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I’m one of many who swim and paddle in downtown Toronto year-round.  I have no summer cottage.  The beach is my cottage. Until our last swim on January 7th, 2024, we swam nearly every day year-round at Michael Hough Beach, Ontario Place West Island.  It is now closed for development.  This fine pebble beach hasContinue reading "Dangerous Development: ‘Boulder beaches’ are unsafe and bad for us and our environment"

The program, first introduced as a temporary measure for the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, became permanent last year despite a bumpy rollout.

At a sentencing hearing Thursday, the man told the court that he regretted leaving the scene after striking a pedestrian around 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 26, 2021.

Attending a Toronto Maple Leafs playoff game is a costly endeavour, and the lower bowl of Scotiabank Arena is reserved for the ultra-privileged wil...

Members voted 96.5 percent in favor of a strike authorization during stalled talks with Canadian indie film and TV producers on a new labor deal.

More than 81,000 positions approved in last three months of 2023

For self-hosting though, the project I work on - Snikket - uses XMPP but has all the nice modern things you'd expect ready to go right out of the box, more like a Matrix (Synapse/Element) setup. Probably the biggest thing missing for Snikket right now is an official web app (we currently have Android and iOS apps).

My personal feeling is that if you're looking for something a bit more extensive, "team chat" style (such as Discord, Slack, that kind of thing), you're better served by Element right now. However if you're looking for something lightweight and simple for personal messaging in a group of family/friends (e.g. to replace WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal) then XMPP via Snikket is a great choice.

• The above is copied from someone else. Anyone have any experience running this for family / friends?

CITY-TV News footage the day after the 1992 Toronto Riot.

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