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8 Toronto projects in search of crowdfunding
Although Kickstarter's American-based Amazon payments system has proven a stumbling block for Toronto entrepreneurs and artist-types looking to fund their creative projects, there's no shortage of...
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Bay Street gets a new healthy lunch option
The second location of this healthier alternative to fast food has the same menu as its first location (with the addition of coffee, baked goods, and a breakfast menu), but whereas the original is...
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That time when the Toronto Star was the Daily Planet
Before it moved to 1 Yonge Street, an absolute monstrosity on the waterfront, the Toronto Star was headquartered in a stunning, 22-storey art deco tower at King and Bay. When it was opened in 1922, the...
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Publishing house meets bookstore meets cafe
It's a publishing office, a new and used bookstore, a cafe, a gallery, and an event space all in one. Quattro Books recently left its home at the Centre for Social Innovation, venturing out into a...
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Plaid Magazine to cease publishing in December
Sad news: Plaid Magazine, the Toronto-based fashion and style publication, is shutting down as of December 1, 2012. I spoke to co-founder and editorial director Odessa Paloma Parker, who recalled...
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Where to get coffee-based fire logs in Toronto
For those who are lucky enough to have fireplaces during the blustery winter season, you've just found your favourite new log: a coffee log. That's right. Jamie Pattyn, whose day job is in the service...
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Radar: The Iran Job, Probably Inevitable Book Launch, Bob Dylan, Toronto...
FILM | All Balls Don't Bounce Presents: The Iran JobAll Balls Don't Bounce returns with the third film they are presenting in their series of sports docs that focus on the human element behind the...
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Morning Brew: Rob Ford appears in court, arrest over Jarvis protests, OLG...
Rob Ford is due back in court later this week for the continuation of his $6 million libel trial. Yesterday, the mayor's legal team argued Ford's controversial comments about a lease awarded to...
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The Fox Theatre gets a video tribute
Although the Revue Cinema tends to get more attention — probably on account of the fact that it claims the title of Toronto's oldest movie theatre — the Fox is every bit its equal when it comes to...
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Street Style: fur accents and cool boots in Yorkville
The weather is definitely turning blustery, but as usual, Yorkville is keeping it stylish. Marketers, graphic artists, and students (oh my!) keep the focus on inspirational boots, rich textures, and...
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This Week in Fashion: Target teams up with TFI, FGI's Megatrends seminar,...
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 morning.NEWSTarget...
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Get to know a Chef: Nuit Regular, Khao San Road
After opening her first restaurant only two years after moving to the city, chef Nuit Regular says she couldn't be more blessed. Now, she spends all her time at the always bustling Khao San Road (her...
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The new Google HQ in Toronto is better than your office
It's official: $38 billion of annual revenue buys one seriously cool office. Stepping out of the elevator at 111 Richmond Street, Google's new Toronto office, it's immediately apparent that this isn't...
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The Best Animal Hospital in Toronto
The best animal hospital or clinic in Toronto is usually defined by one main characteristic. That is, they don't make you feel as though they're selling your pet's health. Until this backward country...
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5 films to see at the European Union Film Festival 2012
I look forward to The European Union Film Festival every year. It's a collaborative effort between the consulates and cultural institutions that make up the EU's presence in Toronto, and it brings to...
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New in Toronto Music: Cold Specks, The Magic, Slim Twig, Beliefs, The Soup Cans
New in Toronto Music rounds up recently released audio & video from local talent.COLD SPECKS / HECTOR / OCTOBER 31ST I'm sure Cold Specks' pregnant bride character has good motivation for dragging...
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Warren Sonbert retrospective arrives at Jackman Hall
Beginning Thursday night, Toronto audiences will be gifted with a complete retrospective of the work of Warren Sonbert at Jackman Hall in the AGO. The seven-programme series arrives thanks to a...
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Radar: Fred Penner, eBay Holiday Market, Gourmet Food & Wine Expo, Eaton...
MUSIC | Fred Penner, Inlet Sound and Richard Garvey Your childhood is coming to town: 1980s CBC television personality Fred Penner plays to a crowd of kids who grew up watching him on "Fred Penner's...
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