Reviewing Canada’s Gambling Sites Like Movies: Scoring Five Key Features
Every reviewer has a scorecard, even if it lives in their head. This week the Toronto entertainment calendar got a big boost with the announcement that Cirque du Soleil's "'Twas the Night Before..." returns to Meridian Hall from December 10 to January 2, which is a good reminder that Ontarians plan their downtime carefully.
That same instinct applies to online gambling. Many readers also wonder how to size up a gambling website without getting lost in marketing language. A good place to ...
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#FOOD: GIBSON’S FINEST CANADIAN WHISKY EARNS TOP HONOURS AT WORLD WHISKY MASTERS
Gibson's Finest Canadian Whisky has earned top honours at the World Whisky Masters, receiving both Gold and Silver medals. Chaired by The Spirits Business, the World Whisky Masters recognizes the world's finest whisky brands through a rigorous judging process led by a panel of industry experts, with winners selected based on exceptional quality, craftsmanship and innovation.
“Gibson’s Finest Canadian Whisky is crafted with care and aged to perfection in hand-selected ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW “BRIGERTON” SPINOFF ON LADY VIOLET TO COME
Netflix and Shondaland today announced an exciting new limited series spinoff from the cultural phenomenon and beloved Bridgerton franchise: Untitled Bridgerton Project.
Similar to the massive global hit Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, the series will chronicle the early life of a young Lady Violet and tell the story of her romance with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton.
Writers/Showrunners/Executive Producers: Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini
Director/Executive Producer: Tom ...
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#FASHION: INTIMISSIMI AND CALZEDONIA COMING TO SHERWAY GARDENS THIS OCTOBER
Two of Italy’s most recognized fashion labels are officially making their Canadian debut. Intimissimi and Calzedonia are set to open their first Canadian boutiques at CF Sherway Gardens this October. Their arrival in Canada is led by ILT Group Inc., international retail partner for Oniverse, the Italian parent company behind both brands.
Calzedonia and Intimissimi store at Sherway Gardens in Toronto. Courtesy of Oniverse.
Both brands are known for their meticulous approach to fabric ...
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How Interactive Entertainment Has Grown in Canada
Interactive entertainment continues to grow. Canadians can now participate in games, live broadcasts, online communities, digital experiences, and much more from almost anywhere. This is thanks to technology like faster connections and smartphones. When they come together with evolving platforms and expectations, it has created an entertainment landscape where participation matters just as much as viewing.
From Passive Viewing to Active Entertainment
Traditional entertainment like films ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: BRITBO XANNOUNCE “LUDWIG” CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Today, BritBox announced that the International Emmy-Award-Winning series Ludwig will debut a Christmas special this coming festive season featuring all-star cast additions. Season 2 of Ludwig will debut on BritBox on October 13, 2026 with episodes dropping weekly, and Season 3 is now in production.
Set in Yorkshire, the 60-minute Christmas episode sees John, Lucy and Henry arrive at a remote Christmas themed hotel for what should have been a much-needed escape, when a sudden blackout turns ...
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#FOOD: CASA RUBIA OPENS SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
More than a decade after Bar Raval opened, longtime partners Grant van Gameren and Hailey Burke are teaming up with chef and partner Zach Smith on Casa Rubia, opening September 24. Unlike Raval’s standing-bar and pintxo format, the new restaurant is full-service, with larger dishes designed for the table.
Earlier in his career, Smith spent four years in Bar Raval’s kitchen before moving to Niagara, where he became chef and co-owner of Michelin-recognized Fat Rabbit and opened Bar Les ...
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#NEWMUSIC: ALEX WARREN NEW ALBUM “WILDCHILD” NOW OUT
Long before the record-breaking hits, sold-out arenas, scores of awards, and earth-shattering success, Alex Warren was affectionately known to his late father as “wildchild.” As a child, he did anything to defy gravity. In 2026, he quietly continues to beat the odds, penning life-changing anthems, and finding a place in the hearts of millions worldwide. Today, the multiple award-winning, GRAMMY®-nominated, multi-platinum songwriter and musician shares reflections on his life to-date with ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: BRAD PITT TO REPRISE CLIFF BOOTH IN “THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH”
Brad Pitt’s return as Cliff Booth - directed by David Fincher and from a screenplay by Quentin Tarantino - has confirmed the official title of “THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH.” The film will debut for a two-week exclusive engagement in IMAX Theaters globally November 25, 2026 before debuting on Netflix December 23, 2026
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LOGLINE: Brad Pitt returns to his Academy Award-winning role as ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “WILDWOOD”
LAIKA unveiled the first full trailer for Wildwood, revealing the extraordinary scale, adventure and handcrafted artistry of the studio’s most ambitious film to date.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3z4zIGsI8Ro
Directed and produced by Travis Knight (Masters of the Universe, Kubo and the Two Strings) and written by Chris Butler (Masters of the Universe, ParaNorman), Wildwood opens in theatres nationwide on October 23, 2026.
Set just beyond Portland, Oregon, Wildwood begins when ...
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