The Toronto Blue Jays are heading back to the World Series for the first time in over three decades. And, the team’s success upon reaching the October Classic is pretty darn good. They are one of the only teams to have an unblemished record in World Series championship series, including their last win in 1993 … Continued
Public broadcaster should celebrate hits, but let’s not forget the success of its failures
Hate it or love it, Summerlicious 2010 is just around the corner with more than 150 restaurants set to serve fancy fare at discounted prices. Check out who’s participating this year and what they’ll be serving.
Robbie Robertson is having a good year. He’s got a new hit record, he’s been immortalized on a postage stamp and he received The Order of Canada. The founder of the seminal music group The Band, Robertson released How to Become Clairvoyant —his first solo album in more than 15 years — this spring. Squirrelled away in the posh confines of the Windsor Arms Hotel in Yorkville, we sat down with one of the most iconic rock legends this city has ever produced.
An insider’s guide to going out for drinks with friends in Toronto featuring the coolest mixologists, honky-tonks and wine bars.
Breakthrough Artist of the Year nominee on following his passion
We scoured Toronto’s best neighbourhood bites and put them head to head with the city’s top-ranked foodie hot spots.
Property dispute between siblings and buyer comes down to ‘uniqueness’
One simply cannot do a private hooping session outside without drawing attention, even on a quiet afternoon. As I am hooping in my front yard, with my personal hooping trainer, people honk horns as they drive by, an elderly woman with her caregiver smiles and stops to take in the scene, and a mother pushing a stroller asks what we’re doing.
Scorching hot dubstep icon Skrillex, the man who snatched that Grammy Award from local wünderkind Deadmau5 last February, has announced a huge concert extravaganza scheduled for July 13 at Fort York. Dubbed the Full Flex Express, it is said to be inspired by the Festival Express tour from 1970, which featured Janis Joplin and The Band.
Not all cannoli are created equal: from the disappointingly soggy to the delectably crispy and creamy, Italo-Canadian Rob Gentile sorts the best from the rest and declares a winner
Parents of students in a York Region school arts program that’s in danger of closure have voiced their fears of “cookie cutter education” in a musical YouTube vid. In the vid, two seriously peeved puppets slam in song the region’s school board trustees for considering closing the area’s only specialized elementary arts program, at Baythorn Public School.
