By Jarrod Daley
See all posts by Diamond and Diamond Lawyers Jeremy Diamond, Lawyer and Managing Partner of personal injury law firm Diamond and Diamond Lawyers, always has his eye out for those who’ve been harmed. Jeremy has done a deep dive into the Capital One data breach to help Canadians understand the importance of this breach and … Continued
By Ron Johnson
A Streetcar Named Desire is a powerhouse of a play. To tackle such demanding work requires boatloads of ambition and skill. Soulpepper’s latest production, which runs until Oct. 27, has both. The result is a stunning effort featuring some of the best acting performances of the year. The Tennessee Williams play premiered on Broadway in … Continued
The city’s favourite taqueria is going vegetarian. After over a year at their Trinity Bellwoods location, Grand Electric will be closing in November and transforming into a vegetarian and juice bar concept they are calling Tacos Rico. As an immediate response to the climate rallies this week, the restaurateurs took to Instagram to announce they … Continued
By lindsaylow
If Chick-fil-A doesn’t jive with your politics or your dietary restrictions and you’ve been struck by a wave of newfound social responsibility, maybe it’s time to consider a different way to satisfy your cravings. Vegan fast food looks to be the way of the future. Sustainable, affordable and socially conscious businesses have started to pop … Continued
Toronto’s biggest climate change protest will take place this Friday, Sept. 27. The student-led event, which is timed to coincide with the UN Climate Summit in New York, advocates for immediate action against the climate emergency. Already more than four million people across the world have joined the Global Climate Strike rallies and events which … Continued
By Erin Neilly
It’s the great double-edged sword of Toronto’s dining scene: we’re home to some of the best restaurants in the country, but actually getting a table at the city’s most spectacular spots is no easy feat. Never fear, we’re here to help. We’ve researched the reservation systems of some of the city’s top restaurants to bring … Continued
By Erin Neilly
Leafs winger Zach Hyman tied the knot this summer with his longtime girlfriend Alannah. We caught up with the couple in time for the NHL pre-season this month. How they met Alannah: We met in high school and became friends in Grade 10 when we sat next to each other in English class. It took … Continued
The modernist split-level home at 83 The Bridle Path is like a low-key resort. The 18,000-square-foot house sits on a sloping two-plus-acre lot, complete with its own tennis court. Towards the back of the home, there’s an indoor pool with spa-like steam showers, and the basement houses its very own basketball court. TAS, a developer … Continued
By Goldie Poll
The city’s first Toronto Biennial of Art is set to open this weekend, after almost five years of planning. At a media preview on Sept. 20, the leadership behind the event stressed the importance of highlighting indigenous voices and environmental issues while raising the profile of Toronto’s art scene. Patrizia Libralato, the Biennial’s Executive Director, … Continued
By Goldie Poll
By Ron Johnson
The JFL42 comedy festival hits town today (Sept. 19-29), and features a slew of big-name comedians and headlining legend Carol Burnett along with the always intriguing Margaret Trudeau. The headliners are, of course, an easy choice. Carol Burnett is a living legend, a treasure and someone who can elicit a belly laugh from anyone. Getting … Continued
By Goldie Poll
Portland Variety, a staple of King West since 2014, will be closing at the end of the month. Ralf Madi, the co-owner, attributes the closure to a combination of factors. One is the passing of his business partner, Milton Nunes, this past April. Another factor is the rapidly rising rents in the area. “Listen, I’m … Continued
