Wes Hall, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and star of CBC’s Dragons’ Den, has transformed his remarkable journey from modest origins to a leading figure in the business world. What did you find most challenging in your first season? The challenging part was literally that we argue with each other and we disagree with each other. … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Live Nation Canada has unveiled plans for a temporary seasonal outdoor concert venue — Rogers Stadium will have a capacity of 50,000 and will open at the former Downsview Airport in June 2025. The giant open-air stadium, which will be strategically positioned on 44 acres of land at the north end of the former airport’s … Continued
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Shawn Mendes has announced a special concert at Massey Hall on Nov. 25 as part of his For Friends & Family Only concert series, where the singer performs in more intimate venues. The Canadian singer-songwriter will perform every song from his upcoming new album Shawn live during this one-night-only show. This more intimate tour structure … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Sabrina Carpenter is currently in Toronto as part of her Short N’ Sweet concert tour. The pop superstar will perform at Scotiabank Theatre tonight, but prior to her performance, the singer is taking time to explore the city — including making a pit stop at Kops Records on Queen Street West, one of the city’s … Continued
Chamberlains Pony Bar is the newest addition to the slew of bars and eateries in the fashion district, but it’s not your standard King street pub — the latter half of the name will give you a hint, but only partially. Set to open at the corner of King and Portland by the end of … Continued
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Swifties (including Toronto city councillors!) are gearing up for Taylor Swift to perform in Toronto for six nights this November as part of her Eras Tour. Each show is expected to draw in about 50,000 people, including thousands of tourists from out of town. While many Toronto hotels are looking at ingenious ways to market … Continued
The festivities for the original Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany have officially begun, but you don’t need to hop on a plane to take part in the boozy festivities! There are a few festivals and events happening right here in Ontario. Whether you know why you’re celebrating or not (we believe the origins of the festival … Continued
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Toronto’s Kensington Market has been named one of the world’s best foodie finds, according to a recent study that looked at TikTok data. The study, conducted by hotel chain Premier Inn, analysed TikTok hashtag data for 151 food markets across six continents to discover the most popular street markets across the globe. According to the … Continued
It’s a strange thing to see actor Rossif Sutherland — son of the late Canadian icon Donald Sutherland and brother of Kiefer — star in a glossy, bigger-budget network crime drama like Global’s new Murder in a Small Town. You know him best from his gritty independent films, all the way from 2007’s Poor Boy’s … Continued
A new Roncesvalles bar is giving diners the chance to try hundreds of wine and beer from around the world while experiencing one-of-a-kind pop-ups from local culinary creatives. Bar Bossanova is the expansion of a popular bottle shop owned by beer steward Dan Grant and wine principal Ben Plisky-Somers. Opened during the pandemic lockdowns, … Continued
When midnight cravings strike, the GTA has plenty of great spots for late-night bites. Here are five top picks. 1. Piggy’s Island View this post on Instagram A post shared by Piggy’s Island | 돼지야 돼지야 ? | Toronto KBBQ | Korean BBQ (@piggysisland) Piggy’s Island, a staple for Korean barbecue has a … Continued
As the weather gets cooler, the season of giving will soon be upon us. Hoping to get your loved ones something unique or treat yourself? Permanent jewelry has grown in popularity in the city, with more and more studios offering the service — which requires special equipment to weld or “zap” the ends of your … Continued
