NOW staff
Sam the Record Man sign to rise again
“It will serve as a great reminder of neon glory and the role music, record stores and clubs played in the lives of people in this city,” music journalist Nicholas Jennings says more
The best weekend events in Toronto: October 12-14
Including the LED installation Waterlicht at the Bentway, Not Dead Yet, X Avant Festival and Rufus Wainwright's new opera more
Samuel Engelking
Members of the Tragically Hip to sing with Choir! Choir! Choir! at Yonge-Dundas Square
Tragically Hip members Rob Baker and Johnny Fay will join Choir! Choir! Choir! for a free show, celebrating legalization and commemorating the anniversary of Gord Downie's death. That leads this week's just announced Toronto concerts. more
The best events in Toronto on Thanksgiving weekend
Including comedian Hasan Minhaj's stand-up show, the M.I.A. documentary and a stage production about queer icons Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas more
Juice WRLD and Boi-1da bring RapCaviar Live back to Toronto
This week's just-announced Toronto concerts post is highlighted by RapCaviar's Live tour, featuring Juice WRLD and Boi-1da. Plus: Bahamas announces a fifth show at Danforth Music Hall, John Legend plays an expensive Christmas show, and more. more
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What to watch on Netflix Canada in October 2018
NOW critics pick the best movies and TV shows joining the streaming service’s library this month more
The best weekend events in Toronto: September 28-30
Including Nuit Blanche, a free Wu-Tang Clan concert, Edward Burtynsky at the AGO and the Canadian Opera Company's epic season opener more
Operators to play a full set of Handsome Furs songs in Toronto: Just announced
Operators will play one of two Handsome Furs sets at Lee's Palace. That show leads this week's list of new Toronto concert announcements. Also: Pusha T, Killy, Teenage Fanclub, Dan Mangan and more. more
Frank Wood
The best weekend events in Toronto: September 21-23
Including Word On The Street, the MOCA's reopening, Modern Sky Festival and a student-led protest against Doug Ford more
Alice Glass, DVSN, Tanya Tagaq to play Red Bull Music Festival
Red Bull Music Festival Toronto has announced its lineup, which includes Alice Glass, DVSN, Lil Berete, a vogue ball at the Design Exchange, a conversation with super-producer Scott Storch, a Toronto hip-hop showcase and more. more
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TIFF 2018 Final Weekend: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for the fest's closing three days more
Justin Milhouse
The best weekend events in Toronto: September 14-16
Including IdeasCity, TIFF's final weekend, Jay Rock, Kensington Market Jazz Fest and the 30th annual AIDS Walk more
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What to watch in theatres and online this weekend: September 14-16
Looking for something to see this weekend? NOW’s got you covered with our comprehensive rundown of big-screen openings and streaming debuts more
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TIFF 2018 Day 8: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Thursday (September 13) more
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Dream Serenade moves to Roy Thomson Hall: Just Announced
Hayden's annual benefit concert Dream Serenade gets City and Colour, Barenaked Ladies, Owen Pallett, Weaves and more for its fifth edition. Plus: new Toronto concerts coming from Teyana Taylor, U.S. Girls, Cher and more. more
TIFF 2018 Day 7: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Wednesday (September 12) more
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TIFF 2018 Day 6: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Tuesday (September 11) more
TIFF 2018 Day 5: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Monday (September 10) more
TIFF 2018 Day 4: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Sunday (September 9) more
TIFF 2018 Day 3: What To See, What To Skip
Our critics' picks (and pans) for Saturday (September 8) more
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TIFF 2018 Day 2: What To See, What To Skip
NOW critics' picks (and pans) for September 7 more