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TTC pop culture project reimagines subway platforms
While the TTC has escaped corporate rebranding efforts on station platforms, a Toronto designer has dreamed up a way to inject a bit of pop culture into our daily commute. Put together by Trevor...
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Fantasy map fuses the TTC and GO Transit
TTC fantasy maps tend to be, as their designation suggests, wildly unrealistic visions of transit expansion in Toronto. Typically showing sprawling grids of new subway and LRT infrastructure, one's...
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New Greek restaurant does Cretan-style poutine
This newly opened lunch counter and late night destination on King West skips the easily recognized Greek standards like gyros or rice and potato dinners in favour of street food-inspired dishes like...
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Toronto Food Events: FeBREWary, Toronto Tea Festival, La Poutine Week,...
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...
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Breakout Toronto Bands: Clara Engel
Breakout Toronto Bands features local artists that we think you should give a listen to.Given her output, it's somewhat odd to attach the "breakout" label to Clara Engel. She's a multifaceted musician...
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5 things to know about the 2014 Toronto budget
After a two-day meeting full of all the vitriol, hyperbole, and absurdity we've come to expect from city hall, last night council finally nailed down Toronto's $9.6-billion operating budget for 2014,...
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The top concerts in Toronto February 2014
The top concerts in Toronto this February are a good way to medicate your winter blues, because if locals were polled on which is the most depressing month of the year, February would likely win. It's...
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Liquidation sale as high-end furniture shop flames out
Just half a year after it began, the short life of King East furniture store Bentley Flanders will end with a final liquidation sale this weekend.The store space at 573 King St. E. will be open again...
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Weekend events in Toronto: Jan. 31 - Feb. 2, 2014
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this January 31 to February 2, 2014.Brrrrr! Winter Music Festival Brrrrr!...
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Letterman rounds up the greatest Rob Ford gaffes
Surprise, surprise. Rob Ford is back on the late night talk shows. In the wake of accusations that he ordered a jailhouse beating, our mayor was once again the subject of David Letterman's Top 10 list,...
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Just-opened juice bar brings a bit of LA to Toronto
This new juice bar inspired by spots in LA and NY promises to rejuvenate and satiate with their custom menu of organic juices, nut milks and boosters. Using only organic produce in the cold-pressed...
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How to spot a lost river in Toronto
I live at the bottom of a river. Or at least I would if this was 1906. The signs are all over the neighbourhood: my street, Highfield Road, a couple of blocks east of Greenwood and Gerrard, sits at the...
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Get to Know a Chef: Grant van Gameren, Bar Isabel
Chef Grant van Gameren, founding co-owner at Black Hoof and now Bar Isabel apparently didn't grow up eating adventurous cuisine. I caught up with the chef in advance of his upcoming role as judge for...
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Rob Ford gets his party on in B.C.
Blurry photos, awful filters, snatched seconds of dance-floor action - it must be another controversial Rob Ford night out, this one in a Coquitlam, B.C. bar while in town to attend a memorial service...
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Wellesley St. gym wants to teach you how to fight
This year-old boxing gym at Yonge & Wellesley offers training and conditioning for those who want to learn to fight. Run by a former pro fighter, classes include boxing, Muay Thai, kickboxing and...
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Spoken word events in Toronto, February 2014
Spoken word events worth knowing about in Toronto, February 2014.The first month of 2014 has come and gone as quickly as any illusion of having a mild winter this time around. We huddled in dark, warm...
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Free events in Toronto: February 3 - 9, 2014
February is full of free events in Toronto if you know where to look (hint: our events section). Given the looming presence of Valentine's Day, sex is a regular theme amongst the highlighted events...
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