May 18, 2013

North York Post - March 2012

In This Issue

Sea-ing is believing: Hopgood's Foodliner and Catch reviewed

Sea-ing is believing: Hopgood's Foodliner and Catch reviewed

Two new Toronto restaurants get serious with seafood

Sax Appeal: The Rex vs. Trane Studio

Sax Appeal: The Rex vs. Trane Studio

With a number of great jazz clubs in town, it’s really just a question of what sort of boogie-woogie suits your fancy. The Rex’s Avi Ross and Trane Studio’s Frank Francis stopped by to hit a...

Profits before the planet

Profits before the planet

Author explains oil industry’s bottom line

Ideas of March

Ideas of March

The Caesar salad has been around since the 1920s and is still made with similar ingredients — but I’ve added my lighter twist in three delicious takes on the classic. Hail Caesar!

Checking into T.O.’s proud hotel history

Checking into T.O.’s proud hotel history

Newly built luxury hotels such as the Ritz, Trump and Four Seasons to join city’s inn crowd

Are we witnessing the death of mid-century modern?

The city’s top interior designers tell us the newest look in home design is a return to the past with a twist

Meat Loaf back with new album, ready to head north to Toronto

Meat Loaf back with new album, ready to head north to Toronto

Meat Loaf back with new album

On the road to family fun — or dysfunction?

On the road to family fun — or dysfunction?

How planning a March break road trip could be vacation suicide

They've got game

Four restaurants capitalizing on latest culinary trend - exotic meats from venison to rabbit

Keep calm and carry-on

Keep calm and carry-on

Jet-setter Jeanne Beker gets carried away with the season’s most sensational cabin- friendly bags and cases

Where are they now?

Where do stars go when they step out of the limelight? We take a look at what happened to some of the city’s biggest names after they were famous.

When getting a D in school is actually a good thing

When getting a D in school is actually a good thing

Gerry Dee’s funny new TV series is still a welcome addition

Toronto's Best Cannoli

Toronto's Best Cannoli

Not all cannoli are created equal: from the disappointingly soggy to the delectably crispy and creamy, Italo-Canadian Rob Gentile sorts the best from the rest and declares a winner

Target hits the mark with local businessman

Target hits the mark with local businessman

Discount apparel chain to give up name as U.S. retailer comes to Canada

The latest in consulting services: baby naming

The latest in consulting services: baby naming

Why not get a professional opinion on something that lasts a lifetime?

To OMB or not to OMB, that is the question

To OMB or not to OMB, that is the question

Movement afoot to keep local planning decisions local

Canada not Short on talent

Canada not Short on talent

Acclaimed comedic actor Martin Short back in Toronto for new reality TV show

Will Ontario Place take us for a ride?

John Tory holds the lakefront park’s future in his hands, but we ask: Is redevelopment enough to revive this white elephant?

The parenting tool that does it all

The parenting tool that does it all

Curfews teach teens limits, show that parents care

Down to the wire

Down to the wire

If you had Dr. Tony Moots, an expert on the health risks of Wi-Fi and cellphones cornered, what would you ask him?

Developer challenges Lawrence Heights plan

Developer challenges Lawrence Heights plan

Colle said the development could set an unwanted precedent

Parents up in arms over school boundary changes

More than 100 elementary school children are being forced to relocate after trustees announced their school had exceeded capacity.

Bold theatre that asks the big questions of our time

Bold theatre that asks the big questions of our time

Seeds is a stunning and vastly important piece of documentary theatre by the much-admired Montreal playwright Annabel Soutar

Avenue Road may lose some popular shops and restos

A recent application to build a seven-storey, mixed-use building on Avenue Road between Brookdale Avenue and Fairlawn Avenue has brought into question the future of the current shops and...