Has Toronto turned the corner when it comes to accepting the bicycle as a legitimate part of our transportation system? A Forum Research poll found 70 per cent of Torontonians favour bike lanes compared to a mere 22 per cent who oppose them. A majority of people in the city even support the long-debated Bloor … Continued
When the Don Valley Cable Car project was originally made public, some civic eyebrows were raised, but after the project team collected feedback from the community, the project is moving on to the next stage.
A marijuana dispensary at 1532 Eglinton Ave. W. near Marlee Avenue was raided by Toronto Police Service (TPS) on Jan. 18. Four employees working at the dispensary were arrested and charged with possession of marijuana, proceeds of crime and drug trafficking offences. A TPS press release states that 4.4 kilograms of marijuana, 14 grams of hashish, … Continued
Canada Goose clothing company is planning to go public as soon as this month in a move that could peg the winter parka peddler’s value at close to $2 billion. American actress Maggie Q and PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) were hoping to send a message to the company when they showed … Continued
Although most music lovers are eagerly anticipating the new Bell Biv Devoe album, slated for release in the coming months, here are five noteworthy Canadian records that will find a place in our stacks this winter season.
By Jacob Fogg
With the holidays upon us, understanding and catering to your partner’s love language can make gift giving easier and more meaningful, so I’ve put together a gift guide for each love language.
Sadly, despite the school’s one-of-a-kind programming and strong reputation, it is suffering due to the province’s funding cuts and may soon face closure. In an effort to keep the school running, it has launched a GoFundMe account to try and replace that funding.
Toronto playwright, director and actor Ravi Jain penned the critically acclaimed Brimful of Asha with his mother, Asha Jain, who also acts in the play alongside her son.
Our roundup of the best things to do uptown in 2016.
The Shops of Summerhill, a strip of independent retailers on Yonge Street affectionately dubbed the “Five Thieves” by locals, has been scooped up in a deal to three developers in Toronto. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, Tricon Capital Group Inc. and Diamond Corp. have acquired the historic real estate for $85 million from Woodcliffe Landmark Properties. … Continued
GLORIA STEINEM Roy Thomson Hall, March 7 This legendary writer and feminist activist recounts her fight for equality and her personal journey over 30 years. LEON BRIDGES Massey Hall, March 10 This soul revivalist sensation is back in town in support of his stunning debut album, Coming Home. TORONTO COMICON Metro Convention Ctr., March 18–20 … Continued
Ski trips have been a popular March break pastime in Toronto for nearly a century.
