Jordana Goldman, Author at NOW Toronto

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Three ways young Toronto activists are fighting Doug Ford

October 19, 2018

If Doug Ford’s government has proven anything, it’s that young Torontonians won’t sit back and be silent. Many have taken to different forms of activism...

News

Stand up for the Danforth at these #DanforthStrong events

July 31, 2018

Since the July 22 mass shooting that shocked the city, residents and business owners on the Danforth have been coming together to help each other...

News

TIFF to hold a rally for gender equality during 2018 festival

July 30, 2018

In 2017, women made up only 18 per cent of all directors, writers, producers, editors and cinematographers working on the top 250 domestic grossing films...

Movies & TV

Comic book publisher Koyama Press to close in 2021

July 25, 2018

After over a decade of publishing uniquely beautiful comic books, Toronto-based small publisher, Koyama Press, has announced that it shutter in 2021. Speaking with The...

Books Culture

Drake and Migos’s Toronto concerts postponed 10 days

July 25, 2018

UPDATE: Drake and Migos have again postponed the first of the three shows, originally scheduled for Monday, August 20. Drake and Migos's Toronto shows have been postponed...

Music

Toronto’s board of health calls on feds to decriminalize all drugs

July 25, 2018

Toronto’s Board of Health is calling on the federal government to decriminalize all drugs for personal use and convene a task force to explore options...

News

More support needed to stop Toronto youth from carrying guns

July 24, 2018

Mayor John Tory says Toronto has a gun problem. While the motives behind last Sunday’s mass shooting on the Danforth are still unclear – the family...

News

Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard charged with sexual assault

July 23, 2018

Jacob Hoggard, lead singer of Canadian pop band Hedley, has been charged in a sexual assault investigation. According to a statement issued jointly by Toronto Police Service...

Music

Morro And Jasp, Anywhere to play Best of Fringe 2018

July 23, 2018

NOW cover stars Morro and Jasp, Natalie Frijia's solo show Bikeface and Michael Ross Albert's thriller Anywhere are among the Fringe Fest shows returning to...

Culture Stage

The Dark Knight to screen in IMAX 70mm at the Cinesphere

July 20, 2018

The Dark Knight is set to rise, again – on an IMAX screen in Toronto. Starting on August 24, you can watch director Christopher Nolan's...

Movies & TV

Protestors held a sex-ed class at Queens Park today

July 19, 2018

The steps of the Ontario legislature transformed into a classroom today (July 19) with a public sex-ed class from the 2015 curriculum. Dozens of "students"...

News

While venues close in Toronto, these musicians are bringing one back to life

July 12, 2018

FUTURE PEERS, WITCH PROPHET and VERSA at The Commons (587a College), August 2, 8 pm. $12-$15. eventbrite.ca. While music venues continue to vanish in Toronto, one group of...

Features Music

Weed giant Tweed’s participation in this years Pride carries odd whiff

July 12, 2018

A leafy hue of green added to the usual rainbow of colour and glitter and sparkles at this years Pride. Tweed, the Smith Falls, Ontario-based...

Cannabis Lifestyle

New interactive installations added to King Street Transit Pilot

July 10, 2018

The King Street Transit Pilot just got four new interactive public installations designed by Ryerson students. The project enhances citizen engagement and adds vibrancy to the...