As summer rolls in and the sun shines brighter, it’s the perfect time to head out of the city and bask in the joy of blueberry picking. Lucky for us, the GTA is surrounded by picturesque farms that offer a delightful pick your own blueberries experience. The blueberry season in Ontario usually runs from early … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
This summer, Toronto’s most stylish day celebration returns as Rosé Disco transforms Fort York into a lush, open-air rosé wine festival and disco dance party! The event takes place on Sat, Aug 16 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm., so wine lovers can sip and savour more than 30 local and international rosé wines well … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Toronto professional racecar driver Devlin DeFrancesco is revving up for his hometown return for the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy, July 18–20. We spoke to him about his return, his racing roots, and where he goes for that perfect Italian meal when he is back in Toronto. How does it feel to come back home to … Continued
Toronto summers move fast — one minute it’s May, the next your Aperol spritz is freezing over. So we asked some of the city’s top social media influencers where to eat outdoors while the sun’s still out and the people-watching is at its peak. Here are the 6 hottest patios according to Toronto’s top foodies. … Continued
Tucked into this energetic neighbourhood of Forest Hill, The Eglinton Way has become a destination for those looking to move, sweat, and reconnect. Whether you’re a long-time fitness fanatic or just beginning your journey, this stretch between Chaplin Crescent and Oriole Parkway offers something for everyone. From boxing and yoga to science-backed training, here’s a … Continued
If your Instagram feed is currently a sun-drenched montage of your friends coastside, gelato in hand, breezy linens blowing in the winds — and you’re just trying to keep your shoulders from sticking to a TTC seat — allow us to introduce you to a slice of Sicily here in Toronto. Gelateria Dolce Mia, the … Continued
Chef Nuit Regular is putting down the pad Thai — at least for now — and picking up a plate of adobo. Along with her husband and longtime collaborator Jeff Regular, and his brother Joel, she’s opening Makilala, a full-on love letter to Filipino food and culture, set to open in August at 105 Church … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Summer is here! While driving to a sun-splashed white-sand beach destination, make sure to pull over and take a few snapshots at these Insta-perfect roadside attractions. From a super-large baseball to a mammoth slab of cheese — here’s a list of some of the quirkiest roadside attractions you’ll find in small towns and cities across … Continued
From the team behind Lucia and Local Kitchen & Wine Bar, Sal’s Pasta & Chops is a new Italian-Canadian spot now open in Little Italy. It takes over the former home of Wolfie, which surprised diners when it shut down in May after less than a year. Michael Sangregorio and Fabio Bondi have happily swooped … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
One of Canada’s most legendary deli institutions, Schwartz’s Deli, is making its way to Toronto for a rare visit. On July 30, Montreal’s iconic Schwartz’s Deli will be popping up in Toronto for one day only, courtesy of WeCook, a ready-to-eat meal delivery service known for its chef-curated dishes. The pop-up will be hosted at … Continued
Vintage streetwear, workwear, eveningwear and more abound in Toronto — but what about office attire? Toronto’s Mariam Sarkis has an answer with the opening of Souk and Silk, a mature vintage shop full of pieces that would easily make you the coolest dressed person at your office. If you enjoyed shopping the back room at … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Started from small town Stratford, Ont. now he’s here, Justin Bieber has released a new album titled Swag, catching fans by surprise early Friday morning. The 31-year-old Canadian pop star had been teasing music for months through cryptic social media posts and behind-the-scenes studio photos. On Thursday, mysterious SWAG billboards started popping up in cities … Continued
