Category: Culture

Travel Books To Read Before Your Next Adventure

It’s around this time of year that many Canadians are itching to take a trip. Whether you’re a fresh graduate who has just completed your post-secondary program, or a professional looking for your next family vacation destination, the allure of an international adventure is undeniable. Here are a few travel books that are sure to give you some serious wanderlust, and perhaps help you plan the voyage of a lifetime.

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Toronto Art Exhibits Opening In May

With spring showers upon us, exhibits are a relaxing way to spend a rainy day, soak up the local culture in the 6ix and perhaps walk away with a new creative perspective. We’ve rounded up a few intriguing new exhibits to catch this month.

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New Canadian Books To Read This Spring 2017

For Spring 2017, there are several new proudly Canuck books which are set to hit the shelves. Whether you’re eager to delve into poetry or the history of the True North, we’ve curated a few titles to add to your Canadian book collection this season.

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The Georgia O’Keeffe Exhibit Set To Open In Toronto At The AGO

Like many painters, Georgia O’Keeffe’s work can mean many different things to many different people. To some, images of beautiful flower paintings instantly appear in their head, to others images of skulls come to mind, and yet to others still gorgeous landscapes are what they imagine. Starting this weekend and running until July 30th, you can explore the many different aspects of Georgia O’Keeffe’s career all in one exhibit.

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Unique Ideas For A Night Out In Toronto

When the weekend rolls around, most Torontonians are looking for a fun night out. If pricey cocktails and long lines at the club are not your cup of tea, you may find yourself looking for other options. Luckily, Toronto is full of unique activities for a night out.

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Top Toronto Events for April 2017

With the warmer weather and sunshine emerging from behind the clouds, April is the perfect time to get out and see what Toronto has to offer. Whether you call the 6ix your hometown or you’re simply visiting for a few days, Toronto is home to numerous happenings as we prepare for the first full month of spring.

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Musicals To See This Spring

We are lucky to live in a city that fully embraces the theatre and Toronto has been home to some amazing productions. Musicals, in particular, tell stories through song and can either bring books and movies to life or inspire them. From love stories to comedies to dramas, musicals can be enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. Read on for some must-see musicals this spring.

Read More »

New Spring 2017 Art Exhibits To Catch Now In Toronto

Since Toronto is recognized for being a cultural mosaic, it’s no surprise that the city is full of talented and diverse artists. As art comes in many different forms and mediums, there is no shortage of exhibits to explore. While more prestigious galleries such as the Art Gallery of Ontario may be best known, it’s often more intimate and independent venues which are hidden gems among the creative community.

Read More »

Inspirational Reads To Pick Up This Spring

For avid readers who are craving inspiration as we head into a new season, Spring 2017 is a perfect time to pick up a new motivational read. Whether you want to make more time for yourself or start taking steps toward your dream career, inspiring non-fiction titles just may be your solution. We’ve curated a few key titles to add to your bookshelf now.

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Visit The ROM On Friday Nights For An Evening Of Entertainment

The museum is probably the last place you’d think of going for a Friday night full of music, food, drinks and entertainment, but for the past couple of years The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) has quickly become a hot entertainment spot in the city. It’s continued this winter, with ROM Winter Fridays, but if you are planning on going you’ll need to go soon as the current round of Friday shows ends on March 17th.

Read More »

Top 5 Acts To Still Catch At The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival

he Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival has been running now for 10 strong years, attracting talent from across North America. While the festival might have started last week on March 1st, there is still plenty of good comedy to still catch. The event runs until March 12th, and we took a look through the remaining shows and picked out our top five acts you don’t want to miss.

Read More »

Travel Books To Read Before Your Next Adventure

It’s around this time of year that many Canadians are itching to take a trip. Whether you’re a fresh graduate who has just completed your post-secondary program, or a professional looking for your next family vacation destination, the allure of an international adventure is undeniable. Here are a few travel books that are sure to give you some serious wanderlust, and perhaps help you plan the voyage of a lifetime.

Read More »

Toronto Art Exhibits Opening In May

With spring showers upon us, exhibits are a relaxing way to spend a rainy day, soak up the local culture in the 6ix and perhaps walk away with a new creative perspective. We’ve rounded up a few intriguing new exhibits to catch this month.

Read More »

New Canadian Books To Read This Spring 2017

For Spring 2017, there are several new proudly Canuck books which are set to hit the shelves. Whether you’re eager to delve into poetry or the history of the True North, we’ve curated a few titles to add to your Canadian book collection this season.

Read More »

The Georgia O’Keeffe Exhibit Set To Open In Toronto At The AGO

Like many painters, Georgia O’Keeffe’s work can mean many different things to many different people. To some, images of beautiful flower paintings instantly appear in their head, to others images of skulls come to mind, and yet to others still gorgeous landscapes are what they imagine. Starting this weekend and running until July 30th, you can explore the many different aspects of Georgia O’Keeffe’s career all in one exhibit.

Read More »

Unique Ideas For A Night Out In Toronto

When the weekend rolls around, most Torontonians are looking for a fun night out. If pricey cocktails and long lines at the club are not your cup of tea, you may find yourself looking for other options. Luckily, Toronto is full of unique activities for a night out.

Read More »

Top Toronto Events for April 2017

With the warmer weather and sunshine emerging from behind the clouds, April is the perfect time to get out and see what Toronto has to offer. Whether you call the 6ix your hometown or you’re simply visiting for a few days, Toronto is home to numerous happenings as we prepare for the first full month of spring.

Read More »

Musicals To See This Spring

We are lucky to live in a city that fully embraces the theatre and Toronto has been home to some amazing productions. Musicals, in particular, tell stories through song and can either bring books and movies to life or inspire them. From love stories to comedies to dramas, musicals can be enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. Read on for some must-see musicals this spring.

Read More »

New Spring 2017 Art Exhibits To Catch Now In Toronto

Since Toronto is recognized for being a cultural mosaic, it’s no surprise that the city is full of talented and diverse artists. As art comes in many different forms and mediums, there is no shortage of exhibits to explore. While more prestigious galleries such as the Art Gallery of Ontario may be best known, it’s often more intimate and independent venues which are hidden gems among the creative community.

Read More »

Inspirational Reads To Pick Up This Spring

For avid readers who are craving inspiration as we head into a new season, Spring 2017 is a perfect time to pick up a new motivational read. Whether you want to make more time for yourself or start taking steps toward your dream career, inspiring non-fiction titles just may be your solution. We’ve curated a few key titles to add to your bookshelf now.

Read More »

Visit The ROM On Friday Nights For An Evening Of Entertainment

The museum is probably the last place you’d think of going for a Friday night full of music, food, drinks and entertainment, but for the past couple of years The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) has quickly become a hot entertainment spot in the city. It’s continued this winter, with ROM Winter Fridays, but if you are planning on going you’ll need to go soon as the current round of Friday shows ends on March 17th.

Read More »

Top 5 Acts To Still Catch At The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival

he Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival has been running now for 10 strong years, attracting talent from across North America. While the festival might have started last week on March 1st, there is still plenty of good comedy to still catch. The event runs until March 12th, and we took a look through the remaining shows and picked out our top five acts you don’t want to miss.

Read More »