Today in Toronto: Silent Film Fest, aluCine, Feminist Porn Awards, Spur, Eva...
Today in Toronto the Silent Film Festival will begin its reign of silence at Innis Town Hall with Victor Sjostrom's The Wind. aluCine Latin Film and Media Arts Festival and the Spur festival of...
View ArticleThe top 10 film events in Toronto for spring 2014
Spring feels so close, you've probably already made room at the back of your closet where you can retire your parka for the next six months - so why on earth would you be looking to spend time in a...
View ArticleToronto Restaurant Openings: North of Brooklyn, Tavern by Trevor, Southern...
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 NOWNorth of...
View ArticleThe top 10 coffee shops without WiFi in Toronto
The top coffee shops without WiFi in Toronto are part of an increasingly rare category. Coffee shops have become extended offices for freelancers and workaholics; places to get wired and wired up....
View ArticleMiddle Eastern street food finds new home on Queen St.
This newly opened offshoot of the popular chain of Thornhill restaurants caters to busy lifestyles with Middle Eastern street eats served fast food-style. The Laffa baked onsite is a special a treat,...
View ArticleThe top spoken word events in Toronto April 2014
April is National Poetry Month (NPM) - a time to focus on all things poetry. Your humble columnist is in a celebratory mood. For the rest of the month, poets across the GTA will be out and about in the...
View ArticleBacon & Moore a beautifully terrifying pair at the AGO
The Francis Bacon / Henry Moore Terror and Beauty exhibition at the AGO opens this Saturday, and it will likely be the darkest major show you stumble your way through this year, one hand half covering...
View ArticleBill Clinton gives his take on Rob Ford
As if any more proof was needed to confirm that Rob Ford is an international sensation, the latest big name to give his take on our mayor is Bill Clinton. On Jimmy Kimmel for an interview last night,...
View ArticleWatch someone tap dance their way through Toronto
Tap dancing is something of a lost art, a throwback to the days of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. And yet there's a certain quirky charm to it that's hard to define. While it could come off as...
View ArticlePolice files detail alleged crack video extortion
Rob Ford's friend Sandro Lisi threatened to put "heat" on the Dixon Road community in the immediate aftermath of the crack cocaine video scandal, the final batch of court documents related to search...
View ArticleRules finally loosened for Toronto food trucks
Fans of Toronto food trucks are in for a marginally more delicious summer. Today, council officially enacted a raft of new rules designed to cut the stifling amount of red tape around operating a...
View ArticleHow's the County General's new east side outpost?
One of Trinity-Bellwoods' most beloved restaurants has expanded to Queen East. This corner spot gets its name from a great menu of original cocktails, but they also boast a short-but-sweet,...
View ArticleToronto Food Events: Cupcakes & Cocktails, Good Food & Drink Festival, 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...
View ArticleMuddy York Brewery coming to Toronto's east end
East Toronto is so hot right now. At least, it is with brewers. On the heels of the announcement that contract brewers Left Field Brewery would be opening up a brick-and-mortar location on Wagstaff...
View ArticleRob Ford shows off his Jamaican patois once again
A new set of Ford Nation videos has been released today. And while much of goes on in the short clips is just promotional-speak designed to prove just how many people love and support Rob Ford, there...
View ArticleNew T-shirt line celebrates original TTC station signage
The original stylings of the TTC subway don't get enough love, frankly. Years of hasty makeovers and unexpected damage, especially on the Yonge line south of Eglinton, have banished much of the...
View ArticleToronto shares the spotlight at Ontario Brewing Awards
The Ontario Brewing Awards, the annual gala celebrating beer made in Ontario, took place last night at the Gladstone Hotel.Organized by Beerlicious and Roger Mittag of Thirst for Knowledge, the...
View ArticleThe top 10 places to work or study in Toronto
The top places to work or study in Toronto are a mix of the peaceful and the stimulating. The city's libraries and coffee shops, in particular, are popular draws for people looking to get away from the...
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays fans all set for home opener
Hope springs eternal at the outset of any sporting season -- especially in Toronto, where years of disappointment (mostly at the hands of the Maple Leafs) have trained local fans to exhibit an almost...
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