By Ron Johnson
It’s been a long-and-winding road since the days when Tom Green was humping moose on MTV and getting fired by Donald Trump for a drinking binge with Dennis Rodman. Green escaped Hollywood after more than two decades and squirrelled away on a farm he bought in the Ontario wilds. But, being Tom Green, he made … Continued
Toronto’s Dundas West is a vibrant mix of cultures, cool spots and hidden gems. From taco joints to cozy cafés and local breweries, this neighbourhood has it all. The artsy vibe, street murals and vintage shops make it a place where you can eat, drink and shop all in one stroll. Here are 5 restaurants … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Winterlicious kicks off today! From Jan 31 to Feb 13, Torontonians can savour every bit(e) of a three-course prix fixe menu at more than 230 participating restaurants for lunch ($20-$50) or dinner ($25-$75). Reservations are strongly recommended as spots (particularly for dinner) fill up super fast. To reserve a table, contact the restaurant directly and tell them … Continued
Please and Thank You (P&TY) is a new restaurant and cocktail bar from the team behind the beloved Korean spot OddSeoul and the now-closed Neon Tiger, located on Toronto’s trendiest strip — Ossington Avenue. The same focus on small-plate, ingredient-driven cuisine can be found at P&TY, a place ‘where good friends, great manners, and great … Continued
Sustainable maximalist influencer and stylist Sara Camposarcone, known for her eclectic, colourful outfits, just launched a website where you can shop her closet in curated batches. Camposarcone, also known as Sara Campz on her social channels, has been on the influencer beat for a few years now, having pivoted to full-time content creation in the … Continued
Toronto may be a city known for its sky high rent prices and overpriced lattes, but it’s a place where culture thrives on every corner—from street festivals turning entire neighbourhoods into dance floors and graffiti covered alleyways acting as makeshift galleries. This is a city rich in culture, but you don’t have to be rich … Continued
Dynamic design duo and honorary Canadians, Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan have been gracing our TV screens for 25 years, from home heists to log cabin renos. Now, they’re taking on a new challenge with Colin & Justin’s Sub Zero Reno, premiering on Paramount Plus and Pluto TV Canada on Jan. 31 — renovating their dream … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A near-decade-old food hall in downtown Toronto has shut its doors. Saks Food Hall by Pusateri’s, which was nestled beneath the massive 170,000-square-foot flagship Saks Fifth Avenue store at the Hudson Bay Queen Street building (Eaton Centre), is officially closed, as first reported by Retail Insider. The layout for the 24,000-square-foot food market was modelled after a … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Ontario is filled with nature parks, wildlife sanctuaries and reserves that are home to exotic wildlife species — some spaces are dedicated to rehabilitating these animals and others are their natural habitats. Winter is a perfect time to spot (and, at times, engage) with wildlife as fewer people are roaming about and you’ll likely spot … Continued
There are plenty of changes coming to the city! From Bayview to Queen West, find out what new restaurants, shops and studios are opening in your neighbourhood this season. Eleventy is opening its first standalone Canadian store in Yorkville, making it the Italian luxury fashion brand’s only store in Canada. The shop will span 3,200 … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your partner how much you appreciate them. Of course, you can buy the obligatory flowers and chocolates, but to really impress your partner, take some time to plan the most romantic date night! Thankfully, Toronto has tons of shows, events and activities that you and your loved … Continued
After the holiday excesses, Canadians are kicking off the year with their best “New Year, New Me” intentions. This means a whole lot of gym sessions, mocktails and healthy decision making including whether or not to partake in Dry January. For the second year, Uber Canada is giving Torontonians a behind-the-scenes look at how cities … Continued
