Joseph Lavoie

This week Rick McGinnis of BlogTO wrote a ridiculous article about the neighbourhood I call home: Corktown. The piece, titled “Once Hyped as the Next Hot ‘Hood, Corktown’s Queen East Remains a Wasteland,” was clearly written by someone who hasn’t spent time in the area: The low-rent element might have left Corktown, but the streets [...]

I love Saturday mornings. I usually get to catch up on sleep and recharge the batteries for the week ahead. But I also look forward to Saturdays because I know it means a trip to a local coffee shop where Steph and I will read the paper, sip an americano, and snack on a croissant [...]