This Week in Fashion: Jeanne Beker at Type Books, Fashion On Yonge, Kollar...
This Week in Fashion rounds up the week's style news, store openings and closings, pop-up shops, sales and upcoming fashion and design events in Toronto. Find it here every Wednesday...
View ArticleWhy TIFF's Wavelengths programme is must-see
When I first moved to Toronto and started attending TIFF five years ago, I didn't go to a single Wavelengths programme. This was back when the section was composed of only six programmes of avant-garde...
View ArticleNew Junction butcher boasts 16 varieties of marinade
There's a new independent butcher open on Dundas West in the Junction and it's simplifying dinner by offering free marinades that'll soak into the meat from the moment your order is wrapped up.Read my...
View ArticleBreak Out Toronto Bands: Young Rival
It's surprising that the grainy, sun-flicked rock of Young Rival hasn't already become a fixture of every Toronto restaurant and cafe's indie playlist, but perhaps that's just a tactic by business...
View ArticleAustralian meat pies now available in Toronto
Australian meat pies are now available in Toronto courtesy of local bakers Megan Chan and Erynn Mayes and their new company Kanga Pies. Previously a hit at the Toronto Underground Market, the range of...
View ArticleTiny men's vintage shop carries clothes fit for a king
This menswear boutique makes up for its tiny size with a slew of upscale vintage menswear and other ultra-rare finds, including - but never limited to - polished silk top hats, size 17 cowboy boots,...
View ArticleWhat Toronto beer has the best looking label?
The label on the Toronto beer you're drinking is more than just something to peel when you're bored or sexually frustrated. Instead, they're mini pieces of art, designed with a purpose and with a...
View ArticleTwo more restaurants shut down at the 2013 CNE
Don't blame the cronut, man. Two more food booths have been shut down by Toronto public health at the 2013 CNE, as the fair suffers something of a public relations crisis. Bourbon Street Grill and Bao...
View ArticleHazelton Lanes shopping mall set for major makeover
The owners of the Hazelton Lanes shopping centre, Yorkville's original high-end mall, are planning a major upgrade that could see the Avenue Road building gutted and extensively remodelled in the hope...
View ArticleThe Best Italian Restaurants in Toronto
The best Italian restaurants in Toronto celebrate the simple pleasures of food, wine and good company in equal measure. These are top notch spots revered for embracing old world recipes and techniques,...
View ArticleRadar: WORN Loves Jeanne, Berkeley Block Jazz Jam, Taste The World, WILDsound...
Toronto events on Thursday, August 29, 2013 FASHION | WORN Loves Jeanne: A Conversation with Jeanne Beker Canadian fashion icon, designer, journalist and cover girl Jeanne Beker sits down with WORN...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Mayor and Premier admit smoking pot, judge leaves police...
Rob Ford has become the latest politician to admit smoking pot. Speaking at a luncheon event yesterday, Ford said he has smoked "a lot" of marijuana before being ushered away by his staff. It shouldn't...
View ArticleNew in Toronto Real Estate: The Nest Condos
It's been a few years since construction wrapped up on the St. Clair streetcar Right of Way, and now that the mudslinging has settled down, this urban artery is (despite predictions) continuing to...
View ArticleToronto Restaurant Openings: Wahlburgers, Sandoozles Smokehouse & Pub, Barsa...
Toronto Restaurant Openings highlights the latest restaurant openings and closings in Toronto and also gives a preview of what's coming soon. Find us here every Thursday morning.OPEN NOWBig Al's Flyin'...
View ArticleThe Windsor Arms gives itself a restaurant makeover
Hidden away inside the historic Yorkville hotel, this newly opened restaurant, bar and lounge distances itself from its past exclusiveness with a new strategy aimed at offering broad (perhaps too...
View ArticleThe top 10 movies to watch at TIFF 2013
Over the last nine days, I've done my best to thoroughly preview the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival with lists of the biggest buzz titles, the most promising Midnight Madness and Gala &...
View ArticleThe 5 weirdest concerts in Toronto from summer 2013
Toronto was awash with festivals this summer, to the point that some shows, though packed with happy revelers, couldn't help but go overlooked. So what's been going on in the deep dark expanse of...
View ArticleSkate4Cancer shop lands on West Queen West
This pop-up shop opened a couple of weeks ago as a way to spread both positivity and cancer awareness through two Canadian fashion labels. You may not think much of a simple graphic tee, but the...
View ArticleThis Week in Film: Our Nixon, The Birth of the Blockbuster, and Frenkel Defects
This Week in Film rounds up noteworthy new releases in theatres, rep cinema and avant-garde screenings, festivals, and other special cinema-related events happening in Toronto.NEW RELEASESOur Nixon...
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