Big revolution in Little Jamaica
I talk to my next-door neighbour almost every day. An older man, he likes the conversation. Whenever we…
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Winona Shangri-La
I found the solution to the housing crisis on Winona. I was walking on Eglinton on a cold,…
Tony goes down the rabbit hole
I like Tony. I met him at his restaurant: De Sotos Eatery on St Clair. He’s easy going,…
Home tax heart attack
An elderly lady was tending to her front yard. She was fidgeting with a bag of soil. Her…
I chased him with a broomstick
When I was knocking on doors last week, some neighbours told me that intruders were entering yards and…
Tale of two LRTs
The city of Quito, located in a volcanic valley, full of hills, crevices and sensitive historic sites, started…
Nicaroma
The aroma of Nicaragua. Volcanic coffee and Picos pastries. That’s what greets you at recently opened Nicaroma Café…
$2.25 M middle finger
The ads Metrolinx created to shame the public about LRT frustrations cost $2.25 million. Asked why it cost…
King of Trompo
Mexican shawarma. Arab tacos. Brought to Mexico by Lebanese immigrants one hundred years ago, the Shawarma took off…
LRT mADness
Actor and comedian, Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll, saw some obscure Metrolinx ads. They were meant to shame the public for criticizing the never-ending construction…