We still have a number of spots available for this month’s edition of Everyone’s a DJ, which we’re hosting at Disgraceland this Saturday. No experience is required, although experienced DJs are certainly welcome. If you want to spin, or you know someone who does, then we want to hear from you! Check the schedule to […]

According to Maclean’s, The Romanian government has just announced that it’s “considering fining and even imprisoning clairvoyants if their predictions don’t come true.” It’s a tax measure, apparently, and it’s new ground for Romania in general; despite being a vital part of the culture for centuries, witchcraft was only officially acknowledged as a taxable profession […]

If you made it down to No One Writes to the Colonel last night for the inaugural Toronto edition of Short and Sweet, like I encouraged you to do yesterday, then I hope you had as great a time as I did. Eight great shorts, zero dull moments, great company and no cover charge? And […]

I’ve told you about Literature for Life, the amazing community organization whose board of directors I was honoured to join last year. But why take it from me when you can read the rather awesome conversation that the folks at She Does the City had with Jo Altilia, the organization’s executive director? Have you checked […]

After years of living in London, my friend Jordan Crute recently returned home to Toronto – and being the gentleman he is, he was kind enough to bring his awesome short film screening with him. Short and Sweet’s Toronto incarnation launches tonight at No One Writes to the Colonel, a rather excellent new College Street […]

Last week, Charlie Sheen set a world record for the fastest time to reach one million followers on Twitter, hitting the mark just twenty-five hours and seventeen minutes after launching his account. Then, earlier today, he broke the record for reaching two million. Pay attention, so-called social media gurus. This is the example you’re going […]