Earl Bales slopes spared from closure this season
City council recently rescued Earl Bales ski hill with the approval of funding it needed to stay open this winter.
Category: Culture
Hot deal for Thornhill’s frozen treat tycoons
A recent deal will breathe new life into a once thriving Thornhill frozen dessert company.
Superstars of song make beautiful music together
Raine Maida and Chantal Kreviazuk find perfect harmony as man and wife
Beyond the plastic surgery and lapdogs
As a former colleague of Joan Rivers, I couldn’t wait to see her new documentary
Moore Park school field gets final approval
While two opposing proposals for a rundown soccer field at Our Lady of Perpetual Help school (OLPH) have left locals at odds, a recent decision by the school’s district board over the Mount Pleasant Road and St. Clair Avenue East field has set future plans on solid ground.
Stintz calls move to sign York Mills lease premature
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) recently voted to give staff the go ahead to sign a lease to relocate its headquarters to the northwest corner of Yonge Street and York Mills Road. It’s a move local councillor Karen Stintz said is premature.
Steeles Avenue goes from worst to first
After taking home the title of worst road in Ontario last year, Steeles Avenue is poised to be named the best road in the province this month.
Where have all the butterflies gone?
Acclaimed Toronto writer Jane Urquhart’s new novel shines
Superman never made any money, but Crash Test Dummies frontman is hopeful
New album is generating more positive feedback than the band has received in years.
So long, outdoor play?
Disengaging our children from nature spells trouble for our planet.
What's mine is yours when it comes to men
Rebecca Eckler lets us in on the Toronto singles scene’s dirty secret
North York Revealed
All this long-form census hullabaloo got us wondering: what kind of information might be lost? So we commissioned an Ipsos Reid study — drawing partially from the census — to find out who actually lives here, what we’re buying and what makes us unique. What’s interesting? Lots. Herewith, the good, the bad and the bewildering