A woman was seriously injured and two young children have minor injuries following a collision in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood Wednesday morning.
A woman was seriously injured and two young children suffered minor injuries following a collision in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood Wednesday morning.
TORONTO A woman was seriously injured and two young children suffered minor injuries following a collision in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood Wednesday morning. Shortly before 11:30 a.m., police received reports about a collision at St. Clair and Boon avenues, west of Dufferin Street. Police said the driver had ran a vehicle off the roadway and struck a woman who was pushing a stroller with two children inside before crashing the SUV into a store. “It appears as though an 82-year-old male who was driving a Nissan Pathfinder was attempting to park, mounted a curb and struck a woman who was pushing a stroller,” Toronto police Duty Insp. Michael Williams said at the scene.
How a legally blind pizza maker turned Frank s Pizza House into a Toronto institution
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Giorgio Taverniti, the owner of Corso Italia s beloved pizzeria Frank s Pizza House, has suffered from glaucoma for most of his life.
The 47-year-old business owner was first diagnosed with the optical disease in his late teens, but in the last few years his condition has really gone downhill, he told blogTO.
Frank s Pizza House owner Giorgio Taverniti was diagnosed with severe glaucoma in his late teens.
Taverniti no longer has vision in his right eye. He s lost peripheral vision in his left eye, too, meaning he can only see straight. It s getting worse: These days, when it s dark out, he can t see anything at all.