Behind the scenes of Farley Flex’s Scarborough pride video: How he discovered rapper Maestro
The Canadian Idol star and music executive describes how he got his entrepreneurial start in Malvern.
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Making space to talk about mental health in Scarborough
One woman's journey from fear to finding comfort at the Shoniker Clinic.
Why Canadian Idol star Farley Flex has Scarborough pride
Malvern native Farley Flex credits his hometown with helping launch his career.
Saving Grace: Planned consolidation of wards at Scarborough Birchmount hospital sparks community outcry
Resident and community organizer Brian Chang asks whether it makes sense to reduce these services in a heavily racialized area.
How does Scarborough fare in Ontario’s bid to take over the TTC?
The Ford government says it wants to cut through red tape, but critics aren’t buying that argument.
Solutions for the affordable housing crisis in Scarborough
Housing advocates are calling for legalizing unlicensed rooming houses. They say it’s one immediate measure to address the suburb’s affordable housing crisis.
Will Scarborough get its fair share in the 2019 Toronto city budget?
Residents can present their thoughts on the city budget at the Scarborough Civic Centre on Feb. 7. Find out how you can get involved.
Challenging perceptions of homelessness in the suburbs
Many people may think of homelessness as a downtown Toronto problem, but it also exists in suburban pockets of the city, like Scarborough.
How well is the Scarborough Health Network serving this community?
Local writer Huda Hassan claims that hospital staff lost her uncle, an elderly black man with schizophrenia.
A treasure trove of memories in Scarborough’s strip malls
When we asked locals to submit photos and stories of their favourite strip malls, they told anecdotes about adventures, both new and old.