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Friday, May 31, 2013

Radar
Weekend events in Toronto: May 31-June 2, 2013
City
10 iconic photos from the Toronto History Flickr page
City
The top 5 properties in Toronto on airbnb
Announcements
New College St. cafe does great lunch eats
City
That time when Toronto Ford meant something else
City
The photos of the week: May 25-31
Eat & Drink
Toronto Food Events: Halal Food Fest TO, Eats & Beats, The Shilin Snack Shack, DOS, Sausage League
Film
New film fest combines cult classics & cheap date night
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Rob Ford is all good, Ontario PCs reject Doug Ford, National Post looks for alleged tape, new bump outs get knocked, and CityNews channel to close
Photo of the Day
Full moon at sunset

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Arts
10 famous people visiting Toronto this summer 2013
Arts
Marathon photo session shows off Toronto the beautiful
Arts
Toronto sex workers crush myths in new photo exhibit
City
10 photos of Toronto intersections on Instagram
Fashion & Style
Party Style: 16 looks from CAMH Unmasked
Music
Toronto Concerts, June 2013
City
New in Toronto Real Estate: The Hub condos
Eat & Drink
Toronto restaurant openings: Burger's Priest, Senisi Fine Foods, Azarias, Jelly Modern Doughnuts, Duke's
Film
This Week in Film: After Earth, Cinema of Prayoga, Intertidal, An Estranged Paradise, and Toronto Korean Film Festival
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Star says Ford knew location of alleged tape, arrest in Anthony Smith case, TTC CEO wants "sea change," cop pic goes viral, and a Rob Ford dance track
Radar
Radar: WILDsound Feedback Film Festival, InspiraTO Festival, Paint The Halls, Quick & Dirty
Photo of the Day
Puddle Fog

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Music
Bloody Beet Roots break the speakers at the Phoenix
City
Photos of the Don Valley flood on Instagram
City
What's the worst condo name in Toronto?
People
Get to know a bartender: Quenton Fortune, Churchill
City
Condo of the Week: Radio City Condos
Music
New in Toronto Music: Smart Boys, Jane's Party, Captain Dirt & the Skirt, Frankie Payne
Fashion & Style
This Week in Fashion: Acne Studios Trunk Show, Etsy Springtime Marketplace, Gsus Sindustries Pop-Up Shop
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: The Ford plot thickens, a birthday cake protest, options for council, Don flood shuts down DVP, meet Peter Russell, and another weird Taiwanese video
Radar
Radar: Captain Dirt & The Skirt, Odourless Press Poetry Launch, Confrigeration, Festival of Clowns
Photo of the Day
A greener Toronto

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Music
The Rolling Stones defy their age at the ACC
Arts
Highlights from Anime North 2013
Announcements
Roncesvalles Village gets an art gallery to call its own
Eat & Drink
12 local beers to drink this summer in Toronto
City
House of the Week: 6 Evergreen Gardens
Eat & Drink
This week on DineSafe: McDonald's, Astro Variety, Ahmutha Surabi, Everyone Cafe, Country Style
Tech
Get to know a Toronto startup: Strum
Film
This Week in Home Video: The Soska Sisters invade Toronto, Dark Skies, Doctor Who, Dirty Mary & Crazy Larry
City
Morning Brew: Rob Ford's new press team gets to work, more copies of alleged tape, Crackstarter hits its target, mayor is sorry, and owners defend heritage demolition
Radar
Radar: A Definition of Awe, Imagining My Sustainable City, Food-Trotting TO, Ferraro at the Horseshoe
Photo of the Day
Signboard allegations

Monday, May 27, 2013

City
Key Ford staff members resign from mayor's office
Eat & Drink
60 reasons to CraveTO
City
A study in facade preservation at Yonge & Temperance
Announcements
How's the grub at the Loose Moose's downstairs space?
City
Pedestrian Sundays return to Kensington for 10th year
City
Photos of Doors Open Toronto 2013
Arts
Arts & Crafts shows off its massive photo archive
Music
This Week in Music: Yonge-Dundas Square 10th anniversary concert series, Dave Matthews at the Molson Amphitheatre
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Police met with Ford staffer over alleged tape, Fords blast media, Chow keeps poll lead, Metrolinx readies transit tax report, and Toronto wants bike lanes
Radar
Radar: Casey Veggies, Travis Scott, Gifts Of My Hands Summer Markets, Early Monthly Segments
Photo of the Day
Sleepwalk with me

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Announcements
New gym specializes in small group fitness training
Theatre
This Week in Theatre: Figaro's Wedding, Toronto Festival of Clowns, Kim's Convenience
Photo of the Day
Legal sanctuary

Saturday, May 25, 2013

City
Twitter reaction to the Rob and Doug Ford circus
Arts
This Week In Comedy: Chicka Boom, Ari Shaffir, Kyle and Mark Do A New Play, Gerry Dee, and Doug Benson
Photo of the Day
Like a concrete jungle

Friday, May 24, 2013

City
Rob Ford denies allegations of crack cocaine use
Radar
Weekend events in Toronto: May 24-26, 2013
Announcements
New micro shop stocks the best of Brooklyn design
Music
Alan Cross joins Indie 88.1 as station readies to air
Eat & Drink
Summer beer festivals in Toronto 2013
Announcements
New Dundas shop a go-to source for Japanese fashion
Eat & Drink
Toronto Food Events: CraveTO, Taste of the Food Terminal, Abbey's Kitchen Stadium, TO Food Fest
Announcements
Contest: Win a chance to hang out with John Malkovich
City
The photos of the week: May 18-24
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Ford's allies prepare take over, Sun says "seek help," Ainslie admits RIDE warning, Crackstarter hits a snag, and Mammoliti criticized over dinner event
Photo of the Day
fogTO 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

City
Mark Towhey out as Rob Ford's chief of staff
City
Is this the nicest place to do laundry in Toronto?
Eat & Drink
The Mess Hall cooks up tasty midnight snacks
City
What's going on with this condo at King & Sherbourne?
Music
New EP highlights Toronto's techno & house scene
Sports & Play
Running races in Toronto for those bored with the 10k
Eat & Drink
Toronto restaurant openings: Burger's Priest opens on Queen, Switch, Craft Dogs, Rose and Sons barbecue
City
New in Toronto Real Estate: Yonge + Rich Condos
City
10 Rob Ford funnies on Instagram
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Toronto Sun tells Rob Ford to speak up, Doug Ford defends his brother, Don Bosco Eagles look for new coach, and cops seek answers after TTC theft
Radar
Radar: Arts & Crafts presents Norman Wong, Inside Out Opening Gala Party, It's Nice To Meet You!
Photo of the Day
Secret

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

City
Doors Open Toronto 2013
City
Rob Ford sacked as Don Bosco football coach
Sports & Play
Where to fight Medieval style in Toronto
Fashion & Style
12 looks from Garrison Bespoke's cigar & scotch party
Arts
New event series celebrates Toronto's small press scene
Tech
Get to know a Toronto startup: Cardign
Announcements
Mobile phone company opens cafe on Bloor St.
City
Condo of the week: 10 Bellair Street
Fashion & Style
This Week in Fashion: Midnight MRKT, Trinity Bellwoods Yard Sale, Standard Apparel Sample Sale
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Toronto casino is dead, Ford stays mum, Conrad Black speaks out, lake fill project cancelled, TTC mulls Gateway lease, and Ford makes the US talk shows
Radar
Radar: El Camino or the Field of Stars, Authors at Harbourfront, Little Terrors, The Shins + Ra Ra Riot
Photo of the Day
Honest Ed's

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Eat & Drink
Marquis of Granby pub opening soon in old Barn space
Sports & Play
Ultimate show for bike geeks coming to Toronto
Music
Vampire Weekend show no signs of slowing down
City
Rob Ford Crackgate t-shirt spotted on Instagram
Tech
Get to know a Toronto startup: Flee
City
10 photos of Victoria Day fireworks on Instagram
City
House of the Week: 87 Forest Heights Boulevard
Eat & Drink
This week on DineSafe: Gourmet Pizza, Shoeless Joe's, Il Fornello, FV Foods
Arts
What to expect at Anime North 2013 in Toronto
Film
This Week in Home Video: Side Effects, Parker, summertime horror and a bad '70s Toronto Paperboy
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Toronto waits on Rob Ford, final casino vote due, man dies attempting BIXI stunt, summer will be normal, ultimate frisbee, and a downtown tilt-shift
Radar
Radar: Grey to Green Conference, Architecture for Humanity Symposium, Piper Hayes, The Dreamboats
Photo of the Day
Escalators

Monday, May 20, 2013

Announcements
How's the lunch grub at this Eglinton West pub?
Music
TV, film, music combine for launch of Toronto art party
Announcements
New Queen St. shop makes old into new
Music
This Week in Music: NXNE lineup additions, The Shins and Fall Out Boy at the Sound Academy
Radar
Victoria Day events in Toronto 2013
Photo of the Day
Toronto sunrise

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Announcements
Leslieville yoga studio appeals to jocks and yogis alike
Music
Killers' drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr. steals the show
Theatre
This Week in Theatre: Kamp (Camp), El Camino, The Barber of Seville, The Bone House
Photo of the Day
Futuristic Past

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Music
Electric Island turns on for Victoria Day techno party
City
A brief history of the Riverdale Zoo
Arts
This Week in Comedy: Steve Burr, Comical, Nile Seguin & Rebecca Kohler, Superstars of Comedy
Photo of the Day
Sun-drenched taxicab

Friday, May 17, 2013

Eat & Drink
Download our Patio Guide for Android and iPhone
Radar
Victoria Day weekend events in Toronto 2013
City
Twitter reaction to the Rob Ford crack scandal
Eat & Drink
Toronto Food Events: Food Revolution Day, Brewer's Backyard, The Stop Night Market
City
Massive condo tower proposed for Queen and Yonge
City
Did Toronto just have an earthquake?
Music
Noise legends Oxbow say if you don't like it, stay home
City
10 photos of street art in Toronto on Instagram
City
The Ontario lottery once had TV commercials with blackface
City
The photos of the week: May 11-17
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Star, Gawker say they've seen video of Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, the Toronto casino is "dead," LCBO strike averted, and a road sign bonanza
Photo of the Day
Looking for a Top Man

Thursday, May 16, 2013

City
The Toronto Star offers its take on the Ford crack tape
City
Gawker says it's seen video of Rob Ford smoking crack
News Flash
What's open and closed Victoria Day 2013 in Toronto
Fashion & Style
30 looks from inside the Philip Sparks factory
Announcements
Contest: Win tickets to the CraveTO street food festival
City
What the new Yonge Eglinton Centre will look like
Announcements
Rooster Coffee opens new location on King St.
Music
Japan's Hikashu admit to being wizards at The Garrison
Music
Drake will drop OVO Fest when Drake wants (i.e. now)
City
New in Toronto Real Estate: O2 Maisonettes
Eat & Drink
Toronto Restaurant Openings: THR & Co., Woods Restaurant, Templeton's, Beach Boys food truck
Announcements
Dupont fitness facility notorious for its brutal workouts
Theatre
5 reasons to see the new Lady Gaga musical at Buddies
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Rob Ford investigated over car magnets, new traffic timings, LCBO strike inches closer, cops eye illegally parked scooters, a cheeky rug heist, and UFOs
Radar
Radar: Boy at The Great Hall, #JunkFood and #SilverLinings, Pinballpalooza, CBC Open House
Photo of the Day
Eclipsed

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Sports & Play
Victoria Day fireworks in Toronto 2013
Announcements
Sea-themed nightclub opens in old Rockwood space
Music
New in Toronto Music: Decades, Veronica Domingues, Meredith Shaw, The Breaks, DIANA
Music
12 summer music festivals in Toronto for 2013
Announcements
Beaches pub turns itself into a destination for craft beer
City
Condo of the week: 2181 Yonge Street
Fashion & Style
This Week in Fashion: Hudson's Bay Outlet announced, Outclass spring/summer launch party, PYA Sample Sale
Theatre
Factory Theatre's Stopheart a gripping but uneven play
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Humbertown condo plan rejected, polls support BIXI takeover, cops seek men over subway bike incident, food truck protest, and a historic Sunshine Girl
Radar
Radar: Flying Lotus with Thundercat, We Women Warriors, Elizabeth Ruth, Poetry In Voice Nationals
Photo of the Day
Dufferin & King

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

City
Massive retail development and hotel planned for old Toronto Film Studios site
Announcements
New spot for cheap Mexican eats opens on Bloor St.
Eat & Drink
In search of perfection at the Toronto Wing Festival
City
House of the Week: 116 Glen Road
Eat & Drink
This week on DineSafe: Subway, Gourmet Malaysia, Super Kabul, California Thai, Kohinoor Foods
Announcements
Where to eat haggis & drink scotch on Gerrard St.
Film
This Week in Home Video: Cloud Atlas, Die Hard 5, Taxi Driver and True Crime Docs
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Bruins drop Leafs in agonizing Game 7, Hadfield returns, TTC needs more support, the mystery of Mark Fraser's skull, and elephants must move soon
Radar
Radar: Never Sorry, Chris Eaton, Making It Real, Of Monstrous Child, Vis-a-Vis
Photo of the Day
I can beat you

Monday, May 13, 2013

Eat & Drink
36 reasons to love the Toronto Underground Market
Announcements
Holt Renfrew opens spin-off store at Vaughan Mills
City
Is Metrolinx replacing enough of the trees it's cut down?
Announcements
New Queen St. cafe does great grab and go meals
Tech
The top 5 real estate listings sites in Toronto
Music
Lights beams some, um, light into my life
City
The past and the future of Mount Dennis
Music
This Week in Music: M.O.P. kick off Canadian tour in Toronto, The Airborne Toxic Event, and Vampire Weekend
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Poll suggests Chow could still beat Ford, Maple Leafs force Game 7, a century of transit struggles, extreme planking in Toronto, and LCBO strike looms
Radar
Radar: Youth Lagoon, Majical Cloudz, Night Town book launch, Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
Photo of the Day
CN Tower sunset

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Eat & Drink
10 must-try street foods at Arts & Crafts' Field Trip
Music
Dragonette brings Bodyparts to the Danforth Music Hall
Theatre
This Week in Theatre: Of a Monstrous Child, Dialogues Des Carmelites, Charge Of The Expormidable Moose
Photo of the Day
Bike park bokeh

Saturday, May 11, 2013

City
Meet the men behind the first breweries in Toronto
Arts
This Week in Comedy: Hardcore Girls, The Comedy Drop, Mike MacDonald Fundraiser, May Flowers Devour An Hour
Photo of the Day
Sunset Leslie Spit

Friday, May 10, 2013

Radar
Weekend Events in Toronto: May 10-12, 2013
Eat & Drink
Why are food trucks not welcome in Liberty Village?
Sports & Play
5 places to get a (natural) tan in Toronto
City
What the foot of Yonge St. might look like in five years
Announcements
A guide to the food vendors at Market 707 this season
Eat & Drink
Toronto Food Events: TIFF's Food on Film, Spirit of Toronto, Beer + BBQ Bash, CraveTO
City
The photos of the week: May 4-10
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Transit funding debate goes off the rails, city votes not to endorse taxes, Ford and Stintz square off, elevator workers strike, and 118,000 millionaires
Photo of the Day
The Beaches, Toronto

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Eat & Drink
Get your fill of Toronto food trucks with our new app
Announcements
John Fluevog sets up shop in the Distillery District
Fashion & Style
Street Style: dressed for the start of patio season
City
This is what 1000 retired Toronto street signs look like
Announcements
New donut shop fries up teeny treats in Kensington
Film
Cardboard combat doc lands at the Carlton
City
New in Toronto Real Estate: NXT Condos
Eat & Drink
Toronto Restaurant Openings: Ganzi, Superfood Eateries, Marky & Sparky's, Urban Bistro, Valentina
Film
This Week in Film: Room 237, The Great Gatsby, I Declare War, Chris Marker, and Frida Naturaleza Viva
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Council to resume transit tax debate, Rob Ford joins McHappy Day, a first look at the TTC bendy buses, Sheppard Ave. is most congested, and Leafs lose
Radar
Radar: A Psychogeographic Stroll Around Queen & Ossington, Project Art, Spring Vintage Crawl
Photo of the Day
Toronto pothole warnings

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Announcements
Studio 54-inspired club opens in This Is London space
City
Kensington back under threat by big box development
City
10 Toronto street scenes on Instagram
City
Condo of the week: 155 Cumberland
Film
10 films to watch at the Inside Out Film Festival 2013
Announcements
So how's the Irish pub that replaced The Real Jerk?
Fashion & Style
5 shops to check out at Vintage Crawl Toronto
Fashion & Style
This Week in Fashion: Drake General Store opens new location, Absolutely Vintage, Philip Sparks Open Factory
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Council grabs transit tax debate, jets get closer, Mammoliti says he's changed, Rob Ford's drink identified, viewing fees, and Beer Stores get a new look
Radar
Radar: Ryerson University Film Festival, Music City North, Stranglehold, 40 Books in 40 Minutes
Photo of the Day
Midnight drive through Toronto

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

City
Jet traffic one step closer at the Toronto Island Airport
Announcements
New Dundas West bar does good cocktails & live music
City
House of the week: 249 Old Yonge Street
Arts
The top 7 artist collectives in Toronto
Sports & Play
Photos of frenzied hockey fans at Maple Leaf Square
Eat & Drink
This week on DineSafe: Indian Spice Kitchen, Dollar Plus Discount Supermarket, Not Just Noodles
Announcements
New Parkdale boutique offers rustic take on Canadiana
Film
This Week in Home Video: Mama, Jack Reacher, The Great Escape, Fringe, Toronto Cops and '60s Bikers
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Porter jet study to cost up to $1 million, a no jets petition, Toronto must lead on transit, NPS bike station awaits vote, fire on Dundas West, and Leafs lose
Radar
Radar: Making The Connections, Gun Outfit, TRB's Canadian History Gala, Scarborough Dishcrawl
Photo of the Day
Comparing notes

Monday, May 6, 2013

Announcements
Stunning new coffee shop opens near the Eaton Centre
City
High Park cherry blossom fever hits Toronto for 2013
Announcements
Massive new beer hall opens in the Distillery District
People
Get to Know a Chef: Basilio Pesce, Porzia
Arts
Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) 2013
Theatre
The Book of Mormon is funny as hell
Music
This Week in Music: Sound in Motion Festival returns, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club roars into Toronto
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Stintz mulls a TTC takeover of BIXI, Rob Ford wants election, marathon tragedy, painting Ford, longer pedestrian crossings, and a look at ranked ballots
Radar
Radar: BookThug Spring Book Launch, Ghost B.C., Guacamole Smack Down, Elvis Monday
Photo of the Day
Start planning the parade

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Theatre
This Week in Theatre: Stopheart, The Golden Mean, John and Beatrice, I Will Not Hatch!, The Mousetrap
Photo of the Day
Spadina split

Saturday, May 4, 2013

City
That time a giant airship darkened Toronto's skies
Announcements
Where to channel your inner Baryshnikov in Toronto
Arts
This Week in Comedy: Stoner Sundays, ALTdot Comedy Lounge, Nearly Robots, and West End Girls
Photo of the Day
Early High Park Cherry Blossoms 2013

Friday, May 3, 2013

Radar
Weekend events in Toronto: May 3-5, 2013
City
Should drinking be allowed in Toronto parks?
Music
Titus Andronicus stir up a frenzy at Lee's Palace
Music
El Mocambo set to close for the summer (or longer)
People
Get to know a bartender: Aja Sax, The Emerson
Announcements
Yet another art gallery leaves Ossington for Lansdowne
Eat & Drink
Toronto Food Events: Voodoo and Haggis, Group of 7 Chefs, Kentucky Derby Hat Party, TUM, Cinco de Mayo
City
The photos of week: April 26 - May 3
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: HOV lanes make the provincial budget, Mark Grimes expensed drinks, a one-metre passing rule, close call on the subway, heart attacks, and zodiac heads
Photo of the Day
Blue Hour Toronto

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Eat & Drink
5 Cinco de Mayo events in Toronto 2013
Fashion & Style
The top 10 looks from [FAT] Arts & Fashion Week 2013
Eat & Drink
The 2013 Ontario Brewing Awards
City
New in Toronto Real Estate: The Madison
Announcements
New nightclub surfaces in old Century Room space
Eat & Drink
Toronto Restaurant Openings: Crossroads Diner, Ben & Izzy's Deli, Clubhouse, Fare Game, Montauk
Eat & Drink
How to make a cocktail: The Snow White
Film
This Week in Film: Iron Man 3, Apollo 13, The Grub-Stake Revisited, Stanley Kubrick lecture series
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Special casino meeting May 21, subway plans frustrate Metrolinx, the TTC's remarkable Russian, patio battles, radio gripes, and a bad night for the Buds
Radar
Radar: Levi's x LB Global Style Party, Here Is Where, Raising Hell, Invasions at the Horseshoe
Photo of the Day
Above the Royal York

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

City
How Kristyn Wong-Tam plans to save BIXI Toronto
Announcements
Quirky east end fashion shop lands on Roncesvalles
Arts
Spoken word events in Toronto, May 2013
Announcements
Coffee pros open lab-like cafe & roastery on Yonge St.
City
Condo of the week: 118 Yorkville Avenue
Music
New in Toronto Music: Lights, Still Life Still, Ania Soul, 4th Pyramid, Hugs Not Drugs
Tech
Get to know a Toronto startup: BRIKA
Music
New book documents the '90s Jungle Scene in Toronto
Fashion & Style
This Week in Fashion: Jeremy Laing does Arts & Crafts, Thomas Balint store opening, Mondo Bazaar
MB Toronto
Morning Brew: Annual budget surplus set to shrink, the great NPS bike station mystery, Toronto is a bit like NY, Stintz preaches streetcars, and Doug Ford goes ape
Radar
Radar: Food Truck Fever, CONTACT, The Toronto Strip Show, Little Brother Magazine, Authors at Harbourfront
Photo of the Day
Yonge and Dundas performance

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