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
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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? Things are happening again on Ossington and the expansion of the culinary scene continues (these restaurants had their applications in before the new regulations). The restaurant scene expands. . . . → Read More: More Restaurants Opening Soon On Ossington We’d like to congratulate Pizza Libretto for being named in En Route Canada’s top new restaurants for 2008. . . . → Read More: Congrats to Pizza Libretto for being named En Route Magazine’s Top new Restaurant of 2008 Ossington broke out into song and dance tonight with the Ossington Blackout Street Party. It was quiet to start, with bars turning off their lights and just having candles and acoustic music. . . . → Read More: The Ossington BlackOut Street Party If you love Ossington and want to check out all the bars on the street (or a good lot of them) Kat, from Yelp, is organizing a Ossington Pub Crawl. . . . → Read More: The Yelp.ca Ossington Avenue Pub Crawl On this rainy Tuesday night, the first market of the season, I walked over to check out the vendors. The booths are somewhat scattered throughoutthe northwestern portion of the park near Dundas, but all looked full of fresh organic produce. . . . → Read More: The Trinity Farmers Market |
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