By Ron Johnson
Let’s face it, the revered Group of Seven artists was a boys club. Yes, they were huge, as far as Canadian art goes, but they were definitely not the only game in town. And, thankfully, the McMichael Gallery, the unofficial home of the Group of Seven, has put together a stirring and fantastic new exhibition … Continued
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Popular breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant Evviva has been having a banner year. Despite the long-lasting damage the pandemic has done to the restaurant industry as a whole, Evviva has managed to come out on the other side relatively unscathed. In fact, there are plans for three new locations on the horizon, including an additional … Continued
A new Canadian online consignment boutique aims to jump on the growing global resale trend with a pop-up at Stackt Market, offering vintage and designer finds at reduced prices. The CLOC pop-up at Stackt Market is bridging the gap between accessible designer brands and the movement to put a pause on fast fashion. In-store shopping … Continued
School is in and summer is out, but that doesn’t mean the fun is over! Celebrate (or commiserate over) the return of early mornings, drop-offs and pick-ups with one of these fun events coming to Toronto this weekend. Head to a drive-in movie, visit a pop-up market or enjoy a drag show to ring in … Continued
“Everything all at once.” That’s how wedding planner Tracey McAteer described what her job has been like since restrictions have lifted. Claudia Masciarelli of Claudia & Co. echoed a similar sentiment. Many of her clients are looking to “move forward with their lives.” Though many of her clients are “more laid-back” and considerate due to … Continued
Hungry Yorkdale shoppers in search of some snacks already have plenty of options in the mall, but will soon have even more to choose from in the form of famed Tokyo dessert spot Saryo Tokyo Cafe. The busy mall will be home to a second location of the cafe, along with Konjiki Ramen, another renowned … Continued
The 2021 Toronto Food Film Fest has returned for its third year, with an amazing lineup of films, workshops, talks, and curated snacks. Taking a hybrid approach this time around, TFFF runs Oct. 1 through Oct. 4, and there will also be online components available until Oct. 15. Just in time for the weekend, the … Continued
The only thing more relaxing than getting pampered with a group of gal pals, is getting pampered with a group of gal pals while sipping on a bubbling glass of champagne. Luckily, a brand new licensed nail bar is coming to Ossington in mid-October and there’s nothing quite like it anywhere else in the city. Pink … Continued
The charming Eglinton Way neighbourhood in Toronto, just north of Forest Hill, has a variety of events coming this fall! To kick off the season, the Eglinton Way BIA is hosting a drive-in movie event with some classics, including Grease, The Sound of Music and Jurassic Park on Sunday September 12th, 19th and 26th. Each … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Christopher Siu shot to fame when he won the seventh season of Masterchef Canada, building on his lifelong dream of designing gourmet cakes inspired by travel and culture. With two brick-and-mortar locations in the city — one in Scarborough and one in the downtown — Siu’s Daan Go Cake Lab was already leaving its mark … Continued
