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Although opening a new restaurant in the midst of a recession – not to mention a Montreal winter – may seem ill-advised, owners Voytek Korab and Mark Dufort couldn’t resist when they found the perfect space: a beautiful antique shop on the corner of Notre-Dame and Bonsecour in Old Montreal. … Read More
Winter is allegedly here, so it’s a good time to catch up on your reading. Pour yourself a single malt and settle in for a good read, thanks to this guide from our resident man of letters, Russell Smith. All My Friends Are Superheroes, by Andrew Kaufman (Coach House Press). … Read More
Party Going, by Henry Green. (Random House UK) This classic from 1939 is often said to be the most famous modernist book you’ve never heard of. The entire story takes place among rich and idle young people trapped in a London railway station hotel, waiting for a train to take … Read More
Before everyone does, get yourself to a chic new bar at the corner of Parliament and Winchester. Yes that’s right, in the heart of Cabbagetown, an area that’s – let’s face it – sorely in need of sophistication. We suspect that the Cobourg will finally provide all the film producers … Read More
Driven in part by art-heavy Queen West scenesters to the south and some progressive entrepreneurs north on Dundas, three short blocks of Ossington have become the most elitist of all Toronto – if you’re into culture. They are now populated by the A.W.O.L Gallery, design/architecture firms, Babel Books & Music, … Read More
