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Beloved magazine shop Presse Internationale to reopen in new location

Beloved magazine shop Presse Internationale to reopen in new location

After an outpouring of support from customers, co-owners Edith Yang and her husband decided to look for a new Bloor Street home for Presse Internationale
Is this Annex mural AI-generated? Some upset residents think so

Is this Annex mural AI-generated? Some upset residents think so

The way the teeth, hands and guitar strings are rendered has led some residents to believe the new art is likely generated by artificial intelligence
Residents warn against alleged roofing ‘scam’ in Toronto’s west end

Residents warn against alleged roofing ‘scam’ in Toronto’s west end

Two women claim Az-tec Roofing and Masonry charged them for incomplete, poorly executed repairs — though the company did not respond to the allegations
Fet Zun, sister restaurant of Fat Pasha, to close permanently

Fet Zun, sister restaurant of Fat Pasha, to close permanently

“It takes a lot to remain relevant,” wrote owner Anthony Rose in a farewell post to Fet Zun
510 Spadina streetcar scheduled to return in March 2025

510 Spadina streetcar scheduled to return in March 2025

The 510 streetcar service is suspended due to infrastructure upgrades to overhaul the Spadina streetcar right-of-way and the loop within the station
ROM can't account for 2,234 items in its collection, including 10 missing harpoons

ROM can't account for 2,234 items in its collection, including 10 missing harpoons

The Royal Ontario Museum's thousands of missing items could stock a respectable museum on their own.
John Tory criticizes Yonge, Bloor West bike lanes that he approved

John Tory criticizes Yonge, Bloor West bike lanes that he approved

The ex-mayor told a talk radio host he doesn’t think the cycling infrastructure he helped install 'works'
Frans Donker: A man who transformed Toronto into ‘Book City’

Frans Donker: A man who transformed Toronto into ‘Book City’

Donker died earlier this month after running Book City’s four storefronts for 38 years
It’s not just Presse Internationale. Bloor St. shops are struggling with high rent, owners say

It’s not just Presse Internationale. Bloor St. shops are struggling with high rent, owners say

A beloved magazine store in the Annex is closing its doors for good after a $4,000 rent increase. Business owners nearby say this story is all too familiar.
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