Innie Shadows tells the story of a community plagued by violence, drugs, corruption, and prejudice, but where love and justice prevail

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The unidentifiable remains of a body are discovered in a field in Shadow Heights, a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. Ley, the youngest detective at her precinct, is assigned the case and quickly begins her investigation. Soon after, Ley receives a phone call saying that Carl, a friend struggling with a […]

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Dead Writers in Rehab – a surreal comedy reckoning seven great authors from the past

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

When literary reprobate Foster James wakes up in a strange country house, he assumes he’s been consigned to rehab (yet again) by his dwindling band of friends and growing collection of ex-wives. But he soon realizes there’s something a bit different about this place after he gets punched in the face by Ernest Hemingway. Is […]

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The Last Dream – 12 personal stories written by film legend Pedro Almodóvar spanning from the late 1960s to today

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The Last Dream is film legend Pedro Almodóvar’s debut novel, delivering a tantalizing glimpse into his world, formed by twelve stories carefully selected from his personal writings dating from the late ‘60s to the present. The iconoclastic, two-time Academy award-winning writer and director reveals his singular mind as never before in this collection of twelve […]

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Nature’s Sunshine products to help your digestive system during the upcoming holiday season

posted Friday, October 11, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Health & Beauty

Nature’s Sunshine changed the world as the first company to put herbs into easy-to-take capsules. For almost 50 years they’ve brought the healing power of herbs to millions of people across North America, and now with over 200+ products they have something for everyone. With the fall and winter holiday season upon us, now’s the […]

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How to Leave the House – a convoluted comic tale about being connected to everyone and everything at all times

posted Friday, October 11, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

How to Leave the House tells the story of twenty-four hours in the life of Natwest, and his small-town odyssey in pursuit of the missing package. It’s Natwest’s last day before he leaves for university, and there’s only one thing on his mind: the deeply embarrassing package he ordered to his house – which still […]

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Canada’s first-ever 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program gets Federal Funding

posted Thursday, October 10, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Community

2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs are a core part of Canada’s economy, with over 100,000 2SLGBTQI+-owned and -operated businesses in Canada employing over 435,000 Canadians and generating over $22 billion in economic activity. Yet, these entrepreneurs continue to face systemic barriers in starting and growing their businesses. To address these challenges and build a more inclusive economy, the federal government created […]

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Delicious Discoveries – St. Clair West & Casa Loma Food and Walking Experience offers fabulous food and fun facts

posted Wednesday, October 9, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Are you a tourist or a traveller? Do you know the difference? Basically, a tourist is someone who sightsees the top noted attractions when on vacation, whereas a traveller might venture off the beaten path to discover hidden gems that perhaps only locals might be aware of. This can often be true in one’s home […]

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Our Evenings – British tale depicts one man’s life experiences with class, race, queer sexuality, art, love, and violence

posted Tuesday, October 8, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

Our Evenings is a piercing novel that envisions modern England through the lens of one man’s acutely observed and often unnerving experience, as he struggles with class and race, art and sexuality, love and violence. Dave Win, the son of a British dressmaker and a Burmese man he’s never met, is thirteen years old when […]

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Rod Stewart’s Wolfies Whisky is now available at the LCBO, with a limited number of signed bottles

posted Monday, October 7, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Wolfie’s Whisky, the blended Scotch from musician Rod Stewart, has officially landed on Canadian shores, and is currently available across Ontario’s LCBO outlets. To celebrate, Rod has personally signed a limited number of Wolfie’s bottles which are hidden across LCBO stores for fans to find. Wolfie’s blended Scotch whisky is distilled in partnership with Rod […]

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Travel tips for self-discovery as a solo traveller in Washington, DC

posted Saturday, October 5, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

As solo travel remains a growing trend, the news of Washington, DC being ranked by Kayak as the best city in the US for solo travel highlights its unbeatable mix of safety, convenience, and culture. Often celebrated for its iconic landmarks and rich history both politically and culturally, DC is the perfect city for traveling alone. Whether Canadian solo […]

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