As the dog days of summer wind down, make the most of this weekend and enjoy a trip to the theatre, a walk down the Danforth, or a match between the best tennis players in the world. Here’s our weekly guide of the top five things to do this weekend.
I’m looking for a great summer dress — any suggestions? At this stage, you can find some great dresses on sale that will transition forward into fall. Pick up an easy jersey knit sleeveless dress that’s cut a little loose.
EVERY TIME DANIEL Nestor returns to his hometown of Toronto to play at the Rogers Cup it is a memorable experience. This year will be no different as Nestor tries to regain the title he held back in 2008 when the tournament checks into the National Tennis Centre at York University, Aug. 7 to 15.
The National Ballet of Canada’s fifth annual fundraising gala, Mad Hot: A Russian Seduction, at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, raised an impressive $1 million.
Food lovers and the restaurant community united to raise funds for Second Harvest, at the 20th annual Toronto Taste event, an unforgettable evening of cuisine and libations.
Full-body tattoo, Emo Philips toast wow them at the reception
Talented Torontonian plumbs the depths of Shakepeare’s The Tempest plus South Pacific set to sail into town
Ontario plays muse on Harmer’s latest
HOW MANY OTHER rock ’n’ roll bands require armoured car transportation to get to Maple Leaf Gardens? With Paul McCartney back in town for a rare concert appearance, it is a fine time to remember the heyday of Beatlemania in Toronto.
A PRIMER ON ENVIRO-SAFE SUPPLIES, GETTING BACK ON THE CLOCK & THE VALUE OF A RUN-THROUGH
We had an accredited lab analyze a banana split from Dutch Dreams and three scoops of Valrhona chocolate from Hollywood Gelato for fat, calories, sodium and more.
CBC Dragons’ Den panelist Kevin O’Leary called it a “once in a lifetime deal.” The deal would see a clothing company – whose worth had plummeted from $10 million to zero in less than a decade – get one more kick at the can.
