Past Issues Archive

  • Is the Danforth Still the Home of Toronto’s Best Affordable Bikes?

    Is the Danforth Still the Home of Toronto’s Best Affordable Bikes?

    For two decades, Cyclemania has been the go-to shop for the $300 urban bike. Can the market support two recent organizations that make similar products?

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  • Danforth Schools Coming Up Short

    Danforth Schools Coming Up Short

    For years, high schools in the Danforth area have been suffering from a reputation of inadequacy. This three-part series examines the issues at play in the assessment Danforth area schools Eastern Commerce, Danforth Collegiate and Monarch Park.

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  • 5 Tips For Your First Cruise

    5 Tips For Your First Cruise

    If you’re going on your first cruise, here are some helpful tips to make your vacation smooth sailing.

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  • How To Make It As A Musician In Toronto

    How To Make It As A Musician In Toronto

    Not every performer will have international fame, a large fortune, and screaming fans, but becoming a musician can be a viable career if you truly love music. Being passionate about performing helps Andrew Fetterley and Lori Nuic overcome the difficulties abounding the music industry.

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  • Get Me to the Greek Bakery – Review of Athens Pastries Pies

    Get Me to the Greek Bakery – Review of Athens Pastries Pies

    A review of Athens Pastries Pies - one of the Danforth's most popular Greek bakeries.

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  • Behind The Scenes: Cover Shoot For OTD’s Summer Issue

    Behind The Scenes: Cover Shoot For OTD’s Summer Issue

    Here is another sneak peek behind the scenes of On The Danforth Magazine. We channeled the surf spirit and brought a little summer into our cover photoshoot. Tweet

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  • Family Swim

    Make the Most of Family Day With These 5 Activities

    We've given you a head start by providing a few unique ideas for how to have fun with your family this February 21st - or any other day of the year, for that matter!

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  • 4 Musical Acts You Can Find On The Danforth

    4 Musical Acts You Can Find On The Danforth

    Wondering what the Danforth music scene can offer you? Depending on your taste and mood, the answer is plenty. From singer-songwriter, to smooth jazz and pop, there truly is something for everyone.

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  • How Does The Big Carrot Keep Their Business Fresh?

    How Does The Big Carrot Keep Their Business Fresh?

    Almost everyone in the Danforth area has been to, or at least knows about The Big Carrot. But with organic foods readily available in big-box grocery stores and a healthy lifestyle being preached from every outlet, what has The Big Carrot done to keep itself above the competition?

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  • Review: Kylesa Live at the Wreck Room

    Review: Kylesa Live at the Wreck Room

    Savannah, Georgia-based Kylesa are a rare act. Their psych-metal mixed with a southern crunch sound may not be wholly unique, but the infectious songwriting and organic sound translates well in a live environment.

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    Pan Review: Danforth-licious

    One writer with a big appetite reviews her Pan on the Danforth Winterlicious experience.

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  • VDay

    10 Gifts For Your Man On Valentine’s Day

    It goes without saying that Valentine's is a day that women look forward to far more than men. But that doesn’t mean guys don’t like getting gifts, too. It doesn’t have to be big –and he’d prefer if it wasn’t– so here’s a list of small things that will make him feel the same way he makes you feel.

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  • 7 Numbers Review: A Close 8 out of 10

    7 Numbers Review: A Close 8 out of 10

    This year 7 Numbers on the Danforth offered a tantalizing 3 course dinner for Winterlicious 2011. Check out our review of this Southern Italian restaurant.

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  • 10 Valentine’s Day Gifts For Girls

    10 Valentine’s Day Gifts For Girls

    Valentine's Day is coming up soon, but buying just the right item can be tricky. What you choose lets a girl know just how much you pay attention to her interests. Here are 10 gift ideas for the lady in your life!

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  • 5 Ways a Naturopathic Doctor Can Help You

    5 Ways a Naturopathic Doctor Can Help You

    A naturopathic doctor can help you enhance your immune system, optimize your diet, and prevent disease—in conjunction with, not in opposition to, your medical doctor.

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  • “No Strings Attached” An Okay V-Day Movie Date

    “No Strings Attached” An Okay V-Day Movie Date

    A review of No Strings Attached and some recommendations for Valentine's Day entertainment.

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  • Spring Fashion Preview for On The Danforth Magazine

    Spring Fashion Preview for On The Danforth Magazine

    A behind-the-scenes look at our fashion photoshoot from the upcoming spring issue of On The Danforth Magazine.

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  • What's a party without cake?

    How To Host Your Own Oscar Party

    You and I might not have a ticket to Oscars, but this doesn’t mean we have to miss out on all the fun. Hosting your own, decadent Oscar soiree can include all the glamour of the awards in more comfortable clothes.

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  • Your Guide To Winterlicious On The Danforth

    Your Guide To Winterlicious On The Danforth

    From January 28th to February 10th, over 150 of Toronto’s most sought-after restaurants are offering three-course prix fixe menus drawing in both die-hard foodies and curious newbies alike.

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  • How Much Is Your Home Really Worth?

    How Much Is Your Home Really Worth?

    Many homeowners continue to worry about the safety of their investment for years after they make their purchase. So how safe is real estate in East York?

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