By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s iconic gentlemen’s club is closing its doors at the end of the month. In a recent Instagram post, Filmores thanked customers for more than four decades at its Dundas Street East location, and invited people to visit before the doors shut. “Thank you for 45 amazing years at 212 Dundas. Filmores isn’t done, we … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Those hoping to snag a reservation at MIMI Chinese this month will have to wait a bit longer. After four-and-a-half years in operation, the popular Davenport spot has announced it’s taking “a brief pause” as it preps for the next step. MIMI Chinese has locations in Toronto and Miami, with food inspired by China’s many … Continued
Toronto’s food scene is finally having a moment again, and the lineup is actually worth the hype. We’re looking at some major chef-led debuts, cult favourites finally moving uptown and a few spots that’ll help you snag a table without the three-hour wait. Here are Toronto’s most anticipated restaurant openings and why they’re worth the … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’ve ever driven the QEW toward Niagara and wondered what that pretty stretch between Hamilton and the vineyards is all about, consider this your sign to stop in Grimsby! It’s a popular warm-weather destination, but it’s just as charming during the winter, perhaps even more so because it tends to be quieter once the … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
January in Toronto can feel a bit blah. The holidays are over, so the decorations come down. It’s too cold for patios, and way too early to start counting down to spring. The antidote can be quite simple: a board game café night! These spots let you trade the winter blues for warm drinks and … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’re craving a forest fix this winter but don’t have the time (or budget) for a full-on cottage weekend, the Dundas Valley Conservation Area is one of the most scenic quick getaways you can take from Toronto. Imagine rolling forests, ice formations along terraced rock and about 40 kilometres of trails, all tucked into … Continued
Former Marilyn Denis Show consultant and professional organizer Michele Delory knows everything you need to know about decluttering and organizing. As a certified KonMari consultant in Toronto, Delory follows the tidying method popularized by Marie Kondo. Heading into the new year, you may be looking to start fresh — including with your space. Here are … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If your ideal getaway is equal parts lakeside tranquillity and small-town charm, there’s one charming Georgian Bay town near Toronto that deserves a spot on your bucket list. Meaford is nestled in the heart of Ontario’s apple country, but you don’t have to wait until harvest season to visit; it’s a surprisingly solid all-seasons trip! … Continued
Winter may seem like the season for hibernation, but we live in Toronto — there’s still so much to do! While the weather gets colder, the culture gets cooler. From musical showcases to film fests and more, check out these amazing winter festivals happening in Toronto this season. Wavelength Winter Festival When: March 19–21, 2026 … Continued
Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken has crossed into Canada, opening its first location just outside Toronto inside the newly renovated TD Coliseum. The restaurant marks the brand’s first step north of the border. Big Chicken launched in 2018 at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay, built around O’Neal’s love of loud non-apologetic comfort food done right. The brand … Continued
Toronto is a brunch city. Every weekend, restaurants fill with families, those nursing hangovers, and those gearing up for one with a boozy brunch. The new year might have lightened wallets, but there’s always room for pancakes, eggs Benedict or a side of jazz while you eat. Whatever you’re craving, the city has a spot … Continued
2026 is upon us, so instead of looking back, we’re looking forward — and who better to ask to do that than the city’s top psychics? From the Jays to the mayoral election, find out what these soothsayers have to say about the future of Toronto. Psychic Miki Who she is: A psychic consultant who is … Continued
