#FOOD: THANKSGIVING AT DON ALFONSO 1890 AND DANICO
The best Thanksgiving tradition might be skipping cooking altogether. This year, trade the turkey timer and mountain of dishes for a table worth dressing up for. From dinner 38 storeys above Toronto to an intimate evening tucked inside a Little Italy landmark, Don Alfonso 1890 and DaNico give Torontonians two great reasons to reserve a table at one of these Michelin-starred destinations.
At Don Alfonso 1890, come for the view and stay for what arrives at the table. Set above the Westin ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE SOCIAL RECKONING” WORLD PREMIERE
The World Premiere of THE SOCIAL RECKONING, last night in New York! Sony Pictures Canada release this eagerly-awaited followup to THE SOCIAL NETWORK in theatres October 9, 2026.
Genre:Dramatic Thriller
Synopsis:Inspired by true events and the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we’re seeing play out today, this Aaron Sorkin original screenplay is a companion piece to the hit film The Social Network and a true David and Goliath story. Frances Haugen (Madison), a young ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: PINK TRIANGLE PRESS PRESENT “COMICS AGAINST CENSORSHIP”
Launching as Banned Books Week begins, Xtra, the leading LGBTQ2S+ digital publication from Pink Triangle Press, today announced Comics Against Censorship, a five-part series of original comics examining the censorship of queer and trans stories from across North America. The series is guest edited by acclaimed author and cartoonist Maia Kobabe, whose book Gender Queer: A Memoir, was named the most challenged book in the United States by the American Library Association (ALA) for three ...
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#FOOD: KRISPY KREME CANADA LAUNCH LOONEY TUNES™ HALLOWEEN COLLECTION
Halloween just got a whole lot more mischievous.
For the first time ever, Looney Tunes™ characters are coming to Krispy Kreme Canada, with Bugs Bunny™, Tweety™, Sylvester™, Taz™ and Lola Bunny™ getting a spooky-season makeover in a limited-edition doughnut collection available in Canada.
Beginning Tuesday, October 6, 2026 the new Looney Tunes™ Halloween Collection will be available for a limited time at all Krispy Kreme Canada locations, ...
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#JFL: JUST FOR LAUGHS TORONTO 2026 HIGHLIGHTS – TIFFANY HADDISH, PETE DAVIDSON, JOHN CLEESE, RAY LAU, THE SKLAR BROTHERS AND MORE
By Nicholas Porteous and Mr. Will Wong
Just For Laughs Toronto 2026 officially is back, taking place across multiple venues across the City, running from September 24 to October 3, 2026. After a brief hiatus, the beloved comedy festival is stronger than ever. The 10-day event this year features an incredibly studded lineup of headliners (Pete Davidson, Tiffany Haddish, John Cleese), local stand-up showcases (Jacob Balshin), podcasts (Tracy & Martina, The Evil Men Podcast) and live ...
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#FOOD: MICHELIN-RECOMMENDED DOWN HOME OPENS NEW RETAIL STORE
Down Home, the MICHELIN Guide–recommended restaurant in Grey County, has opened a new retail store, giving visitors the chance to take home some of the same local ingredients that shape the restaurant’s cooking.
The store features fresh produce from across Grey County, including carrots, squash, beets, radishes and winter kale, along with edible flowers grown on the Down Home farm. Guests will also find farm-fresh eggs, local honey, small-batch jams and Canadian-made glassware by local ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “CLARISSA”
tiff '26 selection CLARISSA is in theatres very soon via Elevation Pictures. Here is a look at its Trailer.
Directed by: Arie Esiri, Chuko Esiri
Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Ayo Edebiri, David Oyelowo, India Amarteifio, Toheeb Jimoh, Fortune Nwafor
The film follows society woman Clarissa as she prepares to host a party at her home in Lagos, Nigeria, where she will unexpectedly encounter once-intimate friends from her youth. As the group reflects on their shared past over the course of a ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “TED: THE ANIMATED SERIES” ARRIVES DECEMBER 17, 2026 ON STACKTV
New comedy series, Ted: The Animated Series, premieres on Thursday, December 17 with back-to-back episodes at 9 and 9:30 p.m. ET. on Showcase and STACKTV. The Ted franchise enters a bold, new animated era, allowing fans to experience a fan-favourite cast and Ted's signature, outrageous humour in a whole new way. Ahead of the premiere, viewers can enjoy more Ted hijinks by streaming Season 1 and 2 of the prequel, live-action series, Ted, on STACKTV.
Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy, American ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “VERITY” A VERIFIED HIT IN DEBUT
VERITY is a verifiable smash hit, debuting with $32 million from 3,510 theatres for Amazon MGM Studios. While Critics didn't love it with 34% on Rotten Tomatoes, Author Colleen Hoover fans did and they continue to support, following the smash success of 2024 book adaptation IT ENDS WITH US, which opened with $50 million. Review here.
Second is RESIDENT EVIL with $11.5 million, taking it to $123.8 million over three frames for Sony Pictures.
Third is THE HEART OF THE BEAST with $10.3 ...
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#THEATRE: MIRVISH PRODUCTIONS PRESENT “THE KARATE KID – THE MUSICAL” | RALPH MACCHIO IN ATTENDANCE
Like me, I'm sure you were dumbfounded when you heard that THE KARATE KID - THE MUSICAL was an actual thing, but it is and it's now here in Toronto, brought to us by Mirvish Productions. After a successful run in St. Louis and London, there is talk of this crowd-pleasing production going to Broadway. But first, Toronto, a city of impeccable taste, gets it first!
Based on the smash 1984 film of the same name, this adaptation follows 17-year-old Daniel (Gino Ochello) who moves to ...
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