The last time we’d done the evening out downtown was during the G20 in 2010, when the streets of downtown Toronto were virtually empty and heavily armed police officers were deployed everywhere. It was so quiet, it was eerie. Back then, the headliner in the concert in the Nathan Phillips Square tent was Herbie Hancock. The opening musician for Herbie was a young Australian woman who played a bass that dwarfed her. But man, did she control that instrument. Herbie, on the other hand, seemed to be holding back. Didn’t play his best-known tunes but some new stuff few recognized. Perhaps he was tired. Last night, Hub and I enjoyed another yummy dinner at Spadina Garden Restaurant on Dundas Street at Bay in Toronto,…

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