Gladstone House is Toronto’s contribution to the “art hotel” concept A.J. Twist April 14, 2022 288 I was unfamiliar with the term “art hotel” until I had the recent pleasure of staying at Gladstone House in Toronto. Certainly, I was aware of this hotel’s art-focus as its cultural contribution to the city has...
Popular Ontario burger chain The Works is Montreal-owned mikecohen February 28, 2022 476 Mike’s Resto Notes As a foodie, I love the Ottawa restaurant scene. High on my list is The Works Craft Burgers & Beer (www.worksburger.com). Open since 2001, this wildly popular and award-winning full-se...
Gimeno Conducts Beethoven – January 28, 2022 LiveEvents January 24, 2022 330 Toronto Symphony Orchestra presents Gimeno Conducts Beethoven In 1802, on the brink of despair and suicide due to ever-increasing hearing loss, Beethoven poured out his feelings in a now-famous unsent letter ...
1 Hotel Toronto: a new “sustainable sanctuary” A.J. Twist October 13, 2021 785 “This is your hospitality guru speaking. Please join me as we close our eyes and imagine visiting a place where nature joins us within our urban environment; where 85% of our food waste are composted for use in...
The Anndore House is the perfect base camp from which to explore Toronto A.J. Twist August 16, 2021 1149 At one time heading to Toronto was a relatively easy trip. However, with inter-provincial borders closed for several months, it has only recently been possible to head to Canada’s largest city on a strong desir...
Blue Rodeo – Live, Online and Lost Together – June 11, 2021 LiveEvents June 4, 2021 604 Blue Rodeo Streamed Live from the Danforth Music Hall Blue Rodeo is one of Canada's most iconic bands. In the thirty years since forming, they have sold over 4 million albums, won countless Juno awards, bee...
Priya Chopra – founder of the award-winning communications agency, 1Milk2Sugars Peter Kerr April 14, 2021 981 In a fiercely competitive business Priya Chopra stays ahead of the competition and maintains an impressive client list of international brands You can usually measure the success of a marketing business by exa...
Maison Selby combines excellent cuisine and a congenial atmosphere in historic Toronto mansion Peter & Beverley Kerr November 22, 2019 2655 Maison Selby is a historic property in the centre of Toronto’s gentrified St. James Town district. Built in 1883 by the architect of Toronto’s Flatiron Building, Maison Selby was the summer residence of the Goo...
The TSO brings Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10 – November 12, 2019 Maison Symphonique LiveEvents November 5, 2019 1852 The TSO brings Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10 Sir Andrew Davis conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony no. 10, a powerfully energetic work that moves from darkness to a luminous finale. Internationally renowned violi...
Fairmont Royal York Hotel’s multi-million dollar transformation – mission accomplished! Peter & Beverley Kerr October 12, 2019 5256 Celebrating its 90th Anniversary, Canada’s most historic hotel reclaims its position as Fairmont’s flagship property Fairmont Royal York is celebrating its 90th Anniversary and has received a multi-million do...
