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About the neighbourhood: a favour for our furry friends.
We were sauntering along Queen Street West a couple of days ago, enjoying the brand-new sunshine, when we noticed–in front of a store called Heel Boy, near Trinity-Bellwoods Park–this delighted little dog, munching happily at the bone-shaped biscuits and…
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About the Neighbourhood – TYPE Books.
In an age in which the book seems always to be under threat, Type Books seems more and more a welcome, even life-saving oasis of literacy. The wit and charm of Type is exemplified right away in its outdoor…
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About the Neighbourhood – “Taking A Stand” On Queen West
This caught our eye the other day. It struck us as arresting that in the simple act of putting a chair on top of a table,you could rob both objects of their original function and turn the whole…
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Watch For Art – Around The Neighbourhood.
Wittily underscoring his faith in the enriching power of art in the community, Art Condos developer,Gary Silverberg, devised these convincing street signs–which are now being strategically placed throughout
the Queen West Triangle.
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Art Condos ABOUT THE NEIGHBOURHOOD:
Just taking a stroll around the Art Condos neighbourhood, here’s our take on life in lovely West Queen West!You’ve Changed? So have we. So has the neighbourhood. So has everything.A cityscape of sunlight igniting the…
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Art Condos About the Neighborhood
Art Condos took a quick walk through the neighbourhood to check out some “found art”.
Graffiti grows up. This slickly professional-quality portrait graces the outside north wall (a few feet down the alley) ofthe David Kaye Gallery…
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Around the Neighbourhood.
A baroque refuse container outside the Gladstone Hotel
A Queen Street Greeting
Cabbages and Kings
The Art of Street Life
Last Roses of Summer
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Art Condos: in the neighbourhood
It’s a bike world after all
Restaurant Sculpture
Dead bike-or maybe just dreaming
Einstein on the wall
Vespa at rest
One eye open all the time
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Mabel’s bakery finds a new home on Queen West
Mabel’s Bakery at 323 Roncesvalles Avenue has been an oasis of great baked goods and specialty foods for about four years now. About six weeks ago, owner Lorraine Hawley opened a second Mabel’s–at 1156 Queen street West. It will be…
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Design we love: Lotte lamps at INabstracto
We dropped in to INabstracto a few days ago to chat with owner Kate Eisen, and it was only when we were leaving that we noticed the delicious still-life she had made from grouping five Lotte lamps together…
