#SPOTTED: SAMMY SUM IN TORONTO FOR MISS CHINESE TORONTO 2017
An annual fixture within the Chinese-Canadian community, the Miss Chinese Toronto Pagaent took place last night at Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Winner of the Competition goes on to complete in the Miss Chinese International Pageant, broadcast on Hong Kong's premier Network, TVB. Several Finalists in the past have gone on to use the Pageant as a springboard to successful careers in Asian Television and Cinema.
This year's Special Guest was Sammy Sum, who has risen to prominence as an ...
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#SPOTTED: JANEL PARRISH, KATIE FINDLAY + MORE IN TORONTO FOR “GREASE THE MUSICAL”
It amazes me that there still are people in this world who haven't discovered GREASE! The stage version of the beloved '50s-set Musical just opened in Toronto officially at Winter Garden Theatre, running through to mid-December. The Production directed by Broadway Choreographer and Director Josh Prince, stars Pretty Little Liars' Janel Parrish in the lead role of Sandy. Playing Danny is fresh-faced Dylan S. Wallach,while the important role of Rizzo is filled by Katie Findlay, a familiar face ...
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#SPOTTED: ANTHONY GONZALEZ IN TORONTO FOR “COCO”
Already breaking Box Office records in Mexico, Disneyâ˘Pixar's COCO is set to hit theatres for U.S. Thanksgiving. After a rigorous audition process spanning a year alas the perfect lead was found in 12-year-old Anthony Gonzalez who won the role of Miguel in the Adrian Molina/Lee Unkrich co-directed Film. The young Actor is in Toronto today to promote the Animated Feature in which he stars alongside Gael GarcĂa Bernal and Benjamin Bratt.
COCO gives us an interesting take on death, centering ...
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#SPOTTED: ANNA PAQUIN, DONOVAN BAILEY, DAVID SUZUKI + MORE AMONG 2017 CANADA’S WALK OF FAME INDUCTEES
There aren't many awards which Canadian-born Actress Anna Paquin hasn't earned. The Winnipeg-born star has the distinction of being the second-youngest actress ever to win an Oscar for her work in Jane Campion's 1993 Film The Piano, and also a Golden Globe Award win too for her popular role in acclaimed HBOÂ Series True Blood as Sookie Stackhouse. In addition to recent work starring in CBC series Alias Grace and Bellevue, the latter which brought her to Toronto earlier this year, Paquin has a ...
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#SPOTTED: T.J. MILLER IN TORONTO FOR THE ALTERNATIVE COMEDY TOUR
Funnyman T.J. Miller finally is seeing the fruits of his labour being front and center where he belongs. After cutting his teeth several years on the stand-up circuit, he headlines his own show tomorrow night as part of his Alternative Comedy Tour which hits Sony Centre for the Performing Arts. He appears tonight in Ottawa.
Making the most of his time here, he has had a whirlwind past couple days doing lots of radio and television including CP24 Breakfast, Your Morning, Q, The Morning Show and ...
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#SPOTTED: TAIKA WAITITI IN TORONTO FOR “THOR: RAGNAROK”
Taika Waititi might not yet ring a bell in these parts but he is on the brink of major recognition. The Actor/Comedian/Writer/Director is in Toronto today for Thor: Ragnarok which he helms! The New Zealand native is known for his acclaimed work in acclaimed Oscar-nominated short Two Cars, One Night and Feature Films Boy and Hunt for the Wilderpeople, which broke Box Office records in his homeland. There are several "rumours" as he claims still, he will be directing an upcoming Back to the ...
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#SPOTTED: CINDY CRAWFORD AT THE BRICK IN MISSISSAUGA FOR THE CINDY CRAWFORD HOME COLLECTION
The '90s were dominated by Supermodels and none were more prolific than Cindy Crawford. Expanding her portfolio to include activism, writing and acting, Crawford's influence still can be felt to this day in the mainstream eye. Her Cindy Crawford Home Collection is available exclusively in Canada at The Brick, her stylish couches made of top-grain Italian leather, linen-like fabrics or leather-like upholstery. While the retailer is known for its accessibility, her name attached to the ...
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#SPOTTED: PRINCE HARRY IN TORONTO AT CN TOWER FOR INVICTUS GAMES RECEPTION
Prince Harry continues to make the rounds in support of his Invictus Games and attended a Reception with several athletes at famed landmark the CN Tower tonight. The Royal last visited the venue as a child in 1991. Fans lined barricades set-up from Bremner Boulevard to the Tower's entrance hoping for a glimpse of him.
Arriving shortly before 7:30 PM EST after a busy day of golf St. George's Golf Club and watching Cycling at High Park, Prince Harry took his time shaking hands with Torontonians ...
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#SPOTTED: PRINCE HARRY + MEGHAN MARKLE MAKE THEIR PUBLIC DEBUT AT 2017 INVICTUS GAMES IN TORONTO
This romance is so lit! Â As the temperatures continue to scorch Toronto in an abnormal late September heatwave, Prince Harry and Actress Meghan Markle also are igniting some serious flames of their own. With the Invictus Games well under way in the City, Prince Harry as enthusiastic as ever is doing his rounds raising awareness for the Games saluting sick and wounded war personnel. Today however was extra special. Â That is, while Markle and Harry have been dating for over a year now, today at ...
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#SPOTTED: ALI WONG IN TORONTO HEADLINING JUST FOR LAUGHS
Fame came fast and furious for Ali Wong, the Funnywoman in Toronto to headline the Just for Laughs Festival, selling-out four shows at both Wintergarden Theatre and Sony Centre for the Performing Arts.
After honing her craft for many years as an Actress (credits include Oliver Stone's Savages and Inside Amy Schumer), a Stand-Up Comedian cutting her teeth before the tough-to-please New York crowd and a Writer (she has penned three seasons of ABC's Fresh Off The Boat), San Francisco-born Wong ...
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