How Toronto’s Papers Covered Subway Air Pollution and Raptors Fever
Sorry Leafs fans. In Front Page Challenge, Torontoist analyzes the best and worst of Toronto’s major dailies. It was only two weeks ago that the Toronto Sun‘s famed columnist and man-about-town Joe...
View ArticleFive Weird, Wacky, and Wonderful Films to Watch at Hot Docs
Toronto's documentary film festival runs till May 7, and will showcase 230 films from a record 58 countries. PACmen (Democrazy, USA/Australia) Directed by Luke Walker, 82 minutes Screenings: Tuesday,...
View ArticleHow Toronto’s Papers covered Stolen Valour and LeBron vs The Raptors
And some hard-hitting reporting on that monster, Caillou. In Front Page Challenge, Torontoist analyzes the best and worst of Toronto’s major dailies. This morning, Toronto is starting to come to terms...
View ArticleReview Roundup: Six Must-See Films at Hot Docs
Toronto's documentary film festival continues until May 7. Tokyo Idols (Magnificent Obsessions, UK/Canada) Directed by Kyoko Miyake, 88 minutes Screenings: Wednesday, May 3, 10:30 a.m. TIFF Bell...
View ArticleHot Take Challenge: Pride vs. Police, Police vs. Scrawler
Starting today, Torontoist introduces Hot Take Challenge, with a look at how The Sun's scribes covered yesterday's news about Pride and police. It is said that Toronto’s newspapers are the city’s most...
View ArticleHot Take Challenge: Appropriation Prizes
A who's who of Canadian media heavyweights were in full damage control this weekend after mocking Indigenous cultural appropriation on Twitter at midnight, like a bunch of drunk racist uncles. Toronto...
View ArticlePostmedia Columnists Hate Political Correctness Even More Than Terrorism Now
Also overly sensitive analysis of Lou Reed lyrics. They hate that, too. It pains us to report that the dumb shockwaves of outrage against “political correctness” triggered by the glib suggestion of an...
View ArticleConservative Columnists Insist Andrew Scheer Isn’t That Bad (and Can...
Jordan Peterson's free speech brigade has a new leader. This weekend, the federal Conservative Party of Canada selected its new leader, Andrew Scheer, the former Speaker of the House of Commons in the...
View ArticleToronto Sun Columnist Has a Warning for Artists Who Take On Trump Through...
More hot takes in today's Sun, the resident right-wing gay Jewish muckraker goes to pot. The Toronto Sun‘s prolific conservative columnist and Lou Reed fan Anthony Furey delivered a mind-blowing hot...
View ArticleThe Sun’s Sue-Ann and Scrawler Vs Toronto Pride
But the real question is why didn't the Dyke Marchers make the homophobic pastor feel more included and welcomed? For someone who has so much hard-wired contempt for the city’s annual Pride Parade,...
View ArticleStairway To Stardom: How #Stepgate Put Toronto on the Map
And why we should all be thanking Toronto's crusading columnist, who is still out there chasing the gravy train. She may write for a major Toronto newspaper, but no story is seemingly too...
View ArticleThe 2017 Ford Fest Survival Guide
It's a massive, annual public festival that draws international attention and boldface names. And no, it's not TIFF. There’s a feeling of excitement in the air in Toronto this week, as another chapter...
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