Author Al Shackleton alan@beachmetro.com Al's Latest Articles In My Opinion: Some positive thoughts on both 2025 and 2026 By Al Shackleton ● Columns ● January 6, 2026 In Photos: Polar bear dip at Woodbine Beach draws more than 2,000 participants By Al Shackleton ● News ● January 2, 2026 In Photos: Balmy Beach Canoe Club’s Hair of the Dog welcomes 2026 By Al Shackleton ● News ● January 2, 2026 Beaches Lacrosse Club sends complaint to city’s Integrity Commissioner over decision by Ted Reeve Arena’s board to keep ice in main rink all year By Al Shackleton ● News ● December 19, 2025 George Politis retires after 33 years at The Duke on Queen Street East By Al Shackleton ● News ● December 5, 2025 Mobile ice-making unit to be used at Kew Gardens outdoor rink after mechanical issue delays opening until early next week By Al Shackleton ● News ● December 4, 2025 Greek Oxi Day marked with parade along Danforth Avenue By Al Shackleton ● News ● October 28, 2025 Blue Jays doctor and Beach resident David Lawrence looking forward to World Series By Al Shackleton ● News ● October 24, 2025 Night Light Walk in support of East Toronto shelters set for the Beach on Oct. 23 By Al Shackleton ● News ● October 9, 2025 Fourth person arrested in connection with shooting deaths of two young men near Bain and Logan avenues in April By Al Shackleton ● News ● October 8, 2025 Posts pagination Previous 1 2 3 … 442 Next