Yes, this week is Social Media Week in Toronto, a global conference connecting people, and sharing emerging trends in social media. And we have a local event right here in Ossington Village. . . . → Read More: Social Media Week in Ossington Village
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This year brought a lot of new businesses and faces to Ossington, all of which we welcomed, and many of which we covered. We look forward to frequenting many new shops, galleries, restaurants and more to the strip in the year ahead. . . . → Read More: 2010 Recap: Ossington Openings  4 comments  Cafes, Nightlife, Restaurants, Retail and Services, Theatre and Art, Year in Review  1st Run, Angell, Beau Lieu Bistro, Boehmer, bohmer, bunda lounge, Crafted, crafted by te aro, enoteca sociale, Fishbar, Galleries and Art Spaces, Goed Eten, Jonathan & Olivia, LAB, LAB Consignment, lakeview convenience, Lennox Contemporary, new opening, o'born contemporary, Opening, Ossington, Oz Boutique, Oz Studio, Restaurant, Restaurants, salt wine bar, Silver Falls Vintage, Telegramme Prints, Telegramme Prints and Custom Framing, The Saint, TOPSHOP, Toronto, year in review Frustrated with antics of people like city councilor Paula Fletcher – outraged ex-communist party member, who has trouble telling yes from no on her voting machine – running things at city hall, Karlene Nation, an ex broadcaster with CTV, jumped into the Ward 19 race in September. We had coffee with Karlene at . . . → Read More: Karlene Nation bring passion and small business focus to Ward 19 issues Most of the people that came to the debate last Tuesday knew more about the issues than many of the candidates on the stage.One of the reason people don’t get involved in the local politics is they don’t know what’s going on. . . . → Read More: Getting Local and Getting Involved using Blogs and Social Media 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 Vince Carlucci is a long-time Toronto musician, having co-founded the band Cardboard Brains back in 1976. Back then he was also taking pictures of his favourite bands, Iggy Pop, The Ugly, The Ramones, Blondie and others. Toronto, along with New York and London, was pivotal in the late 70s punk movement and many of the best musicians the the time came and played. . . . → Read More: Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell – An Oz Studio show 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 This blog is a bit of a labour of love. Going into it’s second year in only a few days (yes, we’ll post when it happens) it’s been a fun project documenting the change in this great city street. Today that was published in J-Source, and online Journal of Journalism. . . . → Read More: We are Hyperlocal… – J-Source News I received a greeting note on the site from another Ward 19 Candidate – Joshua Shang. . . . → Read More: Another Candidate for Ward 19 – Joshua Shang I received a note the other day through this blog from Jim Likourezos, who is running in Ward 19 (ours) now that Joe Pants is running for Mayor (god help us if he wins) as well as a flyer in my mailbox. It’s the first candidate we’ve seen so far. . . . → Read More: A Candidate emerges for Ward 19 – Will he help Ossington grow? |
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