From superfoods to top shelve booze, restaurants to recipes, we cover the tastes and trends that you need to try. Here’s what to eat and drink right now.
Need a wine match for your next appetizer of grilled grasshopper? Apparently the nutty flavour of the crunchy critters is best accompanied by a Chardonnay — specifically, an Australian chard, from a curious line called Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch. Sounds a bit Crocodile Dundee, as does word that the … Read More
Standing on Stephen Ave. during a blinding snowstorm on a Tuesday morning may have you convinced Calgary is a disconnected and desolate outpost, similar to the ice planet Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back. Still, beneath the frozen white veil, our downtown core is wired and vibrant, with many excellent … Read More
For centuries, bar owners have understood that spirits, games and recreation go together like pretzels and beer, hence the proliferation of games like pool and darts, and the willing personal embarrassment that is karaoke. Recently in Toronto, a new crop of establishments has been stretching the parameters of bartime recreation … Read More
Once the edge of our fair city, the neighbourhood of Marda Loop took its name from both the landmark Marda Theatre and a former route of Calgary’s historic municipal streetcar (going south past 33 Ave. and 20 St. and “looping” back towards the downtown core). Since 1984, when the Marda … Read More
An absolutely charming little nook of a township located just over an hour’s drive outside Montreal, Ste-Agathe-des-Monts was once a go-to destination for vacationers around Quebec. Slowly, the surrounding areas have become rurally gentrified and thus more… enticing (or, able to woo weekenders seeking the more expensive and trendy). The … Read More
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