Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'lakeshoreblvd'
October 5, 2007
Yesterday saw clear skies above Toronto but thick fog hanging low to the ground. This was taken from the Bathurst Street bridge looking west, with the fog swallowing the condos along Lake Shore Blvd. More images after the jump.......
Continue Reading "PhotoTO: Foggy Day in the City"June 21, 2007
Beginning Friday and running until July 1st, the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival is smoothly bringing over 60 swingin' musicians to play in venues all across town in what apparently is Canada's best jazz festival. Take that, Montreal! So, catch up on some free music downtown at Nathan Phillips Square, or go chill at joints like The Rex and Lolita's Lust, open with an extended liquor license until 4 a.m. (which Torontoist thinks......
Continue Reading "Toronto Jazz Festival: They're Like, It's Better Than Yours"May 16, 2006
Christopher Hume weighs in on the $20 million design competition run by the Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation. Hume seems generally pleased by the wide variety of ideas presented by the five finalists from all over the world. They range from pedestrian bridges, eight-storey teardrop shaped buildings, towers that change colour with the weather, floating wooden platforms, planting thousand of trees, building more urban beaches and more. He especially praises the design from West 8......
Continue Reading "Pick A New Waterfront Design"April 25, 2006
Torontoist likes being socially aware and with that, we bring you Inner City Visions. IC Visions is North America's first governmentally funded hip-hop & urban music centre. They have a full in-house studio where they invite young people with an interest in music to come in and record their songs and compositions totally free of charge. As studio equipment and recording times are hard to come by, IC Visions is providing a most fabulous......
Continue Reading "Get Outside"February 1, 2005
Let's say you go to see Poochwater, the Dora-winning play by Winnipeg-born Mike McPhaden which opens in previews at the Theatre Passe Muraille tomorrow. And then, let's say you come out with a craving for something else from Winnipeg: Old Dutch Chips. Well, fear not! You're just a hop, skip and a jump away from Super Queen Market, the convenience store located at 596 Queen St. W. Conveniently close to both Theatre Passe Muraille AND......
Continue Reading "Theatre Tuesday: Post-Theatre Snackery"