The Annex

• Fresh off the Plate: Bringing Vietnamese coffee culture to Canada

  Fresh off the Plate is a four-part series dedicated to the restaurants that work tirelessly to bring the flavours of the past into the present and future.

  Feb 4, 2020
  
• Suspect wanted after 87-year-old woman attacked, robbed: Toronto police

  The man allegedly threw the woman to the ground and robbed her of her belongings before fleeing the area eastbound through an alleyway. 

  Crime

  Nov 9, 2019
  
• Advertisement
• Toronto police looking for men after ‘vicious assault’ near Annex bar

  Investigators are treating an altercation that started in a bar in late September as an attempted murder case.

  Crime

  Oct 1, 2018
• Advertisement
• Police arrest 2 after man shot, pedestrian struck by fleeing car in downtown Toronto

  Toronto police said emergency services were called to the Madison and Bernard avenues area, near Spadina Road and Dupont Street, just before 9:45 p.m

  Crime

  Jul 9, 2018
• Suspect security footage released in sex assault investigation: Toronto police

  Toronto police are searching for a male suspect accused of sexually assaulting a woman, 25, in The Annex area early Monday morning.

  Crime

  Jul 25, 2017
• Three people face over 50 gun and drug-related charges

  Toronto police have charged three people with over 50 gun and drug-related offences after officers were called to The Annex Friday.

  Crime

  May 21, 2016
• The Brunswick House could soon become a Boston Pizza

  A legendary watering hole in the Annex neighbourhood could be closing its doors to make way for a popular restaurant chain.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 27, 2015
• Development plan to replace Honest Ed’s called a ‘game-changer’

  The effort to try and re-imagine one of Toronto's iconic intersections has taken one huge leap forward.

  Mar 4, 2015
• Advertisement
• Students cry foul over Dollarama policy banning large groups

  A Toronto-area Dollarama has beefed up its security, it says, to keep large groups of people out.. It just so happens, the large groups of people in the Annex neighbourhood are usually students.

  Consumer

  Oct 16, 2014
• Advertisement
• Big sale! Buy a piece of Honest Ed’s for 50 cents and up

  Honest Ed’s is selling things from 50 cents and up. While that may not be surprising to anyone who has been to Toronto’s legendary discount store, this time, it’s pieces of the store itself.

  Consumer

  Mar 7, 2014