When Toronto snowboarder Ben Heldman found out he’d qualified for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, he had just finished a run in Val St. Combe, Que. during the FIS Snowboard World Cup in 2025. He recalls coming across the line, seeing he’d won his heat and finals and rushing over to his whole family … Continued
Sports pubs and restaurants across Toronto are gearing up for Super Bowl LX on Sunday, Feb. 8. Whether you’re rooting for the Patriots, the Seahawks, tuning in for Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show, or just here to see if the Maye vs. Darnold showdown lives up to the hype, game day wouldn’t be complete without … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The most romantic Valentine’s trips aren’t always the ones everyone’s posting about on socials, and this charming small town near Toronto is proof. Fergus is nestled in Wellington County, about 90 minutes from the city, and offers a quietly scenic alternative to Ontario’s more obvious getaways. The town is perched along the Grand River and … Continued
Even if football isn’t your thing, we can all agree that Super Bowl parties always have the ultimate spread, featuring hearty snacks and savoury comfort food classics. Whether it’s spicy hot wings, nachos, pizza, chips or beer – there is something for everyone at the annual food-focused celebration marking the NFL championship game. If you’re … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto is about to sound a little different this baseball season. Buck Martinez, Sportsnet’s longtime Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster and one of the most recognizable voices in Canadian baseball, has announced his retirement. This wraps up an on-air career that stretched across more than four decades and thousands of games. In a statement released by … Continued
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate the people who make life special. Whether you are looking for a show-stopping sparkle, a cozy night in, or a little bit of daily pampering, we have something for everyone on your list. Explore these local favourites and find a gift that speaks straight to the heart! … Continued
We’ve all seen the OpenTable “Most Romantic” list by now, and while dining in a marble-clad mausoleum with a $400 bill is certainly a choice, it’s not always the most memorable way to spend Valentine’s Day. If your idea of romance leans more toward warm lighting, thoughtful cooking and a space with real personality, you’re … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Witch, a new Soulpepper production, isn’t perfect, but it features incredible performances by actors new and legendary that elevate it to must-see theatre. The play by Jen Silverman takes its cue from a real 17th-century case. In 1621, Elizabeth Sawyer, a poor, disabled woman living on the outskirts of London, was accused of witchcraft and … Continued
In the days leading up to stepping onto the world’s biggest stage, most Olympians are training hard, getting focused and visualizing success at the Games. Figure skater Stephen Gogolev is doing all that — but he’s also attending class. Three weeks before travelling to Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics, he was still in the … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A Doberman pinscher born and raised in the GTA has just climbed to the very top of the dog-show world. On Tuesday night in New York, four-year-old Penny won Best in Show at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show after outlasting a field of more than 2,500 entries and beating the seven group winners … Continued
Dear Sangita: My wife met my “work wife” for the first time. Now, she has a lot of questions. They met at an office party, and my work wife had maybe too many nice things to say about me. I hadn’t ever really mentioned her name to my wife before, but the way she spoke … Continued
For those of you wondering, or for anyone who thinks a Michelin star doesn’t mean anything to chefs and restaurateurs in this city: think again. At the Michelin ceremony in Toronto last September, Eric Chong stood on stage as the man of the hour. His newest venture, aKin, was the only restaurant in the city … Continued
