Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown : Featured Stories

Bikes are on a Roll in Regent Park

Jules Lewis Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Zoe Hayes and Caitlin Carlisle wanted to get kids rolling, so they started Charlie's Freewheels, a volunteer-based community program that teaches bike mechanics and career development to Regent Park youth.

Transportation

Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown

Regent Park reading: A Q&A with Jo Altilia

Julia Belluz Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Jo Altilia founded Literature for Life in Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood and is fostering both a love of reading and a sense of leadership and capability in young mothers.

City Building

Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown

Laundering revenue the innovative way

Edward Keenan Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Downtown Toronto's Salvation Army Gateway shelter has turned a liability -- its dirty laundry -- into a revenue source and in the process given homeless men steady employment and work experience.

City Building, Research and Innovation

Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown

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