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The rumours of the used bookstore’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Though much of the trade has moved online to mega-sites like Abebooks and Amazon, the urban bricks and mortar used bookstore — with its dusty, overstocked shelves and shopkeeper who can name every book he’s acquired since 1972 — … Read More
By now we’re all aware of the recent media firestorm about the genderless baby. (To recap: Canadian couple decides to raise its toddler, Storm, without telling anyone the baby’s gender.) Lurking in the background of this slow-news-day shocker are the names of the couple’s children: Jazz, Storm, and Kio. Jazz … Read More
Summer looms, gents. Patios and back porches. Cottages and campfires. Barbeques and back nines. In short, this is not the season for soaking up the heat — it’s the season for chilling out. With that in mind, we’ve rounded up a mix of mellow May releases guaranteed to stick with … Read More
Every Vancouver neighbourhood has its own personality. While we may be loyal to our coffee shop and local businesses, it’s always interesting to explore the flavours and fashions of a different quarter. Avoid heading back to your corner of the city lamenting the lameness of another — follow our neighbourhood … Read More
You can find live music in Toronto pretty much any night of the week, but it’s much easier if you’re looking for the “next Broken Social Scene” than the cutting edge of jazz or blues. Many of the city’s music venues claim to be ideal spots for any genre, but … Read More
