OUR “BLOCK PARTY”: The Corktown Kitchen, along with a slew of other great local businesses, got the spotlight in a recent Toronto Life article. Photo by Dave Gillespie / Toronto Life. Corktown, Toronto eNewsletter for the week of August 4, 2015 PARAPAN AM: The Toronto 2015 ParaPan Am Games are set to kick off this Friday, August 7…

Corktown eNewsletter for the week of July 27, 2015 A PAN AM ENDING: Time flies, doesn’t it? With the eruption of CN Tower fireworks and the thud of a Kanye West mic drop, the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games came to an end yesterday, even though it kind of feels like they just started. Thanks to the…

PASTA POWER:  Multiple Pan Am medal-winner Dominique Bouchard outside Corktown’s Fusilli restaurant. Photo by Dennis Kucherawy. By Dennis Kucherawy, Corktown Correspondent  Last Tuesday night in the Distillery District, I learned an important lesson in international relations. To connect, understand and relate with people from other countries, you don’t need to study history, geography, economics or diplomacy.…

SUMMER IN THE CITY: A shot from this past Saturday’s PAN AM POP-UP PARK held at Queen & River Street. The pop-up park was put together by The People’s Queen Street and #LivingToronto. Photo by Edward Nixon. Corktown eNewsletter for the week of July 20, 2015 PANAMANIA: You’ve got a week left to enjoy the sights and…

If you missed the promotion in our weekly eNewsletter, don’t miss this: there will be a Pan Am Pop-up Park at Queen East  & River Street this Saturday, July 18 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Presented by The People’s Queen Street and #LivingToronto Realty, this neighbourhood-wide event is COMPLETELY FREE! So stop on by…

Corktown news & events for the week of July 13, 2015 POP-UP PARK: The People’s Queen Street has teamed up with #LivingToronto Real Estate to present a Pan Am Pop-up Park this Saturday, July 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come by to experience this FREE neighbourhood-wide event at the corner of Queen East & River. Hope…