Rhianna Jackson-Kelso
Paul Salvatori
Five ways to help victims of the Toronto van attack
Ahead of Sunday's vigil honouring victims of the Toronto van attack, you can help by donating blood, donating to crowd-funding campaigns and leaving a message at the memorial site. Read more
Performance categories at the Dora Mavor Moore Awards go gender neutral
After a 14-month review process, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts is getting rid of "male" and "female" categories Read more
Supporting Our Youth
SOY celebrates 20 years of supporting LGBTQ youth
Community development program Supporting Our Youth is thinking up new ways to help queer and trans youth in Toronto’s constantly changing political climate. Read more
Rhianna Jackson-Kelso
Toronto's 420 stoners debate cannabis legalization
Even without a permit, Toronto's 420 rally brought Ontario potheads and activists together one final time before marijuana legalization. We asked them what they really think of the Ontario Cannabis Store. Read more
Flickr/Chris Huggins
Sony and Metrolinx launch Spotify playlists for GO commuters
GO commuters now have a soundtrack thanks to a new partnership between Sony Music Canada, Metrolinx and Spotify. GO Chill and Go Pop are each 50 songs and will refresh every week Read more
Didihood
Didihood brings South Asian women closer together
A new Toronto-based collective of South Asian women called Didihood is building each other up through social media and face-to-face networking. Read more
Mykki Blanco is coming to Toronto to talk inclusive nightlife
The May 3 discussion features Mykki Blanco, Ciel (Cindy Li) and Bambii and will be hosted by NOW's Michelle da Silva Read more
Jora Frantzis
The story behind Cardi B's Toronto-made Coachella visuals
The New York rapper is repping the 6ix in SoCal with high-contrast backing visuals created by director Sammy Rawal Read more
Toronto's five best Record Store Day events of 2018
From in-store shows to pop-up radio broadcasts to brewery parties, these five events will give you something to do once all the exclusive vinyl has sold out. It's the five best events of Record Store Day in Toronto. Read more
Toronto stand-ups call out White Guys Matter comedy show
People are urging Yuk Yuk's Toronto to cancel a comedy show called White Guys Matter hosted by Aaron Berg that promises only white male comedians and jokes about race, religion and sexism Read more
St. Vincent brings her solo Fear The Future tour to Toronto: Just announced concerts
St. Vincent is playing a Toronto concert at Sony Centre on July 31. Plus: Suicidal Tendencies, the 50th anniversary concert for MC5's Kick Out The Jams and more shows coming to town Read more
Rob Ford movie Run This Town already showing cracks
Damian Lewis has been cast as former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a Toronto-filmed movie about his crack cocaine scandal called Run This Town. Dear Evan Hansen's Ben Platt will play a young reporter who isn't Robyn Doolittle. Read more
Ryan Madill
Strange Light builds on Hazlitt in print form
Penguin Random House Canada will launch Strange Light, a new imprint based on Hazlitt that will publish experimental fiction, in spring 2019. Read more
Flickr/Andy Nystrom
Annex comic book store Labyrinth set to close
The only dedicated comic book store in the Annex, Labyrinth Bookstore on Bloor, is closing, but its Oakville location is staying in business. Read more
Cheol Joon Baek
Five things to check out at Green Living Show's cannabis exhibit
The 2018 edition of the healthy lifestyle expo is going extra green with an expanded focus on marijuana called Cannaspace Read more