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via the Toronto Star ( Toronto rated as powerhouse: City rubs elbows with likes of New York and Tokyo on Forbes list of urban economic giants comes news of Forbes crunching the numbers from PricewaterhouseCoopers “GDP urban economies”, MasterCard’s “centers Continue reading Toronto makes number 10 spot in Forbes list of World’s Most Economically Powerful Cities
The West Toronto Junction Historical Society, celebrating the Junction’s Centennial of becoming a city in 1908, has a serires of (well 2 so far) YouTube video’s of Historical Walking Tour in the Junction. Junction Mayor G.W. Clendenan (Gib Goodfellow) and Continue reading JunctionWalk : the Junction on Youtube
Roncesvalles Village is a wonderful neighbourhood in Toronto’s west end, south of Bloor and East of High Park, sometimes known as “Little Poland” (there is a Roncesvalles Polish Festival this September 13th and 14th). Not to be out done by Continue reading August is Roncylicious month
This weekend starting on Friday (May 30) at 6-9pm, then Saturday 11am-5pm until Sunday (June 1) from 11am-5pm, it will be time to enjoy the 11th Eleventh Annual BLOOR WEST VILLAGE ART TOUR SHOW & SALE some of the best Continue reading Bloor West Village Art Tour 2008 this Weekend (May 30 to June 1) !
New to Toronto’s Juction Junction area is SMASH (http://www.smash.to, 2880 Dundas Street West,Toronto, Ontario, M6P 1Y8 , Phone 416-762-3113) a gallery of Art, Photography, Architecture and Residential / Industrial Salvaged Objects, and visual inspiration. It also includes a satellite location Continue reading SMASH : The Junction of Art and Salvage in Toronto
Update 2009 : Lou’s is now Buddha Pie, for your pizza fix (and she still has great coffee!!). Same People, Still Buzz worthy! Lou’s Coffee Bar (as in Cindy Lou) @ (514 Annette :north east side side of Annette and Continue reading Lou’s Coffee Bar is buzz worthy