Movie star returns to T.O. stage
LIANE BALABAN BRINGS HOLLYWOOD WATTAGE TO THEATRE ADAPTATION OF ONDAATJE’S AWARD-WINNING NOVEL
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Local resident blazed trail for Canada’s Black History Month
Rosemary Sadlier is telling the stories of our past in the hopes of creating a better future
Richardson siblings team up for interior design challenge
The event is called Sibling Revelry, but when Upper Canada College graduate Theo Richardson and his sister Sarah Richardson, Toronto- based designer and star of the Sarah’s House TV series, team up this weekend to design a space for the Interior Design Show, will there be any sibling rivalry?
Hepatitis A case discovered at North York restaurant
Toronto Public Health is urging anyone who ate at Sierra Grill in North York on Jan. 23, 2011 to get the Hepatitis A vaccine. An employee of the restaurant, located at 2901 Bayview Ave., near Sheppard Avenue, tested positive for the disease. Anyone who dined there on the date in question may have been exposed.
Rinkside romance
How Elvis Stojko fell head-over-toe-picks for skater Gladys Orozco
Chairman Kates
CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT WITH SOME OF THE CITY’S FINEST CHINESE CUISINE
Toronto's Best Margherita Pizza
David and Nina Rocco, hosts of the Food Network’s Dolce Vita, fall in love with the city’s most authentic Margherita pizzas.
I love you, man … bags
T.O.’s fashion queen, Jeanne Beker, searches the city for the coolest men’s carryalls and money clips — just in time for Valentine’s Day
New sake brewery to open in Distillery District
Ontario Spring Water Sake Company, Toronto’s first Japanese sake brewery, located at the heart of the Distillery District, is set to open this spring. The company is developing Junmai (pure sake) and Nama (unpasteurized sake) on par with its Japanese counterparts.
Local Vietnamese restaurant is un‘pho’gettable
For Jason Ching, new Vietnamese restaurant WonderPho isn’t just a business, it’s a chance to explore his roots. “My mother grew up in the food business. When she immigrated to Canada, she fell into something else,” says Ching, who adds that his mother has been helping him perfect his pho and stir-fry dishes (865 York Mills Rd., 647-352-5777).
Bronfmans on the fence about council decision
After disregarding a previous request by the city to remove portions of an 18-foot fence, one of Toronto’s most prominent families is again asking the city to reconsider the decision.
Historic church site makes way for condo
For a century, the neo-Gothic Deer Park United Church on the corner of St. Clair Avenue West and Avenue Road has stood still, while nearby the buildings have grown denser and higher. However, a new development application for a 32-storey condominium and five townhouses proposes to change all that, but locals say concessions must come first.