This Week in Film: Nebraska, Vic + Flo Saw a Bear, John Akomfrah, the Coen...
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 RELEASESNebraska...
View ArticleNew in Toronto Real Estate: 277 Davenport Condos
277 Davenport Condos is the place to be if you fancy yourself amongst the 1% - or at least aim to appear like you are. Geared mostly towards empty nesters, this project wants to give those with a bit...
View ArticleThe top 10 recording studios in Toronto
Recording studios in Toronto are as numerous and well endowed as a musician could hope for. Digs can range from basement set ups to rehearsal studios to huge industry endeavors (or island paradises -...
View ArticleThe Best Cigar Stores in Toronto
The best cigar stores in Toronto are in somewhat shorter supply these days on account of the fact that the last great cigar craze peaked somewhere between grunge and the end of the first dotcom boom....
View ArticleWorld's Biggest Bookstore headed to the deadpool
The World's Biggest Bookstore is set to close this February as the site on which it sits at 20 Edward St. has been sold to Lifetime Developments. Like the Honest Ed's sale, the deal to sell the iconic...
View ArticleToronto Restaurant Openings: Barrio Coreano, Bricco Kitchen & Wine Bar,...
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 NOWBarrio Coreano,...
View ArticleRetro diner has been serving up comfort food since 1950
With its turquoise booths, checkerboard floor and tableside jukeboxes, this Downsview diner serves up tasty comfort food with a side of nostalgia. From breakfast to banquet burgers, the home-cooked...
View ArticleSpoof movie trailer unites Rob Ford and Chris Farley
On seeing the recent Rob Ford skit on Saturday Night Live, you couldn't be blamed for wishing that Chris Farley was still around to the play the role of the Toronto mayor. Even well before recent...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Ford accidentally disrupted Lisi sting, Di Giorgio calls for...
Rob Ford inadvertently disrupted a police sting on his friend and occasional driver Sandro Lisi, the Toronto Star reports. A "domestic assault" call to police from Ford's home caused Lisi to contact...
View ArticleThe photos of the week: November 16-22
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 coffee joint sure to be a hit with the U of T crowd
This new coffee shop near U of T features solid on-the-go sandwiches and salads and a classic array of espresso drinks and teas at affordable prices. Hooray! No more falling asleep in class.Read my...
View ArticleNew DIY crash course series to launch in Roncesvalles
Toronto's craft scene is set to gain a new ally as Christina Hug's The Makers Nation, a collective "focused on creating experiences that bring creative communities together" launches its first day-long...
View ArticleToronto Food Events: Ice, Wine & Dine, Trufflepalooza, Canadian Artisan...
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 ArticleMOCCA still searches for new home after condo deal
The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art is still seeking a new home a little over a year before it, along with two neighbouring galleries and an animation school, is due to be booted from its Queen...
View ArticleWhat Eglinton Avenue used to look like in Toronto
Eglinton Avenue, once called the 3rd Concession through its Toronto stretch, felt like the end of civilization in Toronto at around the turn of the 20th century. But, like the rest of the city,...
View ArticleNew Beaches BBQ joint does "pig out platters"
Toronto's latest food truck turned restaurant is now open and attracting fervid barbecue lovers looking to sink their teeth into traditional, low and slow cooked southern-style grub. Is it worth the...
View ArticleJon Bon Jovi wants to bring the Buffalo Bills to Toronto
Jon Bon Jovi is living on the prayer of purchasing the Buffalo Bills and moving them to Toronto. A whole bunch of speculation related to the rock star's ambition to purchase the Bills surfaced...
View ArticleGory holiday film fest returns to Toronto for year two
The Blood in the Snow Horror Film Festival launched last year, and Toronto's scary movie fans will be glad to hear that as the frost clings to the pavement like so many scattered, mashed up pulled...
View ArticleThe top 10 independent jewelry designers in Toronto
Toronto fashion fans know there's tons of jewelry design talent in this city. Pop into any local boutique, and a bauble from some local maker will almost certainly catch your eye. Slowly but surely,...
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