North York Post - October 2009

	North York kids still banging heads after 36 years Plus Jeff Tweedy and Wilco hit Massey Hall Ron Johnson http://www.anvilmetal.com
	Major development slated for Avenue Rd. Recent study reflects ‘positive things’ through community efforts Paul Johnston
	One-third of Downsview Park to be sold Many residents furious, wonder what can be done to stop it Paul Johnston
Local doctor wins big in area byelection battle Dr. Eric Hoskins, of the Liberal party, prevailed at the Sept. 17 byelection. Kate Robertson
	Don Mills development divides community Condominiums would add 1,300 units to the neighbourhood Paul Johnston
	My Toronto What do I know about favourite places in Toronto? A reasonable question as so much has been made of my youth, growing up in “exotic” Spain and France, soaking up the music and world culture.... Jesse Cook
	Liberal Party Leader At Charity Fundraiser Michael Ignatieff and his wife Zsuzsanna attended the fourth annual Unforgettable Evening, to benefit the Alzheimer Society. The elegant and moving evening was attended by 400 guests with a goal of...
	Duchess Sarah Ferguson Attends T.O. Gala Celebrities were out in full force last month to support the fight against AIDS at the first-ever Cinema Against AIDS Toronto. This star-studded gala generated more than $700,000 for amfAR, the...
	The rise of the city's new culinary king Hanif Harji is the most influential Toronto foodie you’ve never heard of Maia Filar
	Wild and crazy guy plucks to a different tune Comedian Steve Martin is in town Oct. 15 Ron Johnson
	Local institution still cookin’ after 25 years Avenue Road’s the Main Course is celebrating 25 years in business
	“Warm, welcoming community” invites all New sculpture studio spins into North York
	Unlimited efforts propel local business Evelyn Bornstein is thrilled to be celebrating 30 years of Explanations Unlimited
	North York Break-Ins
	Difficult summer for North York residents This fall, look forward to a smoother season Mike Feldman
	The suite life: T.O.’s costliest condos These days, when it comes to what condos have to offer, the sky’s the limit. These lofty homes offer all the perks of the classic manse, without the hassles of pesky yardwork Jen Selk
	Gourd Vibrations! One’s uptown, the other down, but Southbrook Farms in Thornhill and Wanda’s Pie in the Sky in Kensington Market have been part of our city’s October traditions for decades, pumping out that...
	Fighting the powerful lure of gangs & guns one kid at a time Local resident divides time between teaching and working with charity Claude Saravia
	Authentic never tasted so good Grilled calamari could be the best in the city
	The kid comes first Liza Fromer puts work on the back burner Erica Ehm
	Upcycling — everything old is new again Combining recycling & refinishing turns design green and groovy Robin Heron
	Newly built in North York Newly built in North York Jen Selk
	He loves the nightlife: A gossip’s guide Resident celebrity snoop Shinan Govani shows off the hippest hot spots in Toronto Jen Selk
	Hooking up in a heartbeat Why we need to listen when our teens talk about sex Joanne Kates
	The Spooky Case of T.O.’s Ambrose Small The ghost of this tycoon is said to still visit his favourite theatre, 90 years after disappearing
	Ring theft leads to romance CBC personality finds love after sly trick
	Bayview beauty with a country view This five-bedroom, seven-bath, two-storey penthouse offers all the features of a house and all the ease of condo living. The condo features luxurious details like walnut flooring, floor-to-ceiling... Jen Selk
	Venerable vista in Thornhill Venerable vista in Thornhill Jen Selk
	Best sous-chef in town? Former Susur protegé moves to Yonge & Eg kitchen Ron Johnson
	From film training to eco farming & magic Grassroots group dreams big Karen Stintz
	Penthouse perfection in North Toronto This penthouse features beautiful views and motorized shading systems throughout (for those too-sunny days). Residents have access to the building’s indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna, plus 24-hour... Jen Selk
	Watch the sun rise in Richmond Hill Watch the sun rise in Richmond Hill
	Going cold turkey Thanksgiving is upon us, and the first word that comes to my mind is “turkey.” Rose Reisman
	Campground sommelier’s greatest challenge Fishing trip combines love of wine and whisky with the king of fish: Arctic char Tony Aspler
	From bored-room to bedroom Course teaches there are no limits to your love life Rebecca Eckler
	Purest water in the world here in Ontario Sanity prevails as plan to put garbage dump on local town’s aquifer is overturned David Suzuki
	Redesigning Toronto Fashion Week Last year, Fashion Week suffered a major blow when a petition circulated condemning Robin Kay and her erratic behaviour at last year’s event and calling for her dismissal. The storm passed and...
	Five things Toronto needs to do right now How can we save money and deliver services in a better way? Jane Pitfield
	Give 'em the boot Supermodel turned actress turned designer Monika Schnarre picks from this season’s crop of boots, inspired by a day at the races. Jen Selk
	A nice slice of rice Sushi pizza puts the best of Japan and Italy all in one bite. This month, restaurateur Franco Prevedello and chef David Lee of Nota Bene sample T.O.’s finest Malcolm Johnston

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