White collar theft is relatively unexciting as news stories go, but yesterday's verdict from a Chicago courtroom fosters a special sort of antipathy toward the insufferable Lord and Lady Black of Crossharbour. It's not so much the US$60 million the dark Lord allegedly helped misappropriate, or how calling a CBC journalist a slut isn't particularly appropriate conduct for a Lady of faux nobility—it's that following years of jaw-dropping hubris which left a trail of......

Remember Jean Chrétien? We haven't heard much about the former prime minister in some time (dude's been off the map ever since Paul Martin forced him off it). Well, Mizalaina of the Toronto LiveJournal community spotted Chrétien earlier today in downtown Toronto, and has one hell of a story to go along with it: So an hour ago I'm walking north along York St. I hear a crash ahead of me and see a......

OK, d'accord, comme promis, without compromise, we have right here your revue franglais de Bon Cop Bad Cop. Compris? Le film commence avec le discovery d'un body sprawled across la frontière du Québec and l'Ontario like a grim metaphor for the last 10 years de Torontoist(e)'s life. Say ce qu'tu veux du film, but we may never look at that sign on la 401 the same way again. L'offering s'agit d'un 'cop movie' cliché......

Les organisateurs du Cirque du Soleil ont toujours su émerveiller leurs audiences à travers leurs multiples spectacles. L’été dernier, c’est Allegria qui posait ses pieds pour la première fois dans la ville reine. Cette fois-ci, un spectacle un peu plus différent y est proposé : Cavalia. En 2003, la troupe de 33 chevaux et quelques humains avait séjourné à Toronto. À cette époque, Le journal étudiant The Toronto Observer soulignait que le premier ministre de......