Iconic discount retailer Zellers has officially announced its comeback in Ontario — and it’s starting with a location in Toronto! This month, North York will be getting will be getting Ontario’s first Zellers as part of its recent retail return. The new store has an official opening date: June 18. The store will span a … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto has the usual touristy stops for visitors, from the CN Tower to the Distillery District and the Toronto Islands. But tucked into the Don Valley, behind an unassuming trailhead near a grocery store parking lot, there’s a forested escape that feels surprisingly far from the city. Very zen. Crothers Woods is one of those … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Actress-producer Lilly Singh was in Toronto last week to receive the prestigious Equity in Entertainment Award at the third annual The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Canada event at The Ritz-Carlton, which brought together leaders across film, TV and music for a day of conversations and schmoozing! Since Singh is part-owner and the official “Chief … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Afternoon tea service usually brings to mind posh dining rooms and delicate china in a very sort of elegant atmosphere, but a new Toronto experience is taking that teatime charm to the streets, complete with panoramic city views, live violin music, and, oh, a glass-roof double-decker bus! The aptly named High Sociétéa launches later this … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
On June 13, the sun screen will be plentiful at Coronation Park as Torontonians strip down and lather their loins to participate in the 22nd World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR). The annual event originated in Vancouver in 2004, but now takes place in 80 cities across the globe. The ride is meant to celebrate cycling … Continued
The intersection of compliance and governance has become more complex and companies need to have tight internal controls to avoid exposure for the whole company. When corporate entities are accused of financial improprieties or white collar crimes, prompt and expert legal representation is key to maintaining business operations and the company’s image. Top criminal law … Continued
Making friends as an adult can feel surprisingly difficult. Between demanding careers, caregiving responsibilities, divorces, relocations and increasingly digital lives, social circles often shrink just as people need them most. For Toronto entrepreneur Keely Kemp, that reality inspired a growing community built around a simple idea: helping people put their phones down and connect with … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Toronto is getting ready for one of the biggest sporting events the city has ever hosted, and while most of the attention has been on tournament schedules, player injuries and where to stay, another side of the city’s World Cup summer is starting to take shape: dating. Toronto is hosting six FIFA World Cup matches … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
We get it: kids can be picky eaters. Thankfully, more Toronto restaurants are offering kids’ menus that go beyond the usual basics. From mini salads and cheesy naan to quesadillas and build-your-own taco kits, these spots make it a little easier to feed both picky eaters and adventurous little foodies alike (and honestly, adults would … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Summer is just around the corner, and that means road trip season! Thankfully, you don’t have to travel too far from Toronto to find small town charm and countryside escapes that feel worlds away from the city. Here are 35 essential summer day trips from Toronto to add to your warm-weather bucket list. Cobourg This … Continued
With the popularity of Squid Game and KPop Demon Hunters and the rise of K-beauty and continued success of BTS, the hospitality team behind some of Toronto’s most popular Japanese-inspired spots is leaning into the Korean wave by returning to its own roots. What was once a laundromat in Little Portugal is now Gyopo Makgeolli … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s ravines are full of after-dark life, and this month, one guided field trip is offering a rare chance to slow down and look for it. On June 20, Field Trips: Turtles at Twilight will take visitors on a gentle sunset stroll through the Don Valley at Evergreen Brick Works to get a closer look … Continued
