By Erin Neilly
Columnist David Suzuki is the host of the CBC’s The Nature of Things and author of more than 30 books on ecology (written with files from Ian Hanington). What’s the top solution for resolving the human-caused climate crisis? According to Paul Hawken, it’s educating girls and improving family planning. Hawken is the author of Drawdown: … Continued
Since the extensive construction began in 2018, we’ve been eagerly anticipating the opening of the Paradise Theatre. The Paradise Theatre was opened under the name The Kitchener in 1909 and back then only screened silent films. Today, this state-of-the-art venue will present a curated mix of old, new and obscure flicks, as well as a … Continued
By lindsaylow
SCENE: An intimate French bistro with a smattering of tables and a soundtrack reminiscent of a hip Montreal house party. RECOMMENDED DISHES: The menu changes regularly; try croque cubano and the marinated mackerel. DRINKS: A mostly verbal wine list, with constantly changing wines by the glass, and classic cocktails. PRICE: Around $140 for two OPEN: Tuesdays … Continued
Homegrown restaurateur Janet Zuccarini is going green with her newest venture. Gusto Green, the new company branching off from Zuccarini’s well-established Gusto 54, is set to open its first health and wellness restaurant in Los Angeles by early 2020. They will also be introducing a line of cannabis-infused products set to launch next year in … Continued
By lindsaylow
A new midtown location for Kensington’s PIZZERIA VIA MERCANTI, specializing in Neopolitan-style pizza, will soon open at 2075 Yonge St. The spot was formerly Coquine Restaurant, which recently shut its doors after 12 years. The city’s latest craft brew pub AVLING KITCHEN AND BREWERY (1042 Queen St. E., 416-469-1010) is up and running. The 90-seat … Continued
Five years in the making, this hot dog house has finally had the resurgence it’s been waiting for. King Ferdie footlongs and hand-mixed milkshakes were once a thing of the past, but thanks to Julia Richmond and the team at Huntsville Bowl you can finally indulge in all the Tasty Creem treats you’ve been missing. … Continued
By Erin Neilly
The 2019 Rogers Cup is bringing the best of women’s tennis to Toronto at the Aviva Centre in North York from Aug. 3 to 11. Hometown favourite Bianca Andreescu will be making an appearance after withdrawing from Wimbledon with a shoulder injury. Another Canadian favourite, Eugenie Bouchard will also hit the hard court. The … Continued
By Nikki Gill
Davisville Village is about to get a big dose of colour. After the loss of Birch Bistro, the French-inspired spot that called the corner of Mount Pleasant and Manor Roads home, midtown residents can rejoice in knowing a Victor Barry project will be filling the space. After 10 years at Splendido, Barry opened up Piano … Continued
