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Landmark midtown site sold for $40 mil

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According to records obtained from Toronto’s Land Registry Office, the Art Shoppe site was sold to a developer for $40,360,800 in October of last year. The land title was transferred from a numbered company that lists Martin Offman (CEO of the Art Shoppe Ltd.) as its president to a numbered company that lists Peter B. Freed, of Freed Developments, as its president. The numbered company that purchased the property also lists Jordan Dermer and Todd Cowan of CD Capital Partners as officers.

Doom-soul sister Cold Specks releases high-powered debut album

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Al Spx is a mild-mannered 23-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter from Etobicoke, and her first album, I Predict a Graceful Expulsion, has just hit stores. Known around the world as Cold Specks, and already considered by many to be the next big thing in popular music, she is on her way to becoming very big, very fast. And she’s in town for a special show at the Danforth Music Hall on June 2 with Great Lake Swimmers.