Lyne Kyle News Today

Downtown Toronto residents are being kept up at night due to what they describe as "never-ending" construction.

This is what the future of rooming houses could look like in Toronto Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. For a city like Toronto, where even those making decent wages struggle to afford a home, the need for affordable housing becomes more and more important. Multi-tenant rooming houses are an important part of affordable housing, allowing everyone from students to low income workers to live in a shared space ...

Posted: Feb 17, 2021 9:04 PM ET | Last Updated: February 18 On Feb. 13, the city reported that there was one variant of concern at the Maxwell Meighen Centre, a shelter funded by the city but run by the Salvation Army on Sherbourne Street near Queen Street East.(Ivan Arsovski/CBC) Torontos medical officer of health says she is concerned about the presence of COVID-19 variants of concern within the citys homeless shelter system. Dr. Eileen de Villa confirmed Wednesday that there is now more than...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Toronto is barely a month into enforcing its rules for short-term rental (STR) accommodations, but already some of those who run so-called “ghost hotels” are slipping through gaps in the regulations...

A former worker at a downtown respite shelter says some clients have been there since it first opened in December 2017.

Toronto condo owner says shes got nowhere after months reporting banned short-term rentals A downtown Toronto condo owner says despite reporting banned short-term rentals operating in her building for months, the bookings continue — and include self-isolating international travellers who she alleges sometimes flout Canada’s mandatory quarantine order. Social Sharing

There could be more than 17,000 illegal Airbnbs in Toronto right now Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. The City of Toronto introduced new regulations at the end of last year that required all Airbnb hosts to only rent out their primary residence and register their property as a short-term vacation rental, but thousands are likely still violating the rules. After city councillor Paula Fletcher put forward ...

Article content Jennifer Franssen Keenan was absolutely horrified to learn in mid-December that a safe injection site was opening in the Bond homeless hotel. Not only would it be perilously close — some 30 metres away — to St. Michael’s Choir school where her son Eamonn is a student, it is also within metres of four other safe injection sites. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or LEVY: One-stop safe injection sites coming to COVID shelters Back...