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Ontario Line Subway Excavation Begins at Exhibition Station
New transit line promises faster commutes, while current LRT projects remain unfinished
W2024 Homepage design
OTR is on hiatus until mid-September 2024 – have a lovely summer break!
“These Cuts are Going to Kill People”
Harm Reductionists urge against new provincial bill that shutters safe injection sites downtown
Canada’s Holiday Budgets on the Rise, Survey Suggests
Canadians are projected to spend more during the holiday season this year than last
Canadians’ Travel Plans Could Take a Hit as Loonie Dips To Lowest Levels in 5 Years
Lower dollar value means Canadians will get less for their buck when travelling abroad
After a Rough Start, TMU Hockey is ‘Hungry to Win’
The Bold head into the second half of the season with mixed standings
PWHL Expansion Sparks Excitement and Opportunity for Women’s Hockey
The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is exploring expansion, signalling a new chapter for women’s hockey
Balancing Generational Differences: The Bobrowski Brothers on Operating Their Grandparents Textile Business
Toronto brothers continue the family legacy by reopening their grandparents’ store after almost 20 years.
A Visual Tribute to TMU Library for its 50th Anniversary
TMU held a ceremony unveiling special pillars created to mark the library’s 50th birthday
TMU Students Triumph in Charity Basketball Game Against Media Professionals
Listen to the full story here: The second annual Sport vs. Media Charity Basketball game marked a reversal of fortunes this Sunday, with Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) students emerging victorious…
Toronto Thrifters Lament Fast Fashion Take Over of Thrift Stores Racks
The newly opened Value Village on Dovercourt is home to fast fashion pieces confusing its second-hand shoppers
Third Place is Being Redefined
Growing commercialization is causing young people to pivot and rediscover accessible third places in the city
OTR News: Nov. 26 Broadcast
A look at the news we’re following in the On The Record newsroom this week along with a sports roundup, and entertainment package and the weather
New Social Justice Group at TMU Aims for Collective Liberation
“Why would I look at an unjust society and not imagine something more?”
Ontario Announces Investment to Combat Gender-based Violence
More than $1.4 billion being put towards combating gender-based violence
On The Record – S7E10 – But I don’t want to work…
What’s the plan post-grad?
Canada’s Inflation Rate Jumps in October as Cost of Living Stays High
Analysts say the Bank of Canada could change course on rate cuts in response to latest inflation reading
‘Religious Apartheid’ Under Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws
Panel event at TMU discusses the violence, arrests and exile faced by Ahmadis under Pakistan’s discriminatory blasphemy laws
The Toronto Sceptres Gear Up for 2nd Season
Listen to the whole story here: The second Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) season is set to begin later this month, and the Toronto Sceptres are gearing up to rebound…
OTR News: Nov. 19 Broadcast
A look at the news we’re following in the On The Record newsroom this week along with a sports roundup, and entertainment package and the weather
Will Students in Canada Rally for a Nationwide Strike in 2026?
The Canadian Federation of Students is weighing a student strike that could reshape the future of post-secondary public education.
Over 2 Million Canadians Turn to Food Banks as Demand Hits Historic High, New Report Finds
‘We do not know how long we can keep doing this,’ Toronto food bank president says
Fears Surround Hot Docs Theatre Sale
The 104-year-old theatre on Bloor St W has been on the market for almost a month and community members are worried the sale could end in demolition
The New Generation of Toronto Fashion Scene are Performing 4 NoOne
Discontentment with current fashion week inspired independent showcase of fashion, music and theatre
On The Record – S7E9 – How accessible is TMU?
Is this campus and our curriculum built for everyone?
City of Toronto Releases Report Critical of Bill 212
Bill 212 will lead to significant financial burden and decreased road safety, says City Manager
How Taylor Swift’s Toronto Shows Will Impact The City’s Economy
The shows create an economic boost and support charity with “Taylor Swift Way” sign auctions
Recall Alert: Check Your Food Products Before Eating
Hestars brand of Temple Street Crispy Rice is the latest food product recalled