From field to Ossington, west end Toronto is the new home for Chef Teo Paul and his newly completed Union Restaurant. Teo’s return from Paris’s Somo restaurant and the Piedmont region of Italy where he has been cooking for the past few years is a fantastic opportunity to liven Toronto’s local food scene. Teo is sourcing lots of his ingredients … [read more]

Back in antiquity, Aristotle called them the “intestines of the Earth,” but it took several more centuries before earthworms were systematically studied — by Charles Darwin who wrote a whole book on the importance of worms in breaking down dead organic matter, enhancing soil structure, and maintaining soil aeration, drainage and fertility. ... [read more]