#FOOD: MCDONALD’S CANADA X SHANIA TWAIN ANNOUNCE “SHANIA’S SIDES”
McDonald’s Canada and Shania Twain are turning up the style on fan favourite sides, proving you’re never too dressed up for McDonald’s!
Shania, who’s always had an authentic love for McDonald’s famous fries, is bringing her fun-loving spirit and flair to the golden arches with the All Dressed Up campaign. Together, they’re bringing Canadians something bold and just a whole lot of fun, because what better way to celebrate summer than with iconic fries and an even more iconic ...
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#SPOTTED: MACHINE GUN KELLY IN TORONTO FOR “LOST AMERICANA”
Multi-hyphenate Artist Machine Gun Kelly surprised Toronto, appearing at Sunrise Records Square One in support of his latest album, Lost Americana. This seventh studio Disc is out August 8, 2025 via Universal Music Canada and he has the distinction of having icon Bob Dylan voice the Album's Trailer - a super-rare feat!
MGK arrived in Toronto today after a busy few days of press in New York, including an appearance on Jimmy Fallon, stopping by to meet fans and pose for Photos later in the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “BAR BATTLE” IS BACK AUGUST 13, 2025 AT FICOA
Passion, precision, and pour collide in a thrilling cocktail battle as two of Toronto’s top mixology talents face off for one night only at Ficoa, the city’s acclaimed Neo-Latin dining destination in Little Italy. On Wednesday, August 13th from 6–9PM, Tiffany Desbiens—one of the lead mixologists at Harbour Sixty and the newly launched modern Italian concept, Arianna—and Alfred Siu, a celebrated figure in Toronto’s bar scene and the talent behind Project Gigglewater and Gochu Libre ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION ANNOUNCE 2025 ATTRACTIONS
This year, the sky’s the limit -- from aerial acrobatics to aerial gastronomy, the Canadian National Exhibition is raising the bar for 2025. Canada’s largest fair and Ontario’s beloved end-of-summer rite of passage returns for its 146th year, taking over Exhibition Place from August 15 to September 1, 2025. While the well-kept secret of new food items won’t be revealed from its cabinet of curiosities yet, The EX is already serving up all the thrills with the CNE's Drag Brunch ...
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#FOOD: PORTLAND SQUARE OPENS JULY 25, 2025 WITH FOUR NEW SPACES
INK Entertainment, led by CEO and Founder Charles Khabouth and Partner and President Danny Soberano, proudly announces the highly anticipated opening of Portland Square on Friday, July 25th. Located at the iconic intersection of King Street West and Portland Street, Portland Square reimagines an entire corner of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhood as a transformative, multi-level dining destination that blends playful storytelling, bold design, and unforgettable menus.
“Portland ...
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#FOOD: STARBUCKS PRESENT SECRET MENU CUSTOMIZATIONS FOR STARBUCKS REWARDS MEMBERS
Starbucks has long had an unofficial secret menu of viral fan-favourites - but now, they’re making it official. Starting this week, Starbucks Rewards members can find Starbucks “secret menu” customizations in their app. From twists on fan favourites to customer creations, the secret menu, which can be found in the “offers” tab of the app, will regularly feature new drink customizations.
To kick off the launch of the secret menu, four new drink customizations are ...
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#SPOTTED: BLACKPINK IN TORONTO FOR DEADLINE TOUR AT ROGERS STADIUM
An absolute dream come true finally seeing the world's biggest girl group, BLACKPINK live finally! We have been waiting forever, and after all the chatter about newly-christened Rogers Stadium in the news, seeing this concert was like two birds with one stone. At just under two hours, Blackpink filled the 50k-capacity venue as their Deadline Tour landed in Toronto for the first of two nights!
The Show highlighted the K-Pop queens' concise repertoire of hits like How You Like That, Kill This ...
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#FOOD: MANDY’S LAUNCH NEW SUMMER SALADS 2025
Saddle up! Mandy’s just launched their new seasonal salads bringing bold flavors and southern charm to summer.
Available at all Mandy’s locations across Canada, the Rodeo Greens Salad and Wrangler Bowl are two of their most savoury and anticipated creations yet - inspired by western flare, smoky cookouts, and the unapologetic comfort of southern classics.
Meet the Salads:
Rodeo Greens| $20:
Classic Ranch Dressing
Iceberg lettuce, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, corn, bacon, ...
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#FOOD: TORONTO COCKTAIL FESTIVAL 2025 TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 22-26, 2025
Raise your glasses! Toronto Cocktail Festival, presented by The Alchemist magazine, announces its inaugural citywide celebration taking place from October 22 to 26, 2025.
This highly anticipated event promises a spirited time filled with seminars, master classes, tasting events, cocktail-paired dinners, neighbourhood crawls, guest shifts, and spectacular parties. Featuring dozens of leading brands pouring their finest products, the festival spotlights your favourite local bartenders ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: THE CATERING COLLECTIVE BY CAMERON TAYLOR
On Friday August 1st, 2025, Cameron Taylor, the esteemed butcher at the iconic steakhouse Harbour 60, will host an exclusive kick-off event for his passion project, The Catering Collective. This event, aptly titled “The Art of the Butcher and the Chef” will be hosted at Rily Kitchen from 6-10pm and marks a significant step in Cameron’s career as he leads the way for a new generation of butchery. The Catering Collective takes a fresh approach to private and corporate events where ...
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