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Drag ON! with Donnarama

posted Thursday, June 23, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Drag ON! takes over Dundas Square on July 2nd starting at 2pm, as Pride Toronto serves up a ferocious sequel to last year’s over-the-top and overwhelmingly successful event. Be a part of drag history as DRAG ON! snatches the official Guinness Book of World Records title for Largest Drag Stage Performance.  Featuring the fiercest looks […]

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Drag ON! with Faye Tality

posted Wednesday, June 15, 2016

by: in Celebrity, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Drag ON! takes over Dundas Square on July 2nd starting at 2pm, as Pride Toronto serves up a ferocious sequel to last year’s over-the-top and overwhelmingly successful event. Be a part of drag history as DRAG ON! snatches the official Guinness Book of World Records title for Largest Drag Stage Performance.  Featuring the fiercest looks […]

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Robert Mapplethorpe biopic on HBO Canada

posted Wednesday, April 6, 2016

by: in Activism, Art, Celebrity, Featured Events, Film, Photography

HBO DOCUMENTARY FILMS presents MAPPLETHORPE: LOOK AT THE PICTURES “Look at the pictures,” said Senator Jesse Helms, denouncing the controversial art of Robert Mapplethorpe, whose photographs pushed boundaries with frank depictions of nudity, sexuality and fetishism, igniting a culture war that rages to this day. More than 25 years later, the HBO Documentary Films presentation […]

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International Diaspora Film Festival – November 6 to 8, 2015

posted Thursday, November 5, 2015

by: in Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer, Toronto

The 15th International Diaspora Film Festival (IDFF) brings a unique selection of films from around the world with many award winning works. The festival theme is “Iranian Diaspora Revisited” to celebrate the roots of the festival in its Quinceañera. The Festival opens with the Canadian premiere of The President by renowned Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf. […]

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Simone Denny Releases Debut Solo Album October 16, 2015

posted Thursday, October 15, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Music, Toronto

Five-time JUNO Award-winner Simone Denny releases her long-awaited debut solo album, “The Stereo Dynamite Sessions Vol. 1” on October 16, 2015. The record is available on CD, iTunes.ca and limited edition vinyl in early 2016. Denny is best known as the lead singer of Platinum-selling Canadian group Love Inc., who produced several club anthems during […]

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Pride Toronto announces new five year Strategic Plan – 2016-2021

posted Wednesday, October 14, 2015

by: in Events, Featured Events, Pride, Queer, Toronto

This new community-driven Plan offers strategic directions, revised mission, vision and values for organization, the result of a years worth of community engagement and consultation which will guide the organization over the next five years. The Strategic Plan, Beyond 20/20, introduces a revised mission, vision and values for Pride Toronto, as well as strategic directions and […]

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Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival – November 6 to 14, 2015

posted Tuesday, October 13, 2015

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer, Toronto

The first and largest mental health film festival in the world, Rendezvous with Madness (RWM), presented by Workman Arts (WA), returns to TIFF Bell Lightbox alongside the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema and Workman Theatre from November 6 – 14 for its 23rd edition. The nine-day festival showcases 20+ programs with almost 40 feature and short […]

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Experience the magic of Tetra Kitchen & Vines

posted Friday, September 25, 2015

by: in Dining

We want to preface this review with an essential foodie rule – be willing to travel! Do not deprive yourself of the full on experience of locations outside of your comfort zone. Chances are that the most gorgeous menus are just a tad out of reach and so worth the stretch. Such is the case […]

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Community Inclusivity and Equity Council of York Region Awards Benefit and Gala

posted Monday, July 20, 2015

by: in Events

This past spring I unexpectedly became a more educated individual when I attended an event in Richmond Hill that had been described to me only as the “Community Inclusivity and Equity Council of York Region (CIECYR) Inaugural Bi-annual Awards Benefit and Gala”.  The Awards Benefit and Gala recognizes the work of individuals, not-for profit organizations, […]

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Taste Buds go to Church Bistro

posted Thursday, July 2, 2015

by: in Dining, Lesbian, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Conveniently located at 555 Church Street in Toronto Ontario, Church Bistro is amidst many restaurant options. We decide not a matter of better, but pleasantly different. Foodie self-help rule number one is ‘Do not get into a dining rut’. This restaurant is a breath of fresh air, with that rule in mind, and qualifies to […]

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