Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'thetorontosun'
May 5, 2006
The Toronto Sun and Torontoist agree on something. That Toronto Unlimited Logo totally bites. It bites so much that a giant room of monkeys working in front of iMacs would eventually design a better logo. Instead of going this experimental route billboard company Astral Media teamed up with OCAD advertising students to come up with alternative slogans for the city. The winner was "Metropolitan Flavour" and an image of a giant ice cream cone that......
Continue Reading "If Toronto Were An Ice Cream Flavour?"March 21, 2006
The Toronto Sun is reporting that a man stole a fire truck and led police on a chase for 45 minutes before being arrested. Firefighters left the truck parked outside a Home Depot when it was stolen by a 20-year old man. This was the first time that a firetruck was apparently stolen in Toronto. Thankfully a copy of Grand Theft Auto was not found on the thief otherwise there would be hell to pay.......
Continue Reading "Man Steals Firetruck"March 31, 2005
Billy Koch is rather upset with the Toronto Blue Jays organization these days. After being released two-weeks ago, Koch is struggling to rationalize the teams quick decision. Well this struggle has seemingly led to anger. The Toronto Sun is reporting a meeting with Koch in which he took a bite out of his former team. Koch claims it was reportedly his lax work ethic causing his recent release. He then asks how a team could......
Continue Reading "Billy Koch is Hopping Mad"March 15, 2005
Well, it was Toronto’s theatre critics, rather than the city’s theatrical performers, who were in the spotlight last week when Bat Boy: The Musical announced that the show was going to close a month ahead of schedule on March 19. Publicist Carrie Sager spelt out the reason for the early end in a press release:Toronto audiences have embraced the half-bat half-boy creature who leapt from the pages of Weekly World News to the stage of......
Continue Reading "Questions! Who Killed Bat Boy? Critic Ban? And What About the Lord Of The Rings Musical?"