MPulse Scarborough

10/09/2026

A fresh new look for your local news. 📰✨

The revamped MPulse.ca is now live, making it easier to stay connected to the stories that matter across Mississauga and Scarborough.

From City Hall and community news to business, lifestyle, crime, and the issues shaping your neighbourhood, it’s all in one place with a fresh, easier-to-navigate experience.

Explore the new MPulse.ca today and stay connected with your community.

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09/30/2026

🧡 Today, MPulse Scarborough observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

We honour the Survivors of residential schools, remember the children who never returned home, and recognize the families and Indigenous communities who continue to carry the impacts of this history.

As a local news platform, we recognize the importance of listening, learning and helping build greater awareness and understanding within our community.

Today is a time to reflect on the histories and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples, and to recognize that reconciliation is an ongoing responsibility that extends beyond September 30.

Every Child Matters. 🧡

09/29/2026

Diabetes affects millions of Canadians — but understanding the risks, prevention strategies, and lifestyle choices that support better health can make a real difference.

In her latest MPulse article, biohacking expert Shara Micucci explores diabetes across Canada and why awareness, education, and everyday health decisions matter.

Read the full article here: https://mpulse.ca/understanding-and-addressing-diabetes-across-canada/

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09/26/2026

A major healthcare expansion is officially underway in Scarborough. 🏥

Construction has begun on the new Northpine Emergency Department at Centenary Hospital, bringing expanded space, more than 50 examination rooms, specialized care areas, and upgraded facilities designed to help meet Scarborough’s growing healthcare needs.

The project marks a significant investment in local healthcare and aims to improve patient flow, reduce wait times, and deliver more care closer to home.

Read the full story: https://mpulse.ca/construction-begins-for-new-centenary-hospital-er/

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Construction begins for new Centenary Hospital ER. Provincial government provides $82 million for new SHN emergency department.

09/24/2026

Scarborough students are putting AI to work on real healthcare challenges. 🤖🏥

Through Scarborough Health Network’s Summer of Vibes program, young innovators worked in teams to develop AI-powered ideas aimed at improving patient communication, medical training, and clinical care.

From making complicated discharge instructions easier to understand to creating virtual patients for medical training, these students are showing how the next generation could help shape the future of healthcare right here in Scarborough.

Read Leslie McMillan’s full story: https://mpulse.ca/scarborough-students-use-ai-to-tackle-local-healthcare-challenges/

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09/22/2026

Meet Maple — the Toronto Zoo’s adorable new arrival! 🦛🍁

Born on August 2, the baby pygmy hippo has already captured attention with her playful personality, love of shallow pools, and impressive early growth. Maple is currently bonding with her mother, Kindia, while getting ready for her eventual public debut.

Beyond the cuteness, Maple’s arrival also highlights important conservation work for pygmy hippos, an endangered species with only a few thousand estimated to remain in the wild.

Read Leslie McMillan’s full story here: https://mpulse.ca/new-baby-hippo-maple-born-at-toronto-zoo/

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09/19/2026

A faster commute is coming to Scarborough. 🚌

The new Scarborough Busway is set to open on September 30 — six months ahead of schedule. The 4-km route will use part of the former Line 3 corridor to connect Kennedy Station and Scarborough Town Centre, with the TTC estimating a trip of about 15 minutes and time savings of roughly seven minutes compared with the current on-street service.

What could the new busway mean for your daily commute and getting around Scarborough?

Read the full story: https://mpulse.ca/scarborough-busway-opens-on-sept-30-ahead-of-schedule/

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09/16/2026

What can a trade war teach us about life and business?

In his latest Business Perspective column, local business owner Paul Micucci looks at tariffs, negotiations, and the lessons we can apply when conflict turns into gridlock.

Read the full article: https://mpulse.ca/trade-war-lessons-for-life-and-business/

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09/07/2026

🇨🇦 Happy Labour Day from MPulse Scarborough!

Labour Day is a time to recognize the generations of workers who helped shape Canada’s labour movement and advance fairer working conditions, stronger workplaces, and better communities.

Here in Scarborough, we’re proud to celebrate the people whose hard work, dedication, and contributions continue to strengthen our community every day. ❤️

Wishing everyone across Scarborough a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Labour Day!

08/27/2026

Every immigration story is different.

That is one of the central messages behind "The Island We Carried," a book led by Scarborough resident AGA Barrie.

Through individual stories of Sri Lankan Muslims who came to Canada, the book explores the different challenges, successes and experiences that together tell a larger story of resilience and community.

🔗 Read the full story: https://mpulse.ca/new-book-tells-the-story-of-sri-lankan-muslim-immigration-to-scarborough/

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