Results tagged “theamericans”

Happy Family Day! Happy, that is, unless you're part of the seemingly endless parade of business owners, executives, police officers, parents, people who have to work today, cynics, bitter old men, or plain old ne'er-do-wells in general who believe that Family Day is going to ruin life—and, more importantly, the economy—as we know it. Well, buck up, kiddo. It's just not that bad.

It’s not been a week since the Toronto International Film Festival left us, and this week’s new releases make it hard for us to move on despite a couple of TIFF premieres leading the way.

These high-priced t shirt purveyors confuse us to no end. The Americans come North, and set up a shop that trades on Canadian sweats, even outfitting our Olympic team. And then the Canuck goes south, to manufacture tees in LA, and brand his company 'American.' Perhaps they're both just a little confused. Sadly, Toronto is still puritanical: 'Charney says American Apparel gets more flack in Toronto than any other city in North America.'