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The Martha’s Vineyard Museum is celebrating its 100th birthday with a series of exhibitions and events that reflect the changes in their vision, growth, and purpose as the organization has evolved over the years. What began as a small group of like-minded Islanders wanting to preserve their history and informal collections of objects has become […]

Article content Many of the contracts were sole-sourced with exorbitant upset limits, a theme during the pandemic for many services and homeless projects. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or LEVY: Former Toronto councillors jump on shelter engagement gravy train Back to video There seem to be few, if any, controls placed on the homeless and affordable housing files — and their directors (Mary Anne Bedard and Abi Bond) — as to how money is spent...

A few blocks from my house, a single-track desire line—an unofficial path carved out by foot traffic—leads into the trees off a busy arterial road. The trail follows the ridge of a ravine, the frozen curves of a creek visible at the bottom of a leafless slope. I carefully descend a spur to the waterway’s edge and engage in some low-impact trundling, tossing rocks and sticks into the air to see if they’ll crack the ice when they land. They skitter and whirr across the solid surface, high...