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Happy stew year!
Getting crafty with your Crock-Pot
When the walls come down
The darling of Toronto’s theatre scene returns to the Tarragon with her breakthrough drama East of Berlin.
Just who should run this town, anyway?
THE MESSAGE IS clear: the status quo at city hall is not good enough and is contributing to holding the city back.
Tender truce between rival anchors ends in a tie-d knot
Rival sports anchors Jennifer Hedger and Sean McComick discuss what happened when their off-the-field romance went into overtime
Eternal summer?
Post City Magazine plots the top 10 changes to summer camps over the last decade
Melt your hunger at The Grilled Cheese
This tiny two-tiered Kensington eatery makes a great date venue for me and my four-year-old son, a wiggly and high-energy kid who devours anything that can be dunked in ketchup. As the name suggests, owner Rob Youill’s endeavor focuses on just one kind of grub, but his fare of fancy — grillies — is done up right, rounded out by just two selections of daily soup. Opening three months ago, The Grilled Cheese follows on the heels of the burger-resto trend, whose success is due in part to society’s addiction to eating out combined with economy-forced pinched pockets.
Redevelopment study for local public school
An Accommodation Review committee (ARC) is underway as a prerequisite to redeveloping Davisville Junior Public School, and depending on the recommendations, the school could develop in much the same way as North Toronto Collegiate Institute did, but the Toronto District School Board said the school could also close.
Billboard tax to generate $10 million annually
Community groups and councillors alike are applauding a recently approved city-wide billboard bylaw and tax.
Residential use now on back burner at former CAMH facility
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is in talks with a mental health and addiction clinic, based out of Guelph, to occupy CAMH’s vacant Brentcliffe Road site.
Dunlap debate heats up with development plan
Recently released plans for the David Dunlap Observatory site have residents up in arms.
Home Depot store to be appealed by city
The City of Toronto will be asking for permission to appeal a decision from the Ontario Municipal Board that would allow a Home Depot store to be built on lands zoned for employment purposes only.