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Meet a Comedy Troupe: Cory!

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Leslie Seiler and Lauren Ash are basically twinsies. After having been hired into the Toronto Second City Touring Company on the same day, the two have been practically joined at the funny bone ever since, eventually developing the comedy duo known as Cory! Collectively, they’ve won a bunch of Canadian Comedy Awards (Ash won this year for her role in Almost Heroes), and when they’re not performing together across the city, they’re shooting TV pilots.

Drink This: a negroni with a Japanese twist at Kanji

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Kanji Sushi & Sake Bar opened back in August, and it has been supplying the Parkdale set with sushi ever since. The work of entrepreneur Rob Banton, Kanji — which refers to one set of characters in Japan’s modern writing system — sees chef James Gao behind the sushi bar. There, he turns out fusion fare like a spicy salmon mix tucked into Pringles chips, along with a variety of rolls decked out in French and Italian-influenced sauces.

Richmond Hillers happy, engaged

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In the town of Richmond Hill, there is plenty of good news and many satisfied people. I know this because I hear it everywhere when I am out in the community. The results of our recent 2012 Community Survey say that the overwhelming majority of 94 per cent of residents said they are happy with … Continued

Protecting Leaside’s natural trail

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If you are like me, one of the things you value about living in Leaside is the wide range of attractions that lie within walking distance of your doorstep. You can literally have a night on the town at Yonge and Eglinton on Saturday night and follow up the next morning with a hike or … Continued