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Is the Gardiner Museum’s “Housewarming” sculpture show a horror movie, a diorama of domestic servitude before the world ends, or a social justice sermon? Is it charming or appalling or tedious? Is it just like every single day since 2020? Pandemic novels are being written, paintings painted, textile art woven, piled, embroidered and hung, sculptures … Read more
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Toronto Public Health issued six conditional passes to restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and grocery stores on Jan. 16. Fresh and Wild at 69 Spadina Avenue received a conditional pass with two major infractions: Fail to ensure storage shelves designed to protect against contamination Fail to protect against harbouring of pests Jian Bing Club at 5418 … Read more
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“The way you set your table should be about yourself,” says Muriel Solomon, who, with Vanessa Eckstein, is the founder of Fors Studio, a Toronto product design company. The key, says the duo, is to consider what you want your table to evoke: nostalgia, conversation, a sense of ceremony? “Every occasion is an invitation to … Read more
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OTTAWA—Ronald Deibert, director of the cybersecurity and human-rights organization The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, is among this year’s appointments to the Order of Canada. “It is really humbling and surreal. To get this honour is just truly something else. I’m over the moon about it and feel so appreciated by this recognition,” … Read more
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One of the eight young girls accused of second-degree murder of a 59-year-old man has been granted bail. The accused, who cannot be identified under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, must follow a number of conditions including not contacting the others charged and one other person. She also cannot possess any weapons or … Read more
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Planning on watching fireworks this New Year’s Eve? Expect to get wet in milder weather. Environment Canada is predicting Toronto will see temperatures of 8 C overnight on Friday rise as high as 10 C on Saturday, then dip to 2 C overnight. Meteorologist Gerald Cheng says rain will start on Friday evening and last … Read more
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New Year’s Day is a public holiday in Ontario, meaning many services and stores may be closed on Sunday. Government offices, community centres, libraries and banks will be closed. Mail delivery will pause for the holiday. Beer Store and LCBO locations will also be closed on Sunday. Here’s what else is open and closed on … Read more
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When it comes to kicking off Toronto’s 2023 concert season, Dave Chappelle isn’t wasting any time. A smattering of seats remained at the time of this writing for the controversial Washington, D.C. comedian’s Jan. 1 stand at Scotiabank Arena — a concert-in-the-round situation that offers an 18,623-seat capacity — and they’re not cheap: thanks to … Read more
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Robin Richardson wasn’t always a year-round cyclist. In the warmer months, almost every trip she, her husband Matthew and their three kids made was by bicycle. Up until a few years ago, with a pang of sadness, she’d retire her two wheels every year once it snowed and get back into the car. Matthew, on … Read more
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This just in: Getting dressed—and doing it for the daily hit of pure, unadulterated joy—is all the way back. With sloth-like separates, Zoom tops and athleisure parading as partywear firmly in the rear view, our country’s most style-inclined came out to play in 2022, putting their outfits together with more verve than ever before. We … Read more