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Get to know a Toronto startup: Loose Button
With the stores and aisles stocked full of beauty supplies, the average consumer has a lot to choose from, and wading through all the big budget marketing to find a quality product can be challenging....
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Sauvage pop-up gets a permanent home
After "testing the waters" for the last few months with a pop-up in the Burroughes Building, Jaya Kahlon decided to take the plunge and open a permanent boutique just down the road. The clothing and...
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Sunday Supplement: Making paydirt, how to be a 1960's chauffeur, the lost...
Toronto's green bin composting program is hugely underrated. Each week roughly a million containers of kitchen waste and other organic material is collected, processed, and turned into useful products...
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Radar: Tame Impala, The Beguiling's 25th Anniversary, Playwrights Canada...
MUSIC | Tame Impala @ The Phoenix Tama Impala hits The Phoenix tonight! Even with the psych rock centre of the "Western world" currently residing squarely in Austin, Texas, the most popular and beloved...
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Morning Brew: Fire on Queen Street West, Postal Station "K" sold, sniffing...
Firefighters are damping down after an apartment fire on Queen Street West next to the Cameron House. Right now, fire crews are still partially blocking Queen Street and 501 streetcars are diverting...
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Hot Ticket: Yellow Ostrich, Strand of Oaks, The Fresh & Onlys, Quilt, The...
Live music picks for MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 through SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2012.MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 / YELLOW OSTRICH / THE GARRISON / 1197 DUNDAS W / $13 / 19+ It's always refreshing to come across a band...
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Get to know a Bartender: Dave Mitton, The Harbord Room
Dave Mitton has been bartending since he was a teenager, and has become a prominent figure on Toronto's nascent cocktail scene over the past decade. A founding partner of Czehoski on Queen Street West,...
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What Danforth Avenue used to look like in Toronto
It'd be fair to say that there's been something of a west-side bias to the collection of historical posts we've published over the years, so by way of increasing the breadth of our history series I'll...
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F*cked Up's Long Winter series starts with a bang
Friday night marked the first of Fucked Up's four-part Long Winter series at The Great Hall, which was also part of Exclaim!'s 20th Anniversary Concert Series. As promised, live music, art, food and...
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Toronto mulls separated bike lanes for Wellesley Street
Toronto could have its first east-west separated bike lanes within a year if the public works and infrastructure committee accepts a new report calling for a total reworking of the cycling facilities...
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Battles get fierce at Canadian Beatbox Championships
To be the winner of the Canadian Beatbox Championships, now in its third official year, has become a highly sought after distinction for all serious beatboxers in Canada. What may have started for many...
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Ruins designer opens new boutique and studio space
Fans of West Queen West's Ruins were sad to hear of its closing a few short months ago. Happily, designer Michael Joseph Thomas is now devoting himself to his eponymous brand, and has switched...
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The death knell rings for the Jarvis Street bike lanes
We all knew this day was coming; the Jarvis Street bike lanes are finished. Starting now, road crews are beginning the process of scratching out the painted curbside markings and carrying out...
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Radar: MultipliCity, An Evening With Robin Williams, At My Feet, The Toronto...
ART | Multipli[City] Toronto the cosmopolitan is expressed by OCAD graduates in the opening of Multipli[City], an exploration of urban existence and how that translates into art. The exhibit explores...
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Morning Brew: Rob Ford faces libel trial, night vigil for the Jarvis bike...
Rob Ford will have to prove he didn't defame George Foulidis when he made controversial comments about the Boardwalk Café owner's lease arrangements during the 2010 mayoral campaign. According to The...
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The Beguiling celebrates 25 years with panel of greats
The Beguiling comic book store hosted a talk between graphic novelists Charles Burns, Adrian Tomine and Chris Ware last night at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema as part of the store's 25th anniversary...
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Babe Rainbow makes Toronto a little uncomfortable
When Vancouver's Babe Rainbow moved to Toronto earlier this year, the west coast's loss was Ontario's gain. Warp Records artist Cameron Reed has been settling into the city's electronic scene, and will...
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This week on DineSafe: Astra Deli, Bach Yen, Creme A Sweet Buzz, Berries and...
This week on DineSafe includes a York U shout-out and Danforth Avenue delinquent. First, it's Berries and Blooms over in York Lanes, which finds itself with nine health infractions after a year of...
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