Author: Ron Johnson

The most popular player in Toronto Raptors history paid a visit to Scotiabank Arena last night as the Philadelphia 76ers are in town for two straight games. As usual when he visits, Lowry took the time to reflect on his nine seasons with the team, and confirmed that he plans to sign a one-day contract … Continued

It was a big night for Canadian talent at the Golden Globes last night with multiple winners of some of the biggest awards. Although not an award winner, Toronto’s Kevin O’Leary, who went from the business tycoon to Hollywood newbie in 2025 in the film Marty Supreme, got a shout-out from star Timothée Chalamet as … Continued

If you thought pickleball had officially taken over parks, gyms, and community centres, the Toronto International Boat Show is taking it to the next level—by putting the game on the water. The only question is whether or not it’s coming to Muskoka this summer. Running Jan 17–25, at the Enercare Centre, the 68th annual Toronto … Continued

Toronto actor Simu Liu was back in town to shoot his latest series. Spy thriller The Copenhagen Test — airing Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on Showcase and all episodes are available on STACKTV — explores trust, identity, a rather nefarious look at technology through a hacked intelligence analyst. Liu sat down with Streets of Toronto … Continued

Looking for that perfect holiday distraction to get your mind off of all…that. Well, pinball arcades offer a perfect escape — all flashing lights, clacking flippers, and muscle memory. These arcade bars deliver unlimited play, great drinks, and just the right hit of nostalgia to keep your reflexes sharp and your blood pressure down. Zed*80 … Continued

The biggest and best concerts, events and shows this month, from Halsey and Blue Rodeo to an explosive drama and the return of a millennial icon. Halsey Grammy-nominated artist Halsey brings her Back to Badlands Tour to History on Jan. 9, celebrating the 10th anniversary of her debut album Badlands, which sold three million units, … Continued

As Toronto embraces the holiday season, residents and visitors are gearing up for festive activities and making preparations. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what’s open and closed in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) during the holidays. City Life Public Transit TTC (Toronto Transit Commission): Operating on a holiday schedule on Christmas and New … Continued

Will Arnett is the funny one. He’s the guy that makes people laugh with an expression, or a slight turn of phrase. He’s not the one that makes us cry, unless we are laughing too hard. But then came along the Searchlight Pictures project Is This Thing On? A film inspired by the life of … Continued

One of the hottest dance parties in the city doesn’t take place in a club, and it doesn’t even take place in a coffee shop. The grocery store dance party is here, it is real, and it is sensational. Seafood City Canada and local creative group Kalamansi Collective are closing out their popular Late Night … Continued

The City of Toronto has once again secured its reputation as the leading city for rat infestations in Canada, holding onto the top spot for the second consecutive year in the annual “Rattiest Cities” list. The rankings are determined based on the number of commercial and residential rat and mice treatments conducted by Orkin Canada from … Continued