Upholding Bayview’s tree canopy
Ward 25 has one of the largest tree canopies in the city with over 50 per cent forest cover. It is one of the main reasons our neighbourhoods are such desirable places to live.
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Avenue Road wing king withdraws Ford support
Bistro on Avenue founder and the “Louis” of St. Louis Wings Louis Nemes has removed the Rob Ford articles and memorabilia from his well-known restaurant. In 2010, Nemes was an influencial voice in the small business community when he endorsed the embattled mayor during his campaign.
Shooting shocks locals on uptown Yonge
Tuesday nights on in Yonge-Lawrence Village are usually a quiet affair, but on the evening of Feb. 3, the corner of Yonge and Teddington Park Avenue was riddled with the sounds of bullets.
What’s in store in Bathurst Manor
As one of the seven members on Toronto City Council’s budget committee, I was handed four thick binders stretching hundreds of pages each. These were used as road maps for four months of deliberations. Managing a $9.6 billion budget-making process in a city with 2.7 million people is no easy task. We listened carefully to … Continued
Teen inspiring change
Richmond Hill student reaching out at home and abroad
Councillor and local optometrist at odds
Dr. Stan Salsberg believes councillor should support responsible growth
Brace yourself for LRT construction
Anyone in the Eglinton and Bathurst area knows that the impacts of construction on the Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit (LRT) line have arrived.
Developer destroys trees without permit
Councillor Karen Stintz, neighbours, halt trucks in their path.
Négligée behaviour: Jeanne Beker selects some of the city’s most chic sleepwear
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Jeanne turns up the heat a notch and selects some of the city’s most chic sleepwear
Taste Test: Searching for Toronto’s best crème brûlée
This month, Bar Isabel’s master chef is joined by fiancée and fellow chef, Sunny Stone, in sampling the city’s top crème brûlées — just in time for Valentine’s Day. Which classic French desserts stole the hearts of our duo?
Table Talk: Joanne Kates reviews The Chase & Oyster
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I’m completely stumped. All these years of eating for a living and I cannot figure this one out. How come The Chase (both upstairs and downstairs) is so hot it’s sizzling? Just try getting a table. The service sucks and the food is ho-hum. We can’t even talk to them about our reservation without being … Continued
Theatre review: Tribes at the Berkeley Street Theatre
With the Canadian premiere of Nina Raine’s award-winning 2010 play Tribes, now on at the Berkeley Street Theatre, you get more than a fantastic performance of an intelligent, emotionally charged script; you get a sweeping look into the world of an invisible minority. Deaf and hearing people live side by side but in separate worlds, … Continued