The South Bayview Bulldog

A teen student from China has died as a result of injuries received in the traffic accident Wednesday at Bayview Ave. and Burleigh Heights Drive. Two girls, 18, ran across Bayview on their way to Royal Crown Academic School at 3080 Bayview when they were hit by a car. No charges have been laid against the woman, 42, who was driving. Both the girls were students from China. They were heading to their scheduled graduation ceremony at the school. One remains in hospital.  Girl, 18, remains in grave condition after Bayview accident

A notice has been published Saturday in the Toronto Star regarding the death of Jean Burnside. A memorial service will be held at Leaside United Church 822 Millwood Road on Wednesday, June 21 at 2 p.m. Toronto Star 

Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman epic is soaring to a $100 million opening weekend at the North American box office, estimates showed Friday. Should the first projections hold for the Warner Bros. sensation Wonder Woman and director Patty Jenkins will set a record for the top debut weekend for a film directed by a woman. Cindy Hsu of WCBS has an informative report on the film.

Walmart will now enlist its store employees to deliver packages to customers’ homes using their own cars in an effort to make its delivery system more competitive.In its most recent move against e-commerce challenger Amazon, the discount retailer announced Thursday that it will allow store employees to opt into a delivery service program that will have them drop off packages at customers’ homes on their drive home from work — Money Magazine

Forum Research has published a poll 18 months before the 2018 mayoral election which suggests that Mayor Tory and his old opponent Doug Ford are running more or less neck and neck in advance of the election year. For his part, Mr. Ford says he has an exploratory team at work on a possible run. But the Etobicoke businessman is well-known for his interest in provincial politics as well.

Authorities confirm that two people have died in the crash of a small propeller plane at Muskoka Airport on Friday. The wreckage was found in a ditch near the northbound lanes of Highway 11 with two occupants of the plane inside. OPP said the crash occurred around 5 p.m. More later.

We the North Texas

Remnants remain

Eglinton and Mt. Pleasamt

Hordes of NSS kids

What’s the problem Anglais?

Soon to be gone

Couche Tard, the Laval, Quebec firm which is among the largest corner store and gas bar owners in the world, is delivering on its plan to erase Mac’s from the face of Ontario. Yep. This is the Mac’s half-converted on the northeast corner of Mt. Pleasant Rd and Eglinton Ave.E.  It began this week. Yee-haw! Circle K branding of Toronto by Night Owl begins

EXPOSURE:
Danforth Av + Broadview Av
-Naked man at rear of building
-Adult Learning Centre
-Running around
#976348
^dh

— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) June 2, 2017

Construction at 4 a.m

Some residents of Redpath Ave. are complaining about midnight construction activity evidently related to sewer construction. An Internet activist, Stavros Rougas told CP24 that a team of contractors drove up to the front of an apartment building on 95 Redpath Avenue south of Eglinton East around 12:30 a.m. and started dragging heavy equipment down the road. “There was dirt and they’re coming in with some big construction pillars (and) other things they had to move. Basically, they were bashing and making lots of noise,” he told CP24.

Rogers store in Dawsco mall on Brentcliffe Road

The Rogers store on Brentcliffe Rd. was robbed by three men of merchandise and cash Friday morning about 10.30 a.m. It is believed no one was hurt. Such loot is easily converted to cash in street sales and is often sought out by drug addicts.

See later post.