5 reasons to get experimental with Gate this weekend
Gate is the solo music endeavour of New Zealand's Michael Morley (also of renowned noise band The Dead C), who has about 30 different releases under this moniker floating around the globe. While you'd...
View Article50 things to do this fall in Toronto
Fall events and activities in Toronto have an added air of importance given the looming cold temperatures and general desire to hibernate that accompanies winter. Now's the time to get outside and...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Ford mum on David Price allegations, jet plans split community...
Rob Ford says "it's no-one's business" what happens inside his office (or on the way to it, apparently) after several newspapers reported senior aide David Price was filmed having a monumental tantrum...
View ArticleThe photos of the week: September 14-20
The photos of the week collect each of the editor-selected photos of the day into one post for a contest to be decided by our readers. Sponsored by Posterjack, the photographer whose image receives the...
View ArticleNew renderings revealed for Queen & Yonge tower
The design for a proposed 65-storey condo at one of Toronto's busiest intersections has undergone its first, very minor, revision. The original copper-toned exterior is out and small balconies and...
View ArticleToronto Food Events: Awestruck, Canada Braai Day, Sweets & Treats Fest,...
Toronto Food Events rounds up the most delicious events, festivals, pop-ups, winemaker dinners, supper clubs and other food related happenings in Toronto this week and next. You can find us here every...
View ArticleNew Belgian-style bistro opens in the Beaches
There's a fancy, new Belgian bistro now open in the Beaches from the same chef/owner as Cafe Brussels, the Danforth institution that shuttered in '07 after 20+ years in business. The menu bills classic...
View ArticleThe top 5 Oktoberfest events in Toronto for 2013
Oktoberfest in Toronto is one of my favourite times of the year. There's beer, sausage, beer, short shorts, beer, dirndl — and did I mention the beer?This year, thanks to the fact that there are a...
View ArticleToronto startup uses DNA to help find your perfect date
A new Toronto-based startup wants to revolutionize matchmaking by taking it to a genetic level. According to the company, aptly named Instant Chemistry, research suggests that 40 per cent of physical...
View ArticleA cellular service map of the Toronto subway
Back in October of last year, smartphone addicts like myself got very excited at the prospect of the TTC installing WiFi on station platforms across the system. Plans were in place to outfit...
View ArticleWeekend Events in Toronto: September 20-22, 2013
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this September 20-22, 2013. For more event ideas, check out our post on...
View ArticleThis Week in Theatre: On the Rocks, The Best Brothers, Tick Tick...Boom, The...
This week in theatre rounds up the most noteworthy live theatre playing right now in Toronto. It includes just-opened shows as well as productions that are about to close.On the Rocks / Theatre Passe...
View ArticleRadar: 2013 Polaris Prize Gala, Altman, Spielberg and Lynch, Elizabeth...
Toronto events on September 23rd, 2013MUSIC | Polaris Gala Tonight the long awaited Polaris Gala goes down at The Carlu. The Polaris Music Prize is an award given annually to honour the best Canadian...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Feds pledge funds for subway extension, arrest in Yorkville...
The Scarborough subway extension looks like it's back on track after Prime Minister Stephen Harper promised to chip in towards its construction. Harper stopped short of announcing exactly how much...
View ArticleThis Week in Music: Drake's tour postponed, Pet Shop Boys come to town, Tom...
This Week in Music rounds up the latest news, releases and concerts coming to Toronto.IN THE NEWSDrake forced to postpone "Would You Like A Tour?"I've gotten flack for calling Drake "Toronto's...
View ArticlePharrell Williams pops by his shop at Holt Renfrew
Earlier this month, Holt Renfrew's Yorkdale location launched a Pharrell Williams pop-up shop to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his premium clothing brand, Billionaire Boys Club (BBC). The store's...
View ArticleNew nightclub competes for parental attention
A King West rooftop patio has ushered in her little sister in nightclub form. What happens when delicious drinks and a cool vibe is transplanted from outdoors to downstairs? Find out in my review of...
View ArticleFood trucks get feted (and rained on) at AwesTRUCK
AwesTRUCK, Canada's largest food truck rally, brought together more than 50 mobile kitchens on Saturday and as you may recall, the weather was super shitty. The outdoor venue at Fort York's Garrison...
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