Posted O Canada, We Get All Needlessly Worked Up Over Thee to Torontoist
Oshawa: amazing. Photo by Carnotzet from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. Oshawa, you big, adorable, patriotic lug, your heart really is in the right place. But seriously, calm down or you're going to pull something....
Posted Rally Round the Bike to Torontoist
Photo by William Self from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. Saying something like, "Hey, it's been a ridiculous year for cycling in Toronto" sounds like a bit of a cheap lead-in, but it's true. This...
Posted Ain't Nobody Gonna Take Our CN Tower's Pride to Torontoist
Photo by Miles Storey. She was crowned with her towering spire on April 2, 1975, rising nearly six hundred metres above the Toronto waterfront. A year and a half later, on October 1, 1976,...
Posted The Nine Lives of Stephen Harper to Torontoist
Photo by Kashmera. In a recent article, we described Canadian democracy as "drunken" and "staggering," eliciting the image of a bumbling, well-intentioned dullard saddled with an affliction that, for better or worse, is an...
Posted Election Aught Nine? to Torontoist
Photo of Parliament Hill from Hull, Quebec, by Vince Alongi. Cue the trumpets, unfurl the banners, make with the fanfare, and let fly with a triumphant shout of "Sweet merciful crap, here we go...