Ossington has been mentioned in several news articles of late, so it’s time for our semi-regular round-up. . . . → Read More: Recent News About Ossington
The North by Northeast music festival returns to Toronto this week, and with 50 venues, some of them have to be in our neighborhood! We’ve got the scoop for you on where to go on and near Ossington to see some amazing live shows. . . . → Read More: NXNE on Ossington
A couple of cafes are expected to open soon on Ossington. Te Aro Coffee and Goed Eten are both expected to open new locations this summer. . . . → Read More: Rumored openings on Ossington
One of the real gems of the Ossington Village is Saturday afternoons between 4 and 7pm at the Communist’s Daughter. Michael Lewis Johnson holds one of the most unique regular live music shows in in the city. The small 25 seat bar is transformed back in time; Michael sings and plays cornet in songs from the 20s, 30s and 40s – what he calls Gypsy Jazz – while simultaneously bartending and playing gracious host to an always-packed house. An experience that no Torontonian should miss. . . . → Read More: Saturday Matinee at the Communist’s Daughter – Now on CD