Archive for January, 2011
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5 Family-friendly Dining Ideas on the Danforth
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 1 CommentLooking for a restaurant that will amuse your family but won't abuse your wallet? Here are some ideas on where to dine on the Danforth with your family. -
TTC Cutbacks Ahead
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 2 CommentsDanforth resident Michelle Roberts, like many other commuters, relies on public transit to get her to and from her job each day. But that doesn’t mean she has to like it. -
4 Toxic Chemicals To Avoid In Your Toiletries
Posted on January 27, 2011 | No CommentsAccording to the Suzuki foundation, almost 80 per cent of personal care products contain at least one toxic or harmful substance. Suzuki identifies 12 common, toxic substances found in our cosmetics— called the “dirty dozen"- that you should avoid. -
Behind the Scenes of On The Danforth Magazine
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsTake a look at some behind the scenes magic from our photoshoot for the upcoming summer issue of On The Danforth. -
Thumbs Down for the Green Hornet
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 2 CommentsOur review of the Green Hornet reveals that Seth Rogen should never try to play a superhero again. -
Tempting Displays
Posted on January 24, 2011 | No CommentsMany shops on the Danforth have welcoming displays of fruits, produce, clothes, books and plants on the street. But just how much of a risk is it for shops to showcase their wares on a daily basis? -
Word on the Danforth
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 4 CommentsThe Danforth area showcases a unique array of independent bookstores. Despite their struggle to survive in the digital era, we discuss each independent in the area and what makes them-and their books-special. -
6 Tips To Eat Healthier In The New Year
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsAre you regretting the holiday binge? It’s not too late to start making nutritious eating choices to make 2011 a healthy year. -
4 Low-Calorie Mocktails To Serve As Post Holiday Treats
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 14 CommentsJust because you decided to start the year with a healthier lifestyle, doesn't mean you have to miss out on all the fun. At your next party, try these low-calorie alcohol-free drinks without any guilt! -
A Taste of Ethiopia
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 7 CommentsSamuel Getachew is campaigning to rename a section of the Danforth Little Ethiopia, hoping it will revamp the strip as well as give Toronto's Ethiopian residents a visible place in the city. -
Beat Dry Skin This Winter Using Natural Products
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsOld man winter is back and, man, is he grumpy. As the temperature and levels of humidity drop outside, so does the moisture in our skin, leaving it feeling dry, itchy, and often irritated. It’s time to bring your skin back to life! -
Fiction Contest Winner
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsOn the Danforth is proud to announce the winner of the postcard fiction contest: Andrew Battershill, for his story "East of the Don." -
2 Fun Ways To Get In Shape This Year
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 7 CommentsTrying to keep your New Year's resolution to lose weight? This season, we suggest stepping off that treadmill and trying something new right here in your neighbourhood. -
5 Canadian Albums of 2010 You Have to Hear.
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 7 CommentsWhether your 2010 was simply terrible or simply fantastic, it was an amazing year for Canadian music. Let’s take a look at the 5 best home-grown releases of 2010. -
Second To None: Teaching ESL Abroad Or At Home
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe next time someone tells you they are considering teaching ESL abroad, let them know that there may be exciting opportunities to teach their native language closer to home. -
Would building condos on the Danforth help or hinder Greektown?
Posted on January 13, 2011 | No CommentsWhile many could argue that the Danforth would benefit economically from a new mid-rise condominiums many are concerned about ruining the charm of the area and decreasing tourist dollars overall. -
5 Tips for Winter Biking
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 1 CommentLearn how to make your winter cycling experience easier with these 5 tips.


