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posted Thursday, June 22, 2023
It’s Pride, which means it’s time to celebrate with a cold one. It’s great when independent businesses step up and show support for the LGBTQ+ community. Muskoka Brewery has been doing this for a few years now, and it’s great to see Wellington Brewery now supporting their local community as well. Cheers! Muskoka Brewery has […]
posted Thursday, June 22, 2023
The Humble Lover is a wildly hilarious and irreverent novel about a rich older man who falls in love with a young ballerino. Aldwych West, an eighty-year-old modern-day aristocrat living alone in his Manhattan townhouse, is used to having what he wants. And when he sets eyes on August Dupond, a strong, stunningly beautiful soloist […]
posted Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Reading Jim Nason’s latest poetry collection, Self-Portrait Embracing a Fabulous Beast, is like taking a masterclass in poetics. The economy and precision of words show effortlessly what makes a poem works. The subjects are noteworthy as well, ranging from ephemeral emotions through carnal sex to portraits of artists whose work is embedded in our cultural […]
posted Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Crystal Head Vodka, an ultra-premium vodka brand known for its signature skull bottle, have once again released their new limited-edition “Paint Your Pride” bottle following the success of the rainbow bottle launched in 2020. The specialty Pride bottle displays a colourful, paint-splattered design against a white bottle to artistically house Crystal Head’s original Canadian corn-based […]
posted Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Groupe Nordik has opened their first spa location in Ontario. Located in Whitby, this new facility follows the success of their first Nordik Spa-Nature location in Chelsea, Quebec that opened in 2005, and their second Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature location in Winnipeg, Manitoba that opened in 2015. This newest location is the first under their […]
posted Tuesday, June 20, 2023
In Pageboy, The Oscar-nominated Elliot Page finally gets to share his truth. The book gives readers a look into Elliot Page’s journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hollywood. The memoir delves into Page’s relationship with his body, his experiences as one of the most famous trans people in the world, and also covers mental health, […]
posted Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The inaugural Taste of Place Summit will host over 300 tourism and hospitality professionals at the George Brown College Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts in downtown Toronto, on June 27 and 28, 2023. Presented in partnership with the Culinary Tourism Alliance and George Brown College, this can’t-miss global event combines experiential learning along with […]
posted Monday, June 19, 2023
This year’s Pride Toronto Weekend Guide is our biggest and best yet! Compiled by Sherry Sylvain, our Events Editor, we’re giving you five pages of detailed listings of everything you’ll want to know about this weekend. We include an essential Tips and Tricks for Surviving and Enjoying Pride, written by the intrepid Bryen Dunn. Formatted as […]
posted Thursday, June 15, 2023
According to a recent survey commissioned by Simply Spiked Lemonade, just over half (51%) of Canadians 19+ have lied to avoid conflict and/or protect someone’s feelings. New-to-Canada Simply Spiked Lemonade, on the other hand, is all about what’s real, all the time. Made using REAL fruit juice and with an honest-to-goodness taste that’s shaking up alcohol […]
posted Wednesday, June 14, 2023
In 1990, Sinéad O’Connor’s video for “Nothing Compares 2 U” turned her into a superstar. Two years later, an appearance on Saturday Night Live turned her into a scandal. For many people—including, for years, the author—what they knew of O’Connor stopped there. Allyson McCabe believes it’s time to reassess our old judgments about Sinéad O’Connor and […]
