Area establishment faces alleged bylaw infractions in court
Mint Bar, a local establishment that has been the subject of numerous noise complaints, has a Dec. 13 court date.
Category: Culture
Leaside arena expansion back on track after setback
The Leaside Arena expansion project that will create some desperately-needed ice time in the neighbourhood stalled temporarily in September
Council set to challenge OMB-approved towers
Richmond Hill’s mayor and local councillors are seeking to appeal the latest decision from the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
Big Yonge & Sheppard projects on the way
Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue residents recognize that the area is one in transition, and they’re welcoming the major developments that are under construction
Yonge & Eglinton might see up to 60 storeys
A group of developers appears to have big plans to transform the northeast corner of Yonge and Eglinton
Ghost dating the next big thing online?
Too embarrassed to shop for a partner? — people will do it for you
Theatre Review: Topdog/Underdog
As I like to say, there is theatre and then there is theatre! Out at The Theatre Centre, a cavernous space on Queen Street West, an utterly astounding example of the latter is taking place with Topdog/Underdog, playing until Dec. 4.
The Breakfast Hub: Skyping with Santa, Maple Leaf Gardens’ new name, ban on sports balls lifted
It’s the 21st century, and jolly ole’ St. Nick is no Luddite. The Eaton Centre now allows kids to Skype with Santa and his elves.
[Toronto Star]
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The Breakfast Hub: Rob Ford’s new budget, the compassionate city, Tim Hudak trends on twitter
Critics are lining up to take a shot at Rob Ford’s 2012 budget, which calls for an increase in property taxes, pool closures, shutting down homeless shelters and extending allowable wait times for ambulances, among other things.
[Toronto Star]
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Timber Timbre’s tense music leads to a tense performance at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
There’s a darkness swirling inside the mind of Toronto native Taylor Kirk. If you happened to be at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Saturday night, you witnessed it first hand via an eerie set from his musical outlet Timber Timbre.
The Breakfast Hub: fast-tracking Port Lands development, the MSLE channel, getting students into the art gallery
Now that talk about mega-malls and Ferris wheels have simmered down, the man in charge of Waterfront Toronto, John Campbell, says he is open to new ideas for fast-tracking development of the Eastern waterfront.
[Globe and Mail]
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The Breakfast Hub: teachers not selling MSLE (for now), the “war” on riders, Canadian paychecks not cutting it
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has decided not to sell its stake in MSLE.
[Globe and Mail]
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