Search results

What does the community's think about WYSE Meters and hydro sub-metering in general? I'm certainly not an expert, and I find myself wondering if the consumer has ever had choice in this market? I read here that Ontario PC's Bill 66 further limits the OEB's power to regulate these utility...

Everyday they get closer . . . and louder Soon they're going to block my view of the skyline. . .

Singles Golf Lessons & Mixer at Lionhead Golf Course When men and women meet each on a golf course, friendship happens. The Single in the City inspired Singles Golf Lessons & Mixer event at Lionhead on 25th August 2016 is unique in its partnership with the Bradlee Ryall golf lessons corporate...

Between June 6th and June 12th 2016, fifteen different BBQ restaurants all over the city of Toronto are offering a premium meal deal for only fifteen bucks; your BBQ dish will be paired with Samuel Adams Boston Lager. AAA Public House Barque Butcher Bar Beer Bistro Broncos Boots & Bourbon...

Here's video I made of a lengthy ride west along Queen St that Raymi Toronto preserved as a blog post this week. She leads the camera from Queen and Augusta all the way to Roncesvalles Ave., and then down to Summerside pavilion. The media has a certain zen... although I remember it being a...

Not Far From the Tree is a Toronto-based urban fruit-harvesting group that roams the city in search of windfalls—unwanted fruit and even the sap that runs through the city’s maples. In 2010, a group of 700 volunteers and four staff picked over 19,695 pounds of cherries, service berries...

Forward Condo Excavator Finds Century Old Soda Bottles at Fort York Blvd and Queen's Wharf The excavation site of the Forward and Newton condominiums, on the S.E. corner of Bathurst and Fort York Blvd. in downtown Toronto, has exposed the site of what was once the Through Freight & Passenger...

Knitters are social creatures, and they look for other knitters and places to meet and talk knitwear. Post your Knitting Groups, your Knit & Natters, Stitch & Bitches, and Sew & Shows - events where anyone armed with knitting needles and a bag of yarn can sit down and be welcomed as a friend...

Two more Canadian birds are now on the endangered species list. While I would like to blame Monsanto, I fear we are equally negligent because of reflective glass and diminished habitat; there are no Barn Swallows lining telephone wires anymore, because there no barns. I read this in the...

Want to help me produce the Toronto Zombie Race ? I own the website TorontoZombieRace.com but haven't got a clue how to set up such a race , get permits, hire cops, secure insurance or any of that.. But I do have sponsors. And I have a great imagination, and I just KNOW this will be a fun...

Every time i see this advertisement paid for by my tax dollars, I get really angry. The PC government has cut services, muzzled scientists and raised their propaganda budget! They've allocated more money than any previous government EVER before to 'sway' Canadians to the right. My tax dollars...

I say the five most creative neighbourhoods in this city are as follows, 1) Liberty Village 2) Distillery District 3) King St W at Bathurst 4) The Grange / John St north 5) Leslieville as per Top Five Most Creative Neighbourhoods in Toronto on Fuel Ghoul. What do you think? Did I...

Embrace the sights, sounds and delicious smells of the holiday season at the Toronto Christmas Market. The market happens in the Distillery District 55 Mil St from last day of November, untill the middle of December each year The holiday festival will see the thirteen acre historic property...

How do we make him go? How do we rescue the Toronto Police Service from his incompetence and restore credibility back to its ranks? There is a petition that calls on Chief William Blair to resign or be removed from his post as Toronto Chief Of Police. Please sign it.

Let's make a list of the biggest screens / best sports bars to watch Euro Cup in GTA here's mine, Fionn McCools on Esplanade Murphy's Law at Queen and Woodbine for France games Mill St Brew Pub in The Distillery District for good beer. Bar Italia in Little Italy - esp if Italians are...

Do you have business with TD Bank? Are they easy to deal with? Do you pay $$ fees ? Do they hold your funds for five days when you try to deposit a cheque for more than $1K ? Do you ever wonder why do they do this? I conclude it's not about keeping themselves financially secure, but rather...

Just curious if anyone knows anything about who is responsible for this 18th century style printed billboard protest, left out front of 51 Division Police Station on Sunday March 18th 2012 - at noon. It deserves a look, The person or persons went to a lot of trouble to print these signs...

What is up with Scotland Yard / Bier Markt / Finn McCools patios on Esplanade? There used to be big two story or more higher shade trees here?? big trees and red flat brick cobblestones and hundreds of metallic silver chairs and tables? This was once a highly venerated patio destination...

Yesterday I was walking my dog on Cherry St at the site of the new Gooderham Condos (the hole in the ground) and Clear Spirit condo (half completed) And I spotted this tour group, and one man speaking... the architect perhaps? Who is this man? What is his name? It occurred to me...

Need some help, I'm researching / writing a piece on Dr Rees and the Reese Wharf - which was where all the Irish immigrants landed in the late 1840s - its under this piece of land. or it was, this is a Google street view taken last summer or before Recent excavation has taken a...