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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Some Toronto residents push back against parkette being renamed after anti-gun violence advocate | CBC News

Lynn Lawson, a 20-year resident of Trefann Court, states that the parkette has become a neighborhood hub, arguing that renaming it without local input is inappropriate.
London politics
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Italy's overlooked Baroque city is our favourite city break for spring

"When we decided to open a hotel here, many Genoese thought we were completely crazy. They all said, 'No one will ever come to that part of the city.'"
London
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Brooklyn's Haitian Community Faces Uncertainty as TPS is Halted

President Trump's announcement to end TPS for Haitians has caused fear and uncertainty in Brooklyn's Haitian community.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Oakland Advocates Holding Forums for Special Election - Streetsblog San Francisco

"Oakland's Mayoral Special Election on April 15th can significantly impact how Oakland residents and visitors get around. The new mayor has the potential to reshape the city into a more accessible and safe environment or maintain the status quo."
Mission District
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I don't want it to die': one man's battle to save the last phone box in his village

Derek Harris is fighting to save a historical phone box from BT's closure, highlighting the importance of local heritage against corporate interests.
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