Fourteen women engineering students were killed because they were just that - women studying engineering. On December 6, 1989, an anti-feminist gunman entered l'École Polytechnique de Montréal and murdered them. Tomorrow Toronto will remember the Montreal Massacre as part of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, otherwise known as "December 6th." You can attend the YWCA Toronto daytime candlelight vigil at 1 p.m. at the organization's headquarters, or visit the......

Downtown knitsters (and you know who you are) prone to stitching have no need to be bitchin’ for the holidays. First, there’s the just-released sequel to Debbie Stoller’s trend-defining handbook Stitch ‘n’ Bitch Nation. But most especially, thanks to Jen Forrest, the crafty Toronto gal behind Bennie & Olive, who is doing for errant knitting tools what the precious knife roll is to cheffy types, with her gifty new wrap-and-roll needle carriers ($49, paraphernalia not......