Two Canadian companies are providing a much-needed lifeline to a U.S.-based cannabis retailer in recent deals that would give Thornhill’s Serruya Private Equity and Toronto-based Tilray Inc. an eventual entrypoint into the U.S. cannabis market. The U.S. is following in Canada’s footprint once again (and why shouldn’t it?) by moving along with steps to legalize … Continued
After waiting a whole extra year for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, it’s heartbreaking how quickly it came and went, leaving cars and balconies stripped of the flags that donned the streets of Toronto (even though the Paralympics have just begun). But, that just means there’s more time to tune into a new sport, cornhole … Continued
It’s time to start the countdown, open up your wallets, and count your change because this weekend, Toronto’s beloved Sunday Antique Market is back to meet all your vintage and retail therapy needs. After 16 long months, the market will be returning to the St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood, presenting buyers with the opportunity to browse … Continued
They’re coming home! Ask most Toronto sports fans and they will be familiar with the Blue Jays’ promotional song that has been used to kick off the baseball season over the past decade. “Coming Home” by Diddy – Dirty Money and Skylar Grey induces chills of anticipation for the upcoming season for all baseball followers. … Continued
Don’t be shocked if you look up and see a large, unfamiliar object floating above the waterfront tonight. It’s not an unidentified flying object—it’s Vincent Van Gogh! To celebrate the opening of Lighthouse Immersive and the acclaimed Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit, the producers have put a 91-foot hot air balloon from Europe on display over … Continued
When looking for nature and wildlife, we often think we need to plan day trips and long hikes through provincial parks and conservation areas. But, while stuck at home over the past year and a half, a lot of people have been discovering all the incredible wildlife available to them right here in the city. … Continued
Mark your calendars because following eight long months, the Art Gallery of Ontario is finally reopening on July 21 with a massive new Andy Warhol exhibit. After weeks of preparations, the Gallery is back and better than ever before with a brand-new patio, several new exhibits, and a must-see Pop Art summer phenomenon. “This time … Continued
This weekend, Mamakas Food Group fired up the charcoal grill for a new street food pop-up. Named Souvla for the authentic Greek skewers being served, this summer patio is open every weekend to add to Mamaka’s lineup of Aegean-inspired restaurants. Souvla is operating out of the House of Harvath parking lot across the street from … Continued
Cue Alice Cooper because school’s out for summer. Maybe that’s an outdated reference for the high school graduates of 2021, but unfortunately maybe so are large, indoor graduations. Although just a few weeks ago Premier Doug Ford encouraged schools in Ontario to hold in-person graduations, the Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic District … Continued
To mark the start of summer, today Four Seasons Hotel welcomes diners to a culinary experience inspired by the French Riviera. d|azur is a chic and elegant patio that encompasses the romance, warmth and glamour of the South of France on the corner of Bay Street and Yorkville Avenue. The patio menu is designed by … Continued
This week it was finally announced that Ontario will be entering phase one of its re-opening plan, which includes outdoor dining for groups of up to four. And with the stinking-hot weather we’ve been having lately, the announcement couldn’t have come at a better time. Hello, patio season! If you’re as excited as we are … Continued
Is there any more refreshing summertime treat than a fresh scoop of gelato? This summer, Eataly is helping Toronto cool down with some sweet new gelato flavours as part of its Summer Scoop Series. This program will see the Italian eatery working with a new Toronto gelato-maker every month from June through September. The collaborations … Continued
