Toronto’s real estate market may be red-hot right now (despite an ongoing pandemic), but LA’s is even hotter – especially as of late – with Scarborough’s own Abel Tesfaye, AKA The Weeknd, recently purchasing a $70 million mansion in Bel Air in one of the biggest real estate deals closed in L.A. so far this … Continued
A Toronto restaurant owner known for being vocal about issues within the dining industry has spoken up about the harassment she has faced from anti-vaxxers and the subsequent lack of response from the city and law enforcement. Jen Agg, who runs multiple restaurants in the city, posted on social media on Sunday about protesters who … Continued
Let’s go to the Ex – virtually! After two years of closures of the iconic Toronto exhibition due to the pandemic, the CNE announced Friday that they’ll be offering virtual programming called CNE Connected that will operate as a membership with both free and paid content. By purchasing a $22 membership to the virtual experience, … Continued
It’s the middle of August and that means It’s time to start going into denial about the end of summer, pool parties and days spent on the beach. But, fall of course isn’t all bad. That means it’s time for sweater weather, the beloved pumpkin spice lattes, and, of course, fall fairs. To get you … Continued
After Team Canada’s triumphant penalty shootout win against Sweden in the Olympic women’s soccer finals on August 6, Toronto-born midfielder Quinn has made history as the first trans and non-binary Olympic athlete to win a medal. Quinn has been a solid midfielder throughout the team’s ascent through the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, a starting player … Continued
Just weeks before Leah Taylor and Matthew Vendittelli’s wedding, planned for early December of 2020, Toronto announced it would be going into lockdown, and York Region would quickly follow suit. For Taylor, this meant her wedding dress, which was still being shipped to her, wouldn’t be able to be altered when it arrived. It also … Continued
Caryn Lieberman is one of Ontario’s most recognizable faces reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic as a broadcast journalist at Global News. You might have seen her out in the field on your TV, covering everything from breaking news to crime stories. We chatted with Lieberman about how she met her husband, Brian Lafleche, as a … Continued
Torontonians will now be able to get their hands on jewelry from T.O.-born designer Lisa Gozlan even faster! Located at 87 Cumberland St. is Lisa Gozlan Jewelry’s very first showroom, featuring numerous displays of quality pieces that were curated with the intention to create lasting styles for everyday wear. The eponymous collection is known for … Continued
It’s barely been a month since the city has been able to start reopening, but Toronto is already flourishing with events and activities of all kinds! The arts scene is no exception; from whale skeletons and Medieval trails to illusions and Warhol, we can say with confidence that Toronto has got its groove back! Check … Continued
Owner of Gadabout Vintage Victoria Dinnick already had a full-time corporate job when she first opened the shop on Markham St. in 1997. Having lost her partner, she was looking for a project to keep her busy, and a vintage shop seemed like the perfect creative outlet—her great grandfather had been the owner of a … Continued
Soccer fans from across Toronto and the GTA came together on Sunday to celebrate Italy’s second Euro cup win after defeating England, filling streets, patios, and city centres. Many in Toronto watched as Europe’s top teams faced off at Wembley Stadium in London for the nail-biting final match of the 2020 tournament— delayed due to … Continued
For the owner of Dundas West boutique CHOSEN Vintage Melissa Ball, scouring the racks for the best vintage pieces was a passion long before it was considered “cool.” Growing up in Vancouver, she and her friends made a hobby of digging up the most unique vintage finds, and her interest in the pastime hasn’t waned … Continued
