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Posted: May 23, 2021 6:35 PM ET | Last Updated: May 23
Christina Hoang, a community organizer in the Weston-Mount Dennis neighbourhood, left, stands with Kaltuma Haji, hub co-ordinator of The Community Place Hub, right. Both say the Weston Seed Library is helping the community.(Robert Krbavac/CBC)
A community organizer has put together a seed library in the hopes of helping a northwest Toronto neighbourhood tackle food insecurity.
Christina Hoang, who works in the neighbourhood of Weston-Mount Dennis, said the Weston Seed Library contains packets of seeds organized on shelves and it is located at The Community Place Hub, 1765 Weston Rd. Free seeds can be picked up at the library in the hub from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Toronto for those 18+
by News Staff
Last Updated May 8, 2021 at 1:23 pm EDT
A number of pop-up vaccination clinics are being held again today across Toronto for residents 18 years of age and older who live or work in designated hotspots.
Downsview Arena (1633 Wilson Ave)
The clinic has been expanded to all residents or workers 18+ who live in a hotspot postal codes. Drop-in only and proof of address will be required. The clinic is administering the Pfizer vaccine starting at 9 a.m. until the supply runs out.
St. John the Evangelist Catholic School (23 George St)
A clinic in North York will be eligible to adults aged 18+ who live or work in “M” hot spot as indicated by the City of Toronto. The clinic will operate from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m and is drop-in only. You don’t need to have an OHIP card but do require a piece of ID.
TORONTO More than 10,000 people will receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today at a number of pop up clinics. The clinics are mostly open to adults who live in hot spot postal codes, though some of them have widened their eligibility to include adults who work in hot spot postal codes as well. Here is a list of where you can get a shot today without an appointment:
Downsview Arena (1633 Wilson Avenue) Open to adults who live or work in the following postal codes: M2R, M3H, M3J, M3K, M3L, M3M, M3N, M6A, M6B, M6E, M6L, M6M, M9L, M9M, M9N, M9P, M9V, M9W