Friday May 11th   AIDSWOLF FINAL SHOW | The Garrison After nearly ten years of being a band and ful-ltime touring musicians, the members of Montréal’s AIDS Wolf are putting this one down. Yannick Desranleau, Chole Lum and Alexander Moskos have been the last word in noise and anti-music for a long, long time. Always outspoken and...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto…   Friday May 4th CONTACT PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL | Various locations After 16 years the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival has become the preeminent photo event in Toronto with over 1000 local and international artists and journalists exhibiting their work at indoor and outdoor...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto…   Friday April 27th HOTDOCS | The Bloor Hotdocs Cinema In case you forgot, and don’t worry it happens, Hotdocs started on Thursday. The Bloor Cinema has a fancy new marquee just in time. There’s something to be said for the old...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto…   Friday April 20th Newman Boys Benefit Concert | Lee’s Palace In January of this year a man caused a disturbance outside an Oakville police station. Things escalated and he was shot dead by officers. Later on the same day police where...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday April 13th Images Festival The Images Festival is underway, having kicked off it’s 25th year this Thursday. Events ranging from film premieres, workshops, and panels run until next Saturday. Some events are free and some include pie like this panel with...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto…   Friday April 6th Named for a Bruce Cockburn song, billed as a “Canadian Love Story”, set in the small town of Creston, B.C., with a central character named Todd Timmins, “Lovers in a Dangerous Time” (2009) is probably the most Canadian...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday March 30th Named one of  blogTO’s Five Breakout Bands, Odonis Odonis are holding a release party for their debut album, Hollandaze, which was put out in November of last year (the band’s sophomore effort, Handle Bars/Fixed Things, was released digitally back...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday March 23rd Earlier this year, Dragon Lady Comics and Paper Nostalgia closed it doors on College Street after 33 years in the game. Kevin A. Boyd (Joe Shuster Awards Executive Director) and Sean Menard (director of the Toronto Cartoonists Workshop) quickly sprang...

A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday March 16th Japanese artist Junko Mizuno’s work mixes childlike sweetness with blood and gore. Her work has been called Gothic Kawaii, and can be found on t-shirts, postcards and other collectibles, as well as in comics such as her most notable...

 A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday March 9th Something interesting goes on in the Junction and Junction Triangle neighbourhoods of Toronto. Lining the main drag of Dundas West are countless store fronts that have been converted into living and studio space. Peeking out above frosted or curtained...

  A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto… Friday February 24th Daps Records was established in 2009 by Daniel Lee and April Aliermo of Hooded Fang and artist/manager Ian Chai. Lee and Aliermo, along with Airick Woodhead of Doldrums, make up Phèdre, a project that sprang from a summer...