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Power outage, flooding across city
Monday afternoon, a severe thunderstorm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of Toronto residents, closed parts of the Don Valley Parkway and shut down the Toronto subway system. Flooding and power outages were reported in numerous parts of the city. Monday evening, the Toronto Police Service, reported the banks of the Don River were overflowing. T h e To r o n t o R e g i o n Conservation Authority, Flood Duty Officer, advised the banks of the Don River were at risk of collapse in the area of Hoggs Hollow in the area of Yonge Street and York Mills. According to Hydro One Inc., the heavy rain caused severe flooding at its Richview and Manby transmission stations in the western part of the Greater Toronto Area.
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FRIDAY NIGHTS IN NORTH YORK: Long Shen Dao members Guo Jian, left, and Gao Fei perform during the opening night of the Cultura Festival on Friday at Mel Lastman Square. The Chinese reggae band is on a Canadian tour. Cultura runs every Friday in July. For more photos from last Friday’s event, see page 4.
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Local Health Integration Network seeks feedback at North York meetings insidetoronto.com
You can share your experiences with the health care system at a number of meetings hosted by the Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN). The
LHIN will use the input to help improve health services for an area stretching from North York north to Lake Simcoe. The organization is holding
eight meetings across its vast coverage area including on July 24 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Black Creek Health Centre’s Yorkgate Mall location at 1 Yorkgate Blvd.
Unit 202 at Finch Avenue west of Jane Street; on July 25 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Black Creek Health Centre’s Sheridan Mall site at 2202 Jane St. Unit 5 north
of Wilson Avenue; and on July 27 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the North York Central Library at 5120 Yonge St. north of Sheppard Avenue.
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