I think that after five years, it can be said with certainty that The Toronto International Film Festival is one of my favourite times of the year. Albeit full of running between screenings and events, it is also one of the most exciting times as someone who calls Toronto home. The whole world watches as stars arrive, walk the red carpets and wine and dine around the city I call home. So this year I wanted to share some of the places and faces that you should probably be aware of for #TIFF19!
Continue reading “The Places & Faces of TIFF 2019”How One Night in Toronto Changed Everything
Now, let me set the scene for you. It’s the early 2000’s and I’m the lead singer of a rock band, all the while trying to make money working at a local record store. Almost every night, you can find me scoping out the latest show in town – from metal to emo, hardcore to indie, and everything in between. I spent years travelling to different cities with friends so that we could follow our favourite bands around. Each song bringing me closer to new inspiration, each performance to new feelings and even some venues to new friends.
Continue reading “How One Night in Toronto Changed Everything”Decisions Decisions
At thirty five years old in the heart of the summer, I find myself googling costume ideas. No, not for October 31st. But for August 22-25th in the heart of Toronto. Why you ask? Well it’s one of my favourite times of year again – it’s FAN EXPO Canada. From Pokémon to Nintendo, cosplay to fan art, we’re in for one of the best #FANEXPOcanada years yet and I’m here to tell you why.
Continue reading “Decisions Decisions”Finally A Reason To Celebrate Summer
Every year it seems that summer takes forever to arrive, and then never lasts long enough. Maybe it’s just the relative fact that Torontonians do love to complain about the weather, or the fact that we all crave the beautiful atmosphere of being outside. Lately you’ll notice that I have been sharing a lot more outdoor adventure content and activities because I want to take advantage of the season. August may seem far away, but before you know it, my favourite event of the summer will take place and it’s time to tell you why I am so excited to attend yet again!
Continue reading “Finally A Reason To Celebrate Summer”