Richard Trapunski 
Though Vancouver is undoubtedly Canada’s sushi Mecca, Torontonians with a taste for raw fish need never go hungry, or settle for less. That’s not to suggest it’s all good in Hogtown: Toronto’s Japanese population is relatively low, and Lake Ontario is not an option for fishing. Regardless, there’s plenty of variety and … Read More
Until you find your regular go-to guy (or girl), getting a haircut can be a man’s most vulnerable aesthetic experience. Clothes, you can change — but you’re pretty much stuck with a haircut. Common wisdom suggests that men’s barber requirements are much simpler than women’s; still, Toronto has everything on … Read More
It’s not exactly an inconvenient truth, the unpredictability of Toronto’s weather. Still, it’s been a good number of years since spring started so strange. As much as we’d prefer to plan for the changing of the seasons, it’s hard to know just when the sweet spots will hit. If you’ve … Read More
Face it: Toronto will always be a hockey town. Even as the Maple Leafs remain mired in the team’s longest playoff drought in decades — an exciting late-season Hail Mary notwithstanding — hockey continually dominates the city’s sports landscape. It’s enough to make a guy forget that Toronto has other … Read More
Once a distinctly British phenomenon, pub quiz nights have taken on a life of their own in Toronto. Here, five of Toronto’s best. Monthly Magpie Trivia Nights Magpie runs its own quiz night, which means you’re as likely to hear questions about old-school professional wrestling as ancient Babylonian history. It’s … Read More
