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The National Parks Project shows how beautiful our True North Is

Posted by Drake, 6 months, 1 week ago

The National Parks Project is a breathtaking body of work made by 13 filmmakers + 39 musicians all within 13 National Parks across Canada. From ice burgs to deserts, we're hypnotized by the awesomeness of our True North and the talent of the artists.

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Polaris Music Prize Peep Show at Drake

Posted by Drake, 9 months ago

We really couldn't pack more music fun into one night! Join us for a special screening party of the 2012 Polaris Music Prize gala Underground on September 24th @7PM_$20. Your ticket not only gives gets you into our Polaris club house, it also grants you access to the exclusive gala after party featuring a DJ set by Holy Fuck, samples of Steam Whistle + more. You're also entered into the gala raffle, which includes prizes like passes to Neil Young + Metric, rare Polaris posters, vinyl, threads from Fred Perry + tons of other goodies. Did we mention that all the Peep Show proceeds go to Musicounts charity? Yeah, we know. It's a no brainer. Pick up your ticket, here. We're excited to see you then!

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Music Monday

Jensen Sportag Remixes Grimes + Blood Diamonds

Posted by Drake, 10 months, 3 weeks ago


We think that the Grimes + Blood Diamonds' single is pretty fantastic! Enter Tennessee's Jensen Sportag. Their chilled-down remix of one of this summer's tunes is great for your patio sangria party.



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Food + Drink

Yonge Street: Five-Pin Bowling vs. Farmer's Market Dinners

Posted by Chef Anthony Rose, 1 year, 2 months ago

Yonge Street is most definitely not the longest street in the world. Five-pin bowling was invented in Toronto and first played on Yonge Street near Temperance. All this makes perfect sense if you think about it and you know where I am going, but no one does so I will tell you.

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Music Monday

Grimes - Oblivion

Posted by Drake, 1 year, 3 months ago

If you've turned on your computer in the last month, chances are you've heard about Grimes. This amazingly talented and quirky Canadian wonder never ceases to impress us + certainly deserves all the hype!

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Art

Artist Sonja Ahlers Shares Her Favourite Holiday Tunes

Posted by Sonja Ahlers, 1 year, 6 months ago

Artist and bunny queen Sonja Ahlers is one of our favourite home-grown talents! She took time away from her busy schedule of illustrating, crafting, writing poetry and starring in art shows to guest blog for us! Did we mention she lives in the Yukon?

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