By Nikki Gill
As the conversation about systemic racism continues across Canada and the world, many media personalities are coming forward with their stories of how they have faced systemic, and sometimes blatant, racism in their workplaces. This week, one of Canada’s favourite fitness personalities, Hal Johnson told his story in a video that he posted to YouTube … Continued
By Erin Neilly
One of Canada’s most trusted authorities on style and fashion, Jeanne Beker has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Now watch her in her current style editor role on TSC’s Style Matters with Jeanne Beker. Jeanne Beker can’t help your dad play golf like Tiger Woods or tennis like Roger Federer, but she … Continued
As more businesses across Ontario begin to open their doors for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, many are having to adjust to a new normal. On Tuesday, Premier Doug Ford released a tool kit for businesses to help ensure their safe reopening in a post-COVID world. Although Toronto has not … Continued
By Ron Johnson
After a COVID-induced hibernation, Toronto’s swankiest restaurants are starting to take orders once again. In a takeout-only world, though, fussily plated à la carte dining is done for. The problem: Many of the fancy techniques that make high-end food so delectable don’t travel well. The solution: Many chefs are going the meal-kit route with dinner … Continued
By Nikki Gill
By Nikki Gill
Even with the stage two reopening of the province underway, one thing that is certain is that fitness classes, gyms and workout studios are still not allowed to reopen. So that means your weekly yoga class won’t be coming back until maybe stage three, however one company has created an alternative. Starting June 21, lmnts … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A former chef at Amico’s Pizza in Parkdale is taking legal action against the pizzeria after he says he was let go for speaking up about a racist incident. On June 7, Tyler Daniel says he was working a shift at Amico’s when the owner, Frank Horgan, hosted a friend at the restaurant that day. … Continued
Gandhi Indian Cuisine has announced that it will be closing after over 25 years in business. Owner Avtar Singh is widely credited with pioneering the concept of West Indian-style roti filled with North Indian curries. The innovative mashup has gone on to become ubiquitous at other restaurants across the city and led to the evolution … Continued
By Nikki Gill
Food purveyors are continuing to find innovative ways to serve diners in the era of physical distancing. The latest contactless concept to hit Toronto is Street Eats Market, a food truck drive-through event slated to launch at Yorkdale Shopping Centre on June 19. The two-day event will bring together 12 local food trucks, including Jerk … Continued
By Nikki Gill
Toronto-born Drag Race Canada judge and RuPaul’s Drag Race star Brooke Lynn Hytes is joining forces with Brock McGillis, the first openly gay male professional hockey player to host a virtual drag show to help the artists, performers and tip wage earners in the Village community. Digital Drag Show takes place on June 16 at … Continued
By Nikki Gill
