Articles by Observer staff

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Drivers wage war on the road

Road rage has gone too far. There was a recent episode where a student leaving Centennial College’s Progress campus accidentally cut off another driver. The slighted driver followed the student all the way up to…


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Arts Briefs

An afternoon delight The Cathedral Bluffs Philharmonic Orchestra presents piano soloist Robert Hovath. A special matinee performance will take place at 2 p.m., April 20 at the P.C. Ho Theatre, 5183-5193 Sheppard Ave. E. To…


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Hungry for Food…TV.

I watch in awe as she deftly wrestles a shank of lamb into submission. The concoction of herbs she rubs onto the meat bakes into a crisp crust, the perfect foil to the tender flesh…





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Local MP keeps busy

Dan McTeague is sitting in his local office on a Thursday afternoon working the phones, riding herd on his blackberry and generally keeping busier than a Southern sheriff the day after moonshine was invented. This…


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Safe School Action Team takes action

By next school year, Ontario students will find it easier to report incidents of abuse or violence. Patricia Macneil, at the Ministry of Education, said the Safe Schools Action Team (SSAT) will examine ways to…


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Black Dog sees green

The Black Dog is going even greener. Already offering a number of organic options on its menu, the Island Road restaurant and pub plans on introducing even more green options on top of the menus…