There’s nothing like a fresh pair of sneakers to kick off fall and make you feel like a kid again. While we may have aged out of the need for indoor and outdoor shoes, the necessity for sneakers in your wardrobe rotation will never change. From tennis-inspired footwear to the new neutral shades, here are … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A new community farmers’ market is coming to downtown Toronto this month, but this one’s different from the other markets in that patrons pay what they can. Dixon Hall’s ‘Our Fair Share’ — in collaboration with FoodShare’s Good Food Markets and other food security organizations — is launching a sustainable pay-what-you-choose (PWYC) farmers’ market that … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Canada’s women’s soccer team beat Columbia on Wednesday to advance to the Olympic quarterfinals, despite some major challenges in their path. The much-needed win comes just days after FIFA docked six points from the team after two assistant coaches were caught using drones to spy on New Zealand’s training sessions last week before their opening … Continued
One of Canada’s most trusted authorities on style and fashion, Jeanne Beker has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Now watch her in her current style editor role on TSC’s Style Matters with Jeanne Beker or tune into her podcast Beyond Style Matters, available wherever you get your podcasts. Sail into the season’s … Continued
Mark your calendars for September 19th — Toronto’s secret soirée is back. Le Diner en Blanc returns for its 11th year, inviting guests to don their finest white attire for a chic, en masse picnic at an undisclosed location. If you’ve never been or heard of it, here’s what to expect: Thousands of guests, dressed … Continued
Heading into her second Olympic Games, Laeticia Amihere is on track to make history. The Atlanta Dream forward is the youngest Olympian in Atlanta’s franchise history, having made continuous appearances in the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournaments for Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024. Here is what you need to know: Hometown: Mississauga Sport: Basketball Background: Amihere … Continued
Summer McIntosh made Toronto proud during the 400-metre individual medley on Monday, winning her first gold medal of the Paris Olympics. The 17-year-old Torontonian finished five seconds ahead of silver medallist Katie Grimes of the United States with a time of four minutes, 27.71 seconds in a race that combines butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle. … Continued
Charity Williams will make her third Olympic appearance with Team Canada women’s rugby sevens team and her teammates are relying on her seasoned experience. From ninth place in the SVNS Series in 2023 to a fifth place finish this year, the women’s team has only grown stronger. Here is what you need to know: Hometown: … Continued
Paris 2024 will mark Brian Yang’s second Olympic appearance, having first competed as the youngest member of Canada’s badminton team at Tokyo 2020. This year, Yang won men’s singles bronze at the Pan Am Championships and has enjoyed great success in competitions. Here is what you need to know: Hometown: Richmond Hill Sport: Badminton Background: … Continued
Cassie Lee is making her Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Games, having been a member of the Canadian senior national team since her senior debut in 2021. This year marks the first time in two decades that Team Canada will have a full team for both men’s and women’s artistic gymnastics, presenting Lee with … Continued
At the age of 14, Fay De Fazio Ebert is representing Canada in the Paris 2024 Olympics as the country’s youngest Olympian and rising skateboarding star. Here is what you need to know: Hometown: Toronto Sport: Skateboarding Background: Ebert competed in the Montreal stop of the Vans Park series in 2019 at the age of … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Each year, Ontarians are treated to top-quality theatre at internationally recognized festivals across the province. The Stratford Festival and Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Shaw Festival are two of Ontario’s most well-known theatre destinations, but many aren’t aware of the iconic performances that could be found on local stages in little-known heritage venues and rural playhouses. This season, check … Continued
