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This Sunday, admire some truly unique original comic-book art while sipping a refreshing lager at Toronto Draws, presented by The Beguiling Books & Art and hosted by, and at, the Steamwhistle Brewery. Since November 2, Steamwhistle’s conveniently long walls — a function of being housed in a former railroad roundhouse … Read More
The Calgary arts community, and the city proper, is abuzz with anticipation about the recent announcement, made by Heritage Minister James Moore, naming our fair locale “Culture Capital of Canada 2012.” What does this mean? For starters, it means money — money, and funding, exclusively available to local artists. Read … Read More
Just a few years ago, Toronto was poised to put another “world-class city” feather in its delicate cap, as cachet real estate and hotel development started staking land claims left and right. Then the recession hit, the Gansevoort Hotel project went on indefinite hiatus, the Templar Hotel showed no signs … Read More
Vancouver is blessed with choices when it comes to renowned, name-brand hotel lodgings. Still, you may be looking for something other than just another chain, and the good news is that the city boasts more than a few unique-experience accommodation options. Here, a selection of four: The top-drawer quality of … Read More
Last week, our resident book slut Jowita Bydlowska had readers bookmarking her column “No books, no booty.” “A gentleman who reads has 30 per cent more chance of fornicating with a female of his choosing,” she wrote. Further, “I would not do you were there no books on your walls … Read More
