The Global Cheese Shop on Kensington Avenue in the Kensington Avenue Kensington is an ever-changing scene. For many months now, renovations have been in
Year: 2012
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View Toronto’s first historic plaque – Historic Toronto
While strolling along King Street, between Bay and Yonge Streets, on the north side of the street I saw two historic plaques that I
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A Toronto artist working in Graffiti Alley puts to shame New York’s Abstract Expressionists. – Historic Toronto
One of the laneways that crosses Graffiti Alley. This view looks north to Queen Street and is where the latest installation has appeared. Rush Lane,
The buzz is gone. King Street is relatively quiet, that is, as quiet as the main street of the Entertainment District ever is. The “red
One of the alleys in the area known as Graffiti Alley, looking north to Queen Street West. Graffiti Alley, which actually includes several laneways, is
The final film I saw at the 2012 TIFF was “Underground,” a drama about Julian Assuage as a teenage hacker, who eventually founded WikiLeaks. Assuage
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Confessions of a TIFF virgin–the film “God Loves Caviar” – Historic Toronto
Minos Matsas (left) who wrote the original musical score for the film “God Loves Caviar” and the director of the film, Yannis Smaragdis (right). Picture
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Confessions of a 2012Toronto TIFF virgin – Historic Toronto
I must confess that attending the GTIFF screenings has been as enriching an viewing live theatre. I have always placed cinema as the “poor cousin”
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Night time Confessions of a Toronto TIFF virgin – Historic Toronto
Toronto’s entertainment District is transformed every night when twilight fades to night. However, the buzz increases on King Street, the heart of the area, when
The Bell Lightbox, on the corner of King and John Streets, home of TIFF. It contains five theatres, two restaurants, and an impressive film library