Yonge-Dundas Square

• Sankofa Square spat: Yonge-Dundas board members resign over renaming

  Two members of the board governing Yonge-Dundas Square have resigned, citing concerns over how the city handled the renaming process.

  Politics

  Dec 21, 2023
  
• Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto to be renamed. Here’s what it will be called

  Toronnto councillors have agreed to rename Yonge-Dundas Square, two subway stations and a library but will pause expensive work to rename the street itself.

  Politics

  Dec 15, 2023
  
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• Man stabbed in back in Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square: police

  Toronto police said they were called to Yonge-Dundas Square for reports of a stabbing around 2:30 p.m.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2023
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• Toronto attempts to reel in noisy Yonge-Dundas Square buskers

  Busking in Toronto requires a permit and even those don't cover amplified noise. Now Toronto is hoping to get compliance in Dundas Square through new signage.

  Politics

  Aug 1, 2023
• Police identify man fatally injured in stabbing near Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square

  Police have identified the man who was fatally stabbed near Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square in the middle of the afternoon on Friday. Officers are still searching for the suspect.  

  Crime

  May 13, 2023
• Gordon Lightfoot Square? Calls to rename Toronto landmark

  A local restauranteur is behind a push to see Yonge-Dundas Square in the heart of Toronto lose its name to be replaced with the name of Gordon Lightfoot.

  Entertainment

  May 8, 2023
• Woman in life-threatening condition after being hit by vehicle at Yonge-Dundas area

  Toronto police said on Friday at around noon, a pedestrian was in the Yonge and Dundas streets area when she struck by a vehicle.

  Traffic

  Apr 14, 2023
• Man buys large billboard in Yonge-Dundas Square to trade single cheese string

  Angel Domingo, who bought the advertising space, said he found the cheese string in the refrigerator of his new home when he moved to Toronto. 

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2022
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• Toronto Caribbean Carnival postpones Sunday event to August

  The Toronto Caribbean Carnival said 'Carnival Flavours' had been called off and would take place on Aug. 27 and 28 in Yonge-Dundas Square.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2022
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• Police arrest man immediately after downtown Toronto stabbing

  In a tweet, Toronto police said they received reports a man had been stabbed in the Yonge and Dundas Street area around 7:23 p.m.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2022