Bayview Post - May 2012

St. Delicious

National Geographic names Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market best in the world

The iPad education: Should schools be encouraging kids to bring devices to the classroom?

Brittany Mahaney
iPads help kids learn in a way that works for the digital generation, say some Toronto teachers

Home is where the reno is: Answers to this season’s home décor questions

Toronto’s top designers provide quick fixes to this season’s pressing home decor questions

Brianne Hogan
An outdoor lounge, like this from TV show Decked Out, will help you
make the most of Canada’s short summers

Want to commemorate your pregnancy? Get a belly cast

Casting a belly in plaster is the latest way to commemorate pregnancy

Rebecca Eckler

Asian comics on the rise and turning tradition on its head

Sheng Wang just one of the rising stars of comedy with Pacific Rim roots

Mark Breslin

Karim Rashid: The designer behind mailboxes and modern art

The uncanny rise of design chameleon Karim Rashid and his secret Toronto connection

Brianne Hogan

These burglars picked the wrong house

Three men arrested after attempting to rob local alarm company head’s home

Nicholas Mizera

One song for Canada

Ten-year-old student preaches the benefits of music

Danielle Perry

To read or not to read?

Take it from me and keep your kid’s diary off limits

Joanne Kates

Gold medal medicine

If you had Canada’s top physical education expert cornered at a party, in an Olympic year no less, what would you ask him?

Ron Johnson

Suzuki and Strombo team up

Power pair defend our country’s fragile marine ecosystems

David Suzuki

Yonge & Eg-normous?

Design review panel tells developers to go back to the drawing board

MIchelle Ervin

Potential charges against local sports doctor thrown out

Dr. Anthony Galea, a local sports injury doctor who has counted athletes such as Tiger Woods among his clients, no longer faces the possibility of charges being laid against him

Nicholas Mizera

Bird deaths prompt legal action at local building

Dead and injured birds found at the Yonge Corporate Centre has ruffled the feathers of environmental groups and sparked legal action against its owner.

Sabrina Nanji

Is new townhouse plan part of troubling trend?

An application for five, three-storey townhouses and one single-detached home has been submitted for Baytree Crescent

Michelle Ervin

Toronto's Best Taco

Mexican food has never been hotter — or better — in Toronto. Just in time for the annual celebration of Mexican heritage, spicy food connoisseur and host of Everyday Exotic and Heat Seekers on...

Charlotte Herrold

Cream of the cropped

As the temperature rises, so do the hemlines on everything — including jackets. Jeanne Beker picks the season’s coolest cropped toppers

Casino referendum a big gamble for Toronto

Dropping a casino option on Toronto has provided a marvellous insight into the decision-making processes of the city’s politicians.

John Sewell