By Nisean Lorde
Miles Teller is most known for his roles as a naval aviator opposite Tom Cruise in 2022’s Top Gun: Maverick and as a young, ambitious jazz drummer in 2014’s Whiplash, but the actor also has an entrepreneurial side — he’s been a co-investor of a premium Finnish cocktail, The Finnish Long Drink since 2019, shortly after … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Now that the weather is warming up, many Torontonians will be heading out for late-night patio drinks across the city. If you’re looking to remain alcohol-free (and being the default designated driver doesn’t sound that appealing), there are a few ways you can maintain your sober lifestyle while still having fun. Check out zero-alcohol bars … Continued
By Ron Johnson
One sure sign of summer on the way are all the announcements of summer festivals and headliners, including the new Misty City Music Festival set to make its debut in Niagara this summer. The festival just announced its two headlines, and they are solid choices that should help shine a spotlight on Misty City for … Continued
Sangita Patel is Streets of Toronto’s advice columnist and was previously an entertainment reporter with ET Canada. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two daughters. Dear Sangita: My sister is having an affair with a married man and it’s completely ruining our relationship. I’ll put it bluntly — I don’t approve of her … Continued
By Ron Johnson
For the millions of readers of the wildly popular Maid series of mystery novels, this week is a bittersweet moment with the release of The Maid’s Secret on April 8. It’s the final chapter of the series penned by Toronto writer Nita Prose, one that has turned her world upside down and enraptured so many. … Continued
Drake’s IMAX music video production for his solo hit “Nokia” swept the world. While the hit continues to grow globally, a father-daughter duo in Toronto are receiving endless love for creating the Caribbean Mas’ looks that are featured throughout the video. Dexter and Celena Seusahai are the designers behind 40 elaborate carnival costumes, which they … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Easter is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for annual Easter egg hunts (and no, these aren’t just for kids!). Toronto’s most epic treasure hunt returns this weekend, hosted by the Grand Order of Divine Sweets, aka, The GOoDS (1162 Queen St. W.). This Saturday, April 12, 10 prize-filled mini-treasure chests will … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A Reddit post has generated a ton of discussion after a user spotted some surprising wildlife, a river otter, at Tommy Thompson Park last week. “Went to Tommy Thompson to look for owls. Found none, but saw these instead,” Reddit user szthesquid, a Toronto-based author, wrote in a post on the r/toronto sub-Reddit on Friday. … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
It’s crazy to think about balmy summer weather considering the sporadic bouts of scattered flurries and ice rain that have hit southern Ontario in recent weeks, but here we are! Summer is a little over two months away, and weather predictions from the Old Farmer’s Almanac were just released for June, July, and August 2025. … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The staycation is the new vacation as Torontonians and those across the country give the United States a huge pass thanks to the ongoing trade war. But, what a great opportunity. We all know the famous Toronto tourist attractions, but given the circumstances why not put a little Canadian spin on it. Consider this your … Continued
By Ron Johnson
When the good weather finally arrives, the city of Toronto comes to life punctuated by dozens of festivals in all shapes and sizes throughout the summer. Three of the biggest get started even before summer arrives. Luminato, Contact and Toronto Jazz are already announcing some exciting programming for this year’s events, and we have a … Continued
Toronto offers a multitude of dining experiences, from Michelin-starred restaurants and historic diners to food trucks, pop-ups and private catering. If you’re a foodie, you likely already know the latest hot spots. However, one option you might overlook is a supper club, often held in someone’s personal home. Social dining events have been a staple … Continued
