunger - Food Drive in support of North York Harvest Food Bank.

The Jeremiah Project is an anonymous survey based initiative that seeks to identify some of these ways we are more alike than unalike. Instead of spotlighting the things that divide us (race, culture, ...

BY: EDITORIAL Meet Your City Councillor Candidates in Humber River - Black Creek for the Municipal Election Here is a list of candidates who are running for City Councillor in your area. AMANDA COOMBS ...

Back to School for York University Students—Transitioning from online to in-person learning. York University students head back to school for the first in-person school year in over two years this ...

BY: AYESHA KHAN Toronto City Council has approved exploring the feasibility of the creation of a new music school to be opened at the Yorkwoods Library, as part of the library’s renovation project.