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College St. cafe Voodoo Child is going international
Voodoo Child, the tiny College Street cafe, bar and brunch destination is opening a second location in Gwangju, South Korea this April. Currently under construction, the new 1,300 square foot spot will...
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Site documents the world one Torontonian at a time
Remember when the news broke about our Mayor being, um, a sketchbag, and those slick, cheesy blogs popped up about how great certain Toronto celebrities were? While it gave us a chance to bask in the...
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Toronto music bloggers team for concert promotion biz
A brand new concert booking duo made up of Toronto music industry buffs from Weird Canada and Silent Shout launches in Toronto this weekend. Jesse Locke (Weird Canada editor) and Tom Avis (Silent...
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Why the TTC is playing classical music in the subway
I'm huddling inside Main Street station waiting for a Carlton streetcar when the sound of violins wafts up from the subway. Unless there's a full orchestra busking down there, it's a recording. And...
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Should the TTC be free when it's cold outside?
The winter that never ends is stretching into March like a big jerk, and while the deep freeze has been hard to take, it might make you feel a bit better to know you haven't been imagining things. On...
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Honest Ed's to auction off thousands of old signs
For some, the quirky red signage of Honest Ed's is more or less the store's only appeal (besides killer deals on stuff that may or may not last more than six months) and this Monday you'll have a...
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5 things to know about Toronto on its 180th birthday
180 years ago today a group of local politicians decided it was time to make the Town of York a city. Back then, the community was huddled around the lake with Queen Street - then Lot Street - its...
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World premiere of Big Bird movie coming to Hot Docs
As anticipation mounts for the unveiling of the complete line-up on March 18, Hot Docs has offered a taste of what's to come. The 14 titles they've announced include the Golden Lion-winner from last...
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Toronto Food Events: Ice Alley, Drunken Desserts, Khao Ghallian, The Table...
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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New app lets you design your own subway system
Transit geeks won't be getting much work done over the next few days. New app Mini Metro, which allows users to build their own subway system is perhaps surprisingly addictive given its bare bones...
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10 Toronto bands showcasing at SXSW 2014
Toronto acts showcasing at SXSW are a good representation of the city's music scene, coming from backgrounds as varied as dance, folk, and hip hop, all ready to take on the madness in Austin. Although...
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A 1970s Toronto photo extravaganza
1970s Toronto might not have been a more entertaining place than the city we live in today (especially if you're into eating out), but it was dirtier, sleazier, and less sanitized in general. Despite...
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The top 10 ways to escape the cold in Toronto
Escape the cold in Toronto? Sometimes that seems like impossible, especially this year. When winter threatens to get you down, and has you battening down the hatches, cranky and puffy and desperate for...
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The Best Snack Bars in Toronto
The best snack bars in Toronto are places where an assemblage of finger foods can sub in for a meal, and where menus don't list entrees but rather an assortment of nibbles that satiate and accelerate...
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Weekend events in Toronto: March 7 - 9 2014
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this March 7-9, 2014.ComiCon 2014 For some, ComiCon is that time of year...
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The El Mocambo is up for sale at almost $4 million
An iconic piece of Toronto's music heritage is back on the real estate market. The owners of the El Mocambo are, once again, selling up, asking almost $4 million for the Spadina Avenue bar and music...
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Italian master Pasolini gets the TIFF treatment
Two years ago, TIFF's senior programmer James Quandt mounted a complete retrospective of French master Robert Bresson, titling the series The Poetry of Precision. Now comes a likewise complete...
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Breakout Toronto Bands: The Folk
Breakout Toronto Bands features local artists that we think you should give a listen to.The Folk is a collection of five radically different personalities blended together seamlessly in a unit of rock...
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