Ward 19 Candidate’s Debate – October 5th – The Garrison – 6:30-9pm

For this year’s city election in Ward 19 there is no incumbent. We have a great group of young and enthusiastic candidates looking to make a mark on Toronto. We’ve been profiling them in the past couple months, but now’s the time to bring them all together. . . . → Read More: Ward 19 Candidate’s Debate – October 5th – The Garrison – 6:30-9pm

Call Joe Pantalone! Open Salt Wine Bar

The beautifully decorated Salt restaurant is sitting empty, wine shelves cleared out, and no customers. All because Joe Pantalone imposed a moratorium on new restaurants on Ossington, and Salt didn’t file before the deadline. . . . → Read More: Call Joe Pantalone! Open Salt Wine Bar

What’s the TDSB? And why does Michael Sims care?

A few weeks ago we were contacted by Michael Sims, who had seen our profiles of other Ward 19 candidates, and said he was running for the Toronto District School Board in Ward 10, which in the school boards regions is a combination of Wards 19 and 20. Would we like to meet him? . . . → Read More: What’s the TDSB? And why does Michael Sims care?

Sean McCormick takes a business approach to Ward 19

I met Sean McCormick a week or so ago to talk about issues in Ward 19, and why he decided to run for office in this area. . . . → Read More: Sean McCormick takes a business approach to Ward 19

Mike Layton – Ward 19 Candidate brings energy and willingness to listen

Ward 19 is definitely going to get a young and enthusiastic councilor, based on those running for the job. Mike Layton is no exception. . . . → Read More: Mike Layton – Ward 19 Candidate brings energy and willingness to listen

Karen Sun – Ward 19 Candidate shows good knowledge of Ossington area

Last week I sat down with Karen Sun, another candidate for Ward 19, replacing the departing Joe Pantalone. We talked about Ossington and last year’s restaurant and foodservice moratorium and the restrictions on entrepreneurial ventures which were passed to follow, as well as the surrounding parks, and residential areas, and the great mix of communities within the Ossington area. . . . → Read More: Karen Sun – Ward 19 Candidate shows good knowledge of Ossington area

Our One Year Anniversary – and a New Look

We’re excited to announce that we’re one year old today! It was one year ago that Joe Pantalone annoyed me so much by blocking new restaurant openings on Ossington without consultation from the neighbours that I went home and started writing. . . . → Read More: Our One Year Anniversary – and a New Look

A New Gallery Open – 1st Run?

Walking to work this morning I walked by the old Monarch Framing location at 194 Ossington which closed in early April to discover a new gallery open there. . . . → Read More: A New Gallery Open – 1st Run?

Two more articles highlight changes in Ossington since regulation changes

This weekend two articles appeared in our local media highlighting the changes in Ossington since the restrictions were put into place on restaurant growth on Ossington. . . . → Read More: Two more articles highlight changes in Ossington since regulation changes

Ossington Business Profiles – Edition #4 – Lush and Lavish Salon Spa

Lush and Lavish Salon Spa is the 4th business featured in our Ossington Business Profiles, so owners Linh and Trudy have answered our 8 questions.

If you don’t know already, Lush and Lavish is a full service salon located at 200 Ossington Avenue with plenty of great reviews.

With no further ado, let’s . . . → Read More: Ossington Business Profiles – Edition #4 – Lush and Lavish Salon Spa

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