What the eastern waterfront might look like in 2020
Toronto could be about to get a new city beach and giant public fountain if plans for the 3C waterfront development continue as planned. New designs for the project led by Foster + Partners (of...
View ArticleNew in Toronto Real Estate: Post House Condos
The Post House is the friendliest-sounding condo project I've encountered in some time. Located just north of the St. Lawrence Market near George Brown College, an almost automatic sense of community...
View ArticleThe great Toronto coffee drink challenge: The Trifecta
While the renaissance in coffee culture has focused ample attention on the products of the espresso machine, nowhere near as much attention has been paid to the simple cup of joe - the humble mug of...
View Article5 restaurants that serve wine on tap in Toronto
The words "wine on tap" immediately conjure for me an image of Dionysian abandon, crowds of people greedily gulping away, clanking glasses, and spilling all over themselves before returning to the well...
View ArticleSavile Row hops the pond to Parkdale
The newest addition to Queen and Dufferin, Elevator brings the finer flourishes of London's High Street to the Parkdale set at a price that doesn't break the bank. With a dose of dandy-ism and a...
View ArticleHistoric Dineen Building undergoes major facelift
The majestic Dineen Building at Yonge and Temperance is experiencing a rebirth in the form of an influx of new tenants, the most special of which might be us (kidding, kidding...we moved our office...
View ArticleCycling events in Toronto, 2013
Cycling events in Toronto for 2013 are still being announced as we enter into riding season, but there's already enough on tap to warrant a working list. Some of the more popular rides are quick to...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Rob Ford's parking data released, Doug Ford wants small...
Rob Ford regularly shows up for work around midday and typically stays in the office for just four hours, according to the mayor's city hall parking records obtained by the CBC. Though Ford does...
View ArticleThe photos of the week: March 30-April 4
The photos of the week collect each of the editor-selected photos of the day into one post for a contest to be decided by our readers. Sponsored by Posterjack, the photographer whose image receives the...
View ArticleToronto Food Events: Good Food & Drink Festival, TUM, Brew Benefit, Dubon...
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 ArticleWhat do you get when you combine art and baseball?
Illustrator Darren Booth thinks that Joe Carter was the fucking man in the 1992 and 1993 World Series. One of 30 local artists selected to execute the design of a handcrafted bat for Garrison Creek...
View ArticleThat time when puppets taught us about danger
For too long fatal dangers in the average Canadian home were left unchecked. Aside from the occasional in-school 16mm horror shows warning of poison and dangerous strangers, there was little effort to...
View ArticleBreakout Toronto Bands: L-CON
Breakout Toronto Bands features local artists that we think you should give a listen to.Who is she?Lisa Conway's voice is both big and shy and thank goodness she brought it with her when she moved to...
View ArticleBy the numbers: The GO Transit fleet
Metrolinx and its subsidiary GO Transit is on the threshold of a major expansion, unprecedented in its 50-year history. With the Eglinton-Crosstown LRT under construction and the provincial government...
View ArticleJapanese pub puts Cabbagetown on the dining map
If there's any neighbourhood that's benefited from the influx of izakaya restaurants in Toronto over the past year it's definitely Cabbagetown. Once lacking places that could unequivocally be called...
View Article10 photos of historical Toronto on Instagram
Our latest Instagram photo challenge celebrates Toronto's built heritage. In the sea of anonymous cell phone pics, once in a while a truly beautiful structure really pops out, and they also tend to...
View ArticleThe Best Late Night Sandwiches in Toronto
The best late night sandwiches in Toronto can be the heros of a wild night out, providing fuel to keep the party going or the satisfying end after last call. Even in the off-hours, the breadth of...
View ArticleWeekend events in Toronto: April 5-7, 2013
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this April 5-7, 2013.MUSICk-os Plus Rich Aucoin Rich Aucoin, Canada's...
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