We’re just a (bunny) hop, skip and a jump away from Easter on Sunday, April 20, and bakeries across the city are offering the most delicious and decadent desserts to round out your holiday celebrations. Here are the eight best bakeries to indulge in a sweet treat this Easter weekend. Goûter At the French pâtisserie … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Eager Toronto carnivores can soon make reservations at the new Jacobs & Co. location. The restaurant — which has been recognized by the Michelin Guide and is the only Toronto steakhouse named to the World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants list — is moving from its legendary Brant St location to 81 Bay St. at CIBC Square at … Continued
This weekend is an international holiday — 4/20 day! Popular among those who love to live the high life, with the legalization of cannabis in Canada, there’s even more to celebrate this weekend. If you’re looking to be among buds for this momentous holiday, try one of these themed events in Toronto. Shop a green … Continued
Season 3 of The White Lotus brought us sweeping Thai landscapes, luxury resorts and more drama than you can shake a lemongrass stalk at. And while our weekly dose of scandal and sunset views is sadly behind us, you can still escape to Thailand — sort of. Toronto’s Thai food scene is stacked with spots … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
With the Toronto Maple Leafs heading to the Stanley Cup Playoffs and currently sitting pretty at the top of the Atlantic Division (50-26-4), there’ll likely be tons of celebrations taking place across the city. This year, Scotiabank is bringing back Maple Leaf Square tailgate parties, touting them as the ultimate destination for Leafs fans looking … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’ve ever left Canada’s Wonderland feeling sore, sun-soaked and ready to sleep after a day of fun — you’re definitely not alone! According to new research by the fitness experts at PureGym, the Vaughan-based amusement park has been ranked as the fifth most physically demanding theme park in the world, even beating out major … Continued
By scoring the game-winning goal that won Canada our first-ever medal in women’s soccer at the 2012 Olympics, Diana Matheson had already succeeded in putting our country on the map for the sport. But she decided there was more to be done — and in 2022, she spearheaded the launch of Canada’s first professional women’s … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto has a huge literary scene, boasting globally renowned book festivals, tons of niche little book shops, and the largest library system in North America, making it a dream destination for book lovers! Here’s a guide on the best spots to visit for a book lover in Toronto. Biblio-Mat at The Monkey’s Paw bookstore If you can’t decide … Continued
After 14 years of serving up creative, mouthwatering doughnuts to Torontonians, Glory Hole Doughnuts has made the difficult decision to close its doors. But don’t panic—it’s not gone for good. The city’s favourite doughnut shop is rebranding and will return with a whole new concept in the near future. And with three months left to … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Legendary stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle is heading to Toronto to headline the inaugural Departure Festival + Conference in Toronto for a live performance on May 7 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Tickets for Chappelle’s show will first be available to registered Departure conference pass-holders through an exclusive pre-sale beginning April 16 at 10:00 a.m. Widely … Continued
With spring in the air and Easter on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to head out for a tasty meal with your loved ones. This Easter long weekend, let Toronto’s top chefs do the hard work for you and indulge in one of the many delicious and decadent brunches and high teas … Continued
David Schwartz doesn’t miss. With Mimi, Sunnys Chinese and last year’s hit Linny’s, he’s become one of Toronto’s most talked about chefs. Now he’s opening something new — and it’s a little more low-key. Toronto’s reigning restaurant star is keeping it casual with Linny’s Luncheonette, a sandwich shop in the city’s hottest neighbourhood. Coming soon … Continued
