Read More 2 minute read LOCAL Mexican infusion Driving eastbound on Eglinton from Dufferin on the way home, my wife suddenly shouted, “Turn around! I want… byRobin NietoAugust 11, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL Girl at the door I was in my shop waiting for a family to arrive for their baby shower. I could hear… byRobin NietoAugust 3, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL Parking pile-on Each day, I put two pylons in our parking space at the back of our shop, and one… byRobin NietoJuly 28, 2025
Read More 1 minute read LOCAL Thank God for the LRT! “Thank God.” That’s what Doug Ford said. He was jubilant at a press conference saying the Eglinton LRT… byRobin NietoJuly 20, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL Oakwood’s toxic caps Brad the scientist waved hi. Not at me, but at a woman driving by. I didn’t know it… byRobin NietoJuly 14, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL TORONTO My anti-hero When summer hit and school let out, the city changed. The morning rush slowed down, the roads emptied,… byRobin NietoJuly 7, 2025
Read More 2 minute read CANADA LOCAL Good men On the last days of school, I talked to a couple of Rawlinson school dads. One’s an agronomist… byRobin NietoJune 30, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL WORLD It’s like a bomb went off A lady at the Fairbank Summerfest said, “the world is on fire.” And she didn’t mean the heat… byRobin NietoJune 23, 2025
Read More 2 minute read LOCAL TORONTO Fun not fair I went to the Fun Fair at Rawlinson School in the heart of Oakwood Village the other week.… byRobin NietoJune 16, 2025
Read More 2 minute read CANADA LOCAL Our racist uncle died It’s like my racist uncle died. He was part of the family. He helped build the house. He… byRobin NietoJune 9, 2025