By Nikki Gill
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is just one month away now, and co-heads Cameron Bailey and Joana Vicente have announced how and where screenings will take place amid the pandemic. Indoor showings will be available at TIFF Bell Lightbox and Isabel Bader Theatre, but there will also be drive-in and open-air cinemas, as well … Continued
By Nikki Gill
A new outdoor art installation created by Toronto artist Javid Jah was unveiled on Tuesday. The installation is part of the Union Boardwalk exhibit along Front Street in front of Union Station. The exhibit is the first of its kind in the area, and will be home to Jah’s artwork, called “The Universe Within.” “As … Continued
By Nikki Gill
ET Canada’s Cheryl Hickey spends a lot of on-air time talking about other people’s love lives. But her own romance is a story worthy of a Hollywood movie. She and husband Kevin Foley began a love affair that rivals that of many rom-coms. Nowadays, Cheryl and Kevin balance their hectic work schedules with raising their … Continued
A three-storey condo inside 40 Oaklands Ave., just south of De La Salle College on Avenue Road, has hit the market in Toronto. Unit 332 comes with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and has been extensively renovated to include upscale finishes throughout. Two of its three levels are dedicated to indoor living space, while the third … Continued
Locals looking for fresh fruits and veggies now have another place to shop, as businesses across the city continue to reopen after the COVID-19 lockdown. The Stop’s Farmers’ Market, which will continue to be held at Artscape Wychwood Barns, has joined the growing list of markets that have reopened in Toronto. While the Evergreen Brick … Continued
Much-loved Thai restaurant Pai has reopened for patio service and takeout following a temporary closure related to a COVID-19 case. Last week, Pai announced via Instagram that they had closed their doors after a kitchen employee tested positive for COVID-19. The restaurant has now begun gradually resuming service, starting with takeout and delivery yesterday and … Continued
As many restaurants across the city learn to navigate the new reality of modified indoor dining, announcements of permanent closures continue to roll in. Here are five restaurants that have recently bid farewell to Toronto and joined the long list of post-COVID closures: Ama AMA, the go-to spot on Queen West for delicious Argentinian fare, … Continued
By Jarrod Daley
This summer, spend your time to the fullest by improving the way in which you balance your work life with your personal life.
By lindsaylow
Post City Magazines’ columnist Brad Lamb is the CEO of Brad J. Lamb Realty Inc. and Lamb Development Corp. He has more than 30 years of industry experience. Is buying a Toronto condo from floor plans, closing on those units and then renting them a good business? Yes. It’s been an incredibly good business. I’ve … Continued
By Nikki Gill
For the second time at the Toronto Zoo, the corpse plant — amorphophallus titanum — has hit peak bloom. The plant is known for its two unique features: it only blooms for eight to 36 hours, and when it does it gives off a particularly unpleasant smell (hence its nickname). The Toronto Zoo took to … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Last fall, Morgan Clamp, a singer and songwriter, opened up the Tonight Bar in Parkdale, what he calls a micro performance space for up-and-coming artists. It’s tiny with a high-end sound system for live music and a quality stage. “As a singer-songwriter myself, I’ve seen and experienced the reaction to live music over the last … Continued
While the pandemic may have put a moratorium on street festivals in Toronto, locals are finding new ways to celebrate certain time-honoured traditions like the ever-popular Taste of the Danforth. Every year, the event welcomes nearly 1.6 million people over the span of three days, making it the largest street food festival in Canada. Attendees … Continued
