Bayview Post - September 2009

Olympian Josée Chouinard on getting your kids on the ice

When filling those after-school hours, sports programs are a great option, but even experts have trouble deciding on the best fit for their kids.

Jen Selk

East Coast sensation ready for national acclaim

Amelia Curran is destined to become the next great breakout artist from the East Coast. Her latest CD, and first label effort, Hunter Hunter, is her finest to date and should be enough to propel...

By Ron Johnson

T.O. area fastest growing region in North America

Suzuki suggests a 'smart growth' plan for Toronto

David Suzuki

After-School Special

Looking for an unconventional home that allows for your full creative expression? A historic schoolhouse might be just what you’re looking for — think, one large and very open room, high...

by Ron Johnson

The Kennedy Great Makeover

In an attempt to weather the recession, beloved Toronto restaurateur Jamie Kennedy is taking dramatic steps to save his company, transforming his Gardiner restaurant from fine dining to light...

Hey Big Spender

From sprawling, contemporary mansions to historic classics on handsome streets, when it comes to luxury homes, the GTA has got it all.

by Jen Selk

Raising Money Carnival Style

Carnival-style entertainment followed by a fine evening on the dancefloor provided the diversions at the Liberty Grand ballroom at Exhibition Place for the 2nd annual Scotiabank Caribana Gala.

Paul Molitor and friends back in Toronto for gala

The glory days of the Toronto Blue Jays were in full effect last month as the team got back together for a reunion celebrating the 92-93 World Series championship.

T.O.’s hot fall ticket

A star-crossed romance, soccer and Ireland’s ‘troubles’ set the scene for premiere of Ben Elton & Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest masterpiece, The Boys in the Photograph

by Malcolm Johnston

Giant piece of concrete falls off Bayview building

An enormous slab of concrete fell from a Bayview office building last month but, luckily, did not cause any harm.

by Kate Robertson

Possible answer to Uptown traffic woes

The recent purchase of a North York property set for demolition to make way for a new road is “outrageous” according to one city councillor.

by Paul Johnston

Bridle Path racial profile case moves to next phase

The second part of a tribunal for a Canada Post employee who was the victim of racial profiling in the Bridle Path area begins later this month.

by Paul Johnston

Another shopping centre coming to Bayview & Eglinton?

A business park on Laird Drive could see another shopping centre soon.

by Paul Johnston

Chantal Kreviazuk sings her way to smarter kids

Juno-winning star on the importance of music education

By Erica Ehm

10 Years of Tempura, Teppanyaki and More

For 10 years, Bayview’s Kabuki has served some of the best sushi in the city to its loyal customers.

Make your voice heard

Now that the strike’s over, have your say at City Hall

Cliff Jenkins

Replacing a legend

New restaurant’s kitchen shines, service needs a rethink

Janice Warren

Bayview Break-Ins

September 2009

Infrastructure gets a big boost

Bayview storm water management moves forward

Shelley Carroll
Shelley Carroll, Ward 33 Councillor

Peddle Power Propels 35 Years

For 35 years, cyclists have flocked to Bayview Cycle Centre for all things bike related.

Florida food train

Ida Pusateri flying south?

Ron Johnson

So I bailed: Why I sent my kids to private school

Lessons learned by a mom who made the switch

By Joanne Kates

Giving students that extra boost for success

Local works to improve access to technology for kids

Michelle Arbus

New Boutique Caters to Bayview Bathers

Swimwear shop goes to great lengths to please locals

Legends Of Fall

Acclaimed authors

The thrill of it all

Former columnist outsells Potter

By Ron Johnson

The Henry Miller of stand-up comedy

Just For Laughs welcome relief from the summer that never was

By Mark Breslin

A blender bender

A smooth way to start (or finish) your day

Rose Reisman

Time to savour a taste of the County

Ontario’s latest wine region is the yin to Niagara’s yang

Tony Aspler

Hidden in plain sight: Baldwin St.

MTV’s Jessi Cruickshank discovers the secret charms of the little street that could

Jen Selk

Handicapping the early favourites for mayor in 2010

Miller could face some serious competition in the next election

Jane Pitfield

To Hair Is Human, To Blow-Dry Divine

As the theory goes, aesthetics fall by the wayside during a recession. The recent surge in blow-dry salons in the city suggests clever ladies have found a new way to enliven their ‘dos without...