By Ron Johnson
Remember those unique slices of poetry that were a part of TTC subway car experience for so long? It was quirky, sure, but it was also a wonderful way to expose people to poetry. Well, after 12 years, the TTC is running it back spearheaded by the team behind the new Poems in Passage series … Continued
Valentine’s Day is approaching fast, and if you haven’t booked your reservation yet, now’s the time to act! OpenTable has just revealed its list of the most romantic restaurants in Canada, with 14 of them located right here in Toronto. Last year, over half of Valentine’s Day reservations were made at least five days before … Continued
Taylor Swift is making it easier than ever to dress like a celebrity for Torontonians! Her NFL game day outfits and accessories have featured popular Toronto brands — including, most recently, jewelry company Mejuri. When Taylor Swift started attending NFL games regularly thanks to her new relationship with Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce, the … Continued
Celebrate the achievements and contributions of Black individuals and communities in Canada during Black History Month. Show your support by exploring Toronto’s vibrant Black-owned eateries. Here re 5 incredible Black-owned restaurants to support in Toronto right now. Boukan Founded by Haitian Torontonians Amir Senat and Ricardo Province, Boukan is a Haitian Caribbean fusion restaurant specializing in Fritay (fried foods) … Continued
Accomplished chef Keith Pears has opened his first restaurant in Thornhill. Glass Kitchen, an Asian-fusion eatery, beautifully combines innovation, tradition and cherished childhood memories. Growing up in Vancouver, surrounded by a family of chefs, including his parents, Pears discovered his passion for cooking early on. His grandma’s Chinese-Western cafe was where he absorbed the love, … Continued
As Dry January comes to a close, attention turns to Toronto’s involvement in this nationwide health campaign. Just how dry did Toronto stay throughout the month? The data trends from Uber shed light on Canadian cities with the lowest alcohol consumption, those favouring nights in over nights out, and the alcohol consumer types making the most … Continued
Over the past year, Yorkville has increasingly become a hub for popular international brands — and that trend appears to be continuing in 2024. New Zealand menswear brand Rodd & Gunn is opening its first independent Canadian location in Yorkville this spring, with the new brick-and-mortar leading the brand’s charge into fully immersing itself into … Continued
Step through the green door nestled in the heart of the Junction and find yourself transported back to the 70s. Here, leather couch seating, complimentary bar snacks, and classic cocktails await. Plus, discover even more — including a natural wine shop — at Doc’s Green Door Lounge. Located in a stunning historical building at the … Continued
Not only will Justin Bieber steal the spotlight at the NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto, but you can now indulge in complimentary coffee + cocoa + churros, courtesy of the 29-year-old’s drew house pop-up truck. The truck will make its way across the city until Feb. 24 and will also include a pop-up at the … Continued
By lindsaylow
We check in with Jess Salgueiro as she dishes on her thrilling start on the iconic TV show Frasier, teases her character’s escapades in the upcoming season, shares her fave Toronto hotspots, treasured possessions, and dream talent wish: breakdancing! Tell up about those first few days working on such an iconic show. It was very … Continued
Toronto’s burger scene is buzzing with excitement: Shake Shack is coming to town, and and we finally know where it’s going to open. Toronto residents have reason to celebrate as Shake Shack, famous for its mouthwatering burgers and iconic shakes, is gearing up to open its first Canadian location at The Tenor in downtown Toronto. … Continued
An old industrial area turned into the hottest place to be on a Saturday night, King West provides an assortment of nightlife, lively rooftop patios, marketplaces, good drinks, and delicious flavours. And the area never seems to stop growing, introducing more and more of the most favoured and buzzing places in the city. Check out … Continued
