Finding a good mechanic is difficult. Finding an honest and affordable mechanic is even harder. And then there is Goldie. The mechanic from heaven. If you are like me you don’t know anything about fixing cars but you do like to know what and how things are being fixed. This is what Goldie does, he takes your car and looks at what needs to be done he shows you what needs fixing and why it needs fixing. He sources the right parts and puts you back on the road at a fraction of the cost of most mechanics and while you are never happy about paying money to fix a car you will always feel better after working with Goldie.
You can meet Goldie at Genuine Import Auto Service Inc.
843 Gerrard Street East, Toronto
(416) 778-6500
Other News
Man injured in early morning hit-and-run in Cabbagetown
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Flavours From Our Neighbours
Flavours From Our Neighbours is a full-flavoured catering collective that is deeply rooted within the St. James Town community. Not only does the initiative help to feed the neighbourhood and generate … [Read More...]
STEPS Initiative keeps doing great things
Presented with RBC Royal Bank, The STEPS Initiative is pleased to announce the launch of the I heART Main Street Art Challenge. To support our city and the culture that brings our communities … [Read More...]
Charlie’s FreeWheels
Contributed By: Reagan McSwain. “Today was epic! The sun was merciless and the winds wild and deranged. The pace I made was really fast with the heavy wind on my back. I endured the scorching sun and … [Read More...]
GETTING TO KNOW YOU
Cabbagetown is a neighbourhood of beauty, heritage, cultural diversity and inclusion. Anita and Noman are proud to contribute this regular feature where you get to know the people and businesses that … [Read More...]
“COVID-19: A Positive Return”
Contributed by Momentum Montessori. As many of us continue to work from home, there is a percentage of the population who have physically returned to work. Despite many uncertainties of how businesses … [Read More...]
Yael Gottesman
“ I knew I wanted to be a writer since I was a little girl. Diaries and journals, and stories accumulated in my room for years. Among them, a lengthy letter to the editor of the “Chicken soup for the … [Read More...]
Your Home Office!
Contributed by Kathy Flaxman. Working at home can be bliss: the freedom and flexibility to get the job done on your own terms at your own speed, without commuting and with access to a full … [Read More...]
Anderson Ruffin Abbott 1837 – 1913
Contributed by Cabbagetownpeople.ca. Abbott was Canada’s first black doctor graduating from the University of Toronto in 1861 at age 23. Although born in Toronto into a wealthy family, he … [Read More...]
I have certain expectations
Contributed by Duncan Fremlin. I read the obituaries every day. They’re the only part of the newspaper I can rely on to be truthful. I even read the obituaries in my hometown newspaper in Sault Ste. … [Read More...]
The 6 Most Common Causes of Cycling Accidents
Contributed by Tony Lafazanis - Personal Injury Lawyer. As a cyclist, you are routinely bombarded with information on your route that demands your attention. Giving some forethought to the most common … [Read More...]
Considering an Open House?
Contributed by Gerald Michaud, Broker - Manager, HomeLife/Realty One Ltd., Brokerage. As of August 12, for all regions in Ontario, the Province has lifted the prohibition of in-person open houses. … [Read More...]
Create, Listen, and Experience
Jobim Novak is a 25-year-old writer and spoken word artist. He is also a mental health advocate and speaker who has been a friend of Bell Let’s Talk for the past three years. Trained as a Child and … [Read More...]
“MISSION BONITA”
Children’s web series Premiers on youtube. Toronto, Ontario - “Mission Bonita” will make its YouTube debut at 11AM, Tuesday, August 18th. The highly anticipated children’s web series comes from the … [Read More...]
Remembering Vickie Rennie (12 November, 1957 – 22 July, 2020)
Contributed by St. James Town Community Corner (The Corner). Vickie will be remembered for her many outstanding contributions to St. James Town. As a proud resident of this community she assumed … [Read More...]
Maples on Sumach?
Contributed by Randy Brown. There is an exceptional feature in Cabbagetown which mostly goes unnoticed– the chestnut trees on Sumach. This line of chestnut trees runs beside the Necropolis north from … [Read More...]
METAPHORICALLY TRANSFORMED
Contributed by Erdine (Dee) Hope, Toronto Writers Collective - My name is Dee Hope. That is what I am called here in the downtown core, where I grew up and worked for the past fifty years but is now a … [Read More...]
Summer Edition of the Parliament Street News
When you live in Canada, every day is Canada Day. Like father’s day, I always joke that “every day is fathers Day kids”. This adage is true for Canada too. Whatever you think of the local municipal, … [Read More...]
