The front of the Windsor Arms Hotel resembles a small neo-gothic castle. Walking down the corridors you can feel the history in the hallways. Is it haunted? If there are any ghosts lurking they’re likely benevolent and represent the...
It’s a common site all over Toronto. This week I saw a film crew shooting on Hazelton Avenue just up the street from Yorkville. Rows of orange upside down cones holding parking spots for arriving luxury RV’s and big...
Toronto is a huge urban city, true. Everyone knows “the six” is a sophisticated, multi-cultural and great nightlife destination for foodies and fun lovers. But, its also home to lots of parks and natural green spaces where you can...
As we approach the final couple of days of #tiff16 its nice to look back and think about what our favourite moments of the Festival were. For me one of the highlights was seeing the Windsor Arms’s Courtyard Cafe...
One of Hollywood’s most famous costume designers was Edith Head. She dressed many of the great and most glamorous actresses of her day and won eight academy awards doing it. Edith Head was almost as famous as the stars...
Politics, Film and Art Converge tonight at #Tiff16 “The Journey is the Destination” is a Gala film being screened tonight, 6:30pm, at Roy Thomson Hall. The frank biopic is based on the journals of Dan Eldon, a photojournalist, artist...
Today is #Tiff16 Day 5. Monday. But, what a fabulous weekend it was here at the Windsor Arms Hotel. The weekend started early for us on Friday morning when we hosted the Hollywood Suite annual breakfast. Saturday night the...
The countdown is on. You can see signs of the transformation from cowtown to glamourtown happening right now. Red carpets are being rolled out. And, new billboards are going up. Spotlights are strategically placed and there’s a gazillion limos...
Another sign summer is almost over is when you start seeing mannequins wearing wool, plaid and tweed. Heavy coats and suede boots. This window transition starts happening around the second week of August. Its like your spidey sense has...
Why does summer fly by so fast? While winter seems to last forever. This is the unofficial last week of summer and the last long weekend until Thanksgiving. How will you spend it? Getting your kids ready for back...