The Best Pet Stores in Toronto
The best pet stores in Toronto are savings-sucking wonderlands for pet parents in the city. And I make no judgement, for I consider myself neatly in that category. These shops have all your basic...
View ArticleSunday Supplement: How streetcars make a turn, facts on the Urban Umbrella,...
Without a steering mechanism of any kind, Toronto's streetcars rely on hundreds of manual and electric points to change direction at intersections. If you've ever wondered what the guys on sidewalk...
View ArticleRadar: Cream of Comedy, Fozzy and Candlelight Red, Systems of Survival,...
COMEDY | Cream of Comedy The Tim Sims Encouragement Fund was created to honour the memory of comic actor Tim Sims, a Toronto talent who died of AIDS at the very young age of 34, and was actively...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Get ready for Sandy, Toronto Star to implement paywall, no...
First the Globe and now the Star — starting in early 2013, the most widely read newspaper in the country will implement a paywall. Details as to what a digital subscription will cost have yet to be...
View ArticlePhotos of the 2012 Night of Dread in Toronto
For a while yesterday it looked like the rain was going to shut down Clay & Paper Theatre's 13th annual Night of Dread celebration, but by late afternoon word went out that the parade would be...
View ArticleHot Ticket: Milo Greene, Lucius, Those Darlins, Heavy Cream, Non-Stop Girls,...
Live music picks for MONDAY OCTOBER 29 through SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2012. MONDAY OCTOBER 29 / MILO GREENE / HORSESHOE TAVERN / 368 QUEEN W / $16.90 / 19+ Milo Greene isn't one specific individual - in...
View ArticleDesigning 007: Fifty Years Of Bond Style opens
Unlike his trademark martini, my interest in James Bond was recently stirred. The exhibit Designing 007: Fifty Years Of Bond Style has just opened in the gallery space at TIFF Bell Lightbox and runs...
View ArticleCould Liberty Market condo lead to a retail exodus?
The developer of the Liberty Market Tower, a proposed condo in Liberty Village that's drawn the ire of a group of local residents, says he doesn't expect to break ground for at least five years....
View ArticleStreet Style: 30+ looks from Toronto Fashion Week
While we were busy during Fashion Week pointing our cameras at the runway (see all photos here), we made sure to take some time to capture the many great looks from those in attendance as well. Here...
View ArticleRodney's By Bay team opens new midtown oyster house
The team behind Rodney's by Bay has now taken over a midtown spot that formerly housed both Divino and Terroni, and transformed it into an oyster house that has its very own cocktail room, a raw bar,...
View ArticleThe Best Pet Grooming and Daycare in Toronto
The best pet grooming and daycare in Toronto knows your fur babies are not mere "pets." Pft. No, your dog is more than just the sum of his paws parts, and rightfully deserves access to all of life's...
View ArticleRadar: Cloud Theory, Goethe Films, the City Below, An Evening with Albert...
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | Cloud Theory The atmospheric masses of clouds that shift and change above us has inspired a science and technology discussion series where experts in various fields will...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Waking up to Sandy, arts centres to remain city-owned, Toronto...
Toronto was at least somewhat spared of Sandy's wrath — especially when you think of how bad it is elsewhere — but there is still plenty of local damage associated with the storm. In addition to a...
View ArticleMonocle magazine opens Toronto outpost
It's a magazine, radio station, and chic boutique all under one brand--and now, Toronto has its very own "bureau." Joining the ranks of Zurich, New York, London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong, Toronto now has...
View ArticleThis week on DineSafe: Canada's Best Damn Sports Bar, Jaipur Grille,...
This week on DineSafe offered a break from the rounds of closures and infestations plaguing Toronto restaurants of late. This week saw no heath-related closures across the city, which, yes, actually is...
View ArticleGet to Know a Chef: Jose Iribarren, Barberian's
In a city as fickle as Toronto, not many restaurants have true staying power. That's one of the reasons why Barberian's is a city landmark, serving legendary steak dinners for over 50 years. For chef...
View ArticleThe Living Dread comes to the Lightbox for Halloween
While the costume parties have already begun, Halloween hasn't even started at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Starting on Wednesday, October 31, TIFF is hosting a week of horror classics from the "Godfather...
View ArticleThree-alarm blaze guts Queen West building
A three-alarm blaze gutted a Roots store on Queen West last night as the remnants of hurricane Sandy passed through Toronto. Although the fire is not being attributed to the storm, the more than 80...
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