Author: Ron Johnson

If you love jukebox musicals and snippets of classic pop hits from the 70s to the early 2000s you might enjoy Moulin Rouge! The Musical. It’s a fun and entertaining show with a lot happening, and heavy on the sass. But, that is a very big might. Moulin Rouge! The Musical is inspired by a … Continued

With the opening game of the WNBA season only a few weeks away, the Toronto Tempo are prepping for their inaugural season at the team’s temporary practice facility on the University of Toronto campus. The mood is upbeat. There is an air of excitement in the gym that only comes from building something from the … Continued

Toronto’s own music icon Drake has created a large ice installation in downtown Toronto as part of a promotion for his upcoming Iceman album. On Monday, he posted on social media that there was a “release date inside,” leading throngs of Champagne Papi fans to believe the answer might be hidden in the melting ice. … Continued

As their inaugural season fast approaches, the city’s new WNBA team, the Toronto Tempo, is announcing a snazzy new performance centre at Exhibition Place. The purpose-built facility is scheduled to open in 2027 and will be located near Coca-Cola Coliseum, where the team will play most of its home games. “The purpose-built facility will serve … Continued

Notoriously reclusive Toronto actor Rick Moranis is making public appearances again in support of the upcoming Space Balls: The New One movie. Moranis, who grew up in North York, and got his big break as part of the legendary SCTV and Second City comedy troupes of the 80s before hitting it big as a comedy … Continued

Toronto Raptors got a boost of confidence heading into the team’s first playoff series in years as Brandon Ingram was named the NBA’s Player of the Week for the Eastern Conference. Ingram led the team to a crucial 3-1 record down the stretch securing the Raptor’s the fifth seed in the playoffs. The seven-foot forward … Continued

What do iconic Canadian theatrical works Kim’s Convenience, The Drowsy Chaperone and The Drawer Boy have in common? They all started as very small, very indie productions at the Toronto Fringe performing arts festival. The 38th annual Toronto Fringe is set to return this year running June 30 to July 12 with more than 120 independent … Continued

The Toronto Tempo made history last night by picking Kiki Rice sixth overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft. The former UCLA Bruins player became the first-ever draft selection for Toronto’s new WNBA team, a major milestone for the organization. Rice was one of three UCLA players taken in the top six, following Lauren Betts and … Continued