This Week in Food: Dyne, Yuzu, Academy of Spherical Arts, Monster Sham Eating...
This Week in Food rounds up the week's food news, restaurants openings and closings, chef movements and upcoming food events in Toronto. Find us here every Friday morning.OPENINGS & CLOSINGSDyne is...
View ArticleLee's Palace artist hosts outsider art show at brewery
As a member of Toronto's underground art and music scenes for over 20 years, artist Alex Currie has accumulated quite the CV. Best known for painting the facade of Lee's Palace, Currie has also created...
View ArticleCo-founder of Wrongbar opens loveable Parkdale dive
The chances are pretty good that Chris Harper has served you a drink at some point. As a longtime bartender at the Communist's Daughter and the co-founder of Wrongbar (not to mention stints at the...
View ArticleThe Best New Brunch Restaurants in Toronto, 2012
The best new brunch restaurants in Toronto is a bumper crop of impressive new destinations that are ready to serve the hungry and hungover. Perhaps it was the Olympics or all the naked Royals, but...
View ArticleWeekend events in Toronto: January 11-13, 2013
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this January 11-13, 2013.PARTYFucked Up's Long Winter Pt. 3 Fucked Up...
View ArticleThis Week In Comedy: ALTdot Comedy Lounge, John Tole, Ian Stuart, Jackie...
From a Girl Scout Cookie Enthusiast (wait 'til you hear this one), to the Lead Ranger of the Dork Forest, allow me to introduce you to our wonderful guests in This Week In Comedy.MON JAN 14 / ALTdot...
View ArticleStefan Sagmeister's Happy Show will make you smile
A stack of sugar cubes spell out "Step Up To It, inviting Design Exchange visitors to literally step up to "it"--a frame suspended from the ceiling--and smile. This smile-activated art piece is an...
View ArticleWhere to learn to sew like a pro in Toronto
Looking to get your craft on, to alter your great vintage finds, or to make it big at Toronto Fashion Week? This studio offers sewing and design classes for budding DIYers and aspiring high-fashion...
View ArticleThe nautical adventures of the Trillium ferry in Toronto
In the 103 years since it first splashed into Lake Ontario at the foot of Sherbourne Street, Trillium, the side-wheeled paddle ferry, has had an eventful life carrying day-tripping passengers from...
View ArticleThis Week in Theatre: Wait Until Dark, Help Yourself, The Amorous Adventures...
This week in theatre rounds up the most noteworthy live theatre playing right now in Toronto. It includes just-opened shows as well as productions that are about to close.Wait Until Dark / The...
View ArticleSunday Supplement: How Toronto renames its streets, weighing adverts on city...
It would be practically impossible to count all the Toronto streets named in honour of a local do-gooder or titled to butter up some colonial leader in the hope of currying personal favour. So when...
View ArticleRadar: Collections Town Hall and Art Jam, Woody Allen Past and Present,...
ART | 'Collections' Town Hall & Art Jam Tonight at City Hall, in the "rotunda area" in the front entrance, the Collections Town Hall and Art Jam goes down! This is a special event organized to send...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Mammoliti finance audit finds $12,000 overspend, Ikea monkey...
A detailed audit of councillor Giorgio Mammoliti's 2010 campaign expenses has found he overspent by more than $12,000, possibly in breach of election rules. The document will be discussed by the...
View ArticleHot Ticket: Willy Mason, Niki and The Dove, Freelance Whales, Hundred Waters,...
Live music picks for TUESDAY JANUARY 15 through SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2013.TUESDAY JANUARY 15 / WILLY MASON / THE RIVOLI / 332-334 QUEEN W / $12 / ALL AGES28-year-old folk singer/songwriter Willy Mason...
View ArticleAre $3 drinks enough to redeem this Club District spot?
At the corner of Duncan and Adelaide, this two level bar beckons with its promise of cheap drinks and eager crowds through the weekend. But is it just another generic Club District nightclub to dance...
View ArticleStreet Style: 20 looks from Kensington Market
This past Saturday brought Spring-like weather to the city which meant winter coats and snow boots were out in favour of sneakers, vests and sweaters. We hit up Kensington Market to scout out a range...
View ArticleHow to make a cocktail: the Clover Club
The Sour is a variety of cocktail most bartenders will learn to make early in their careers, and most seasoned drinkers will have enjoyed more than a few in a lifetime. Purists generally argue over the...
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