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Social Media

Who tweets on Ossington?

I monitor the twitterstream for mentions and activities going on on the Ossington strip. There are a few regulars who appear often, but only a couple of local establishments who seem to tweet regularly. Are there more? […]

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Holiday

Another Ossington Parade – Assumption of Mary

On Sunday Ossington was closed again for another parade. An annual affair in our neighbourhood the local Portuguese celebrate the assumption of Mary, which includes a parade that goes along Foxley, back across Argyle and ends at the local church. […]

Blackout Party
music

The Ossington Blackout Party – A Fun Night in the ‘hood!

Come to Ossington on Friday August 14th for the a fun night in the best neighbourhood in the city. Michael Johnson, the troubador of Communist’s Daughter, and advocate for less cars through his streets are for people campaign, is organizing a party in celebration of the 6th Anniversary of the Toronto blackout. […]

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Parks

The Trinity Farmers Market

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. […]

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Restaurants

A late night meal at Union

Last week, after going to see Neko Case at Massey Hall, we stopped by Union Restaurant, Teo Paul’s new restaurant mentioned earlier. I hadn’t eaten yet that night and it was late, just after 11pm. […]