In today’s edition of This City: the president of ACTRA Toronto on the US actors strike, 20 table lamps for every budget and aesthetic, and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our coverage on the city. |
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David Gale, the president of ACTRA Toronto, breaks down how the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike is affecting Canadian productions, why AI regulation is non-negotiable and which issues ACTRA will bring to the bargaining table next year. “We need to be very, very cautious about how we proceed,” says Gale. Read our Q&A here. |
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| | A great table lamp—whether it’s intended for a living room, a nightstand or elsewhere—should both complement your space and provide the right kind of lighting for your needs. Here are 20 stylish and useful options, designed for a variety of tasks, that will brighten up any space. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in August |
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| | On the heels of her highly anticipated second studio album, Hold the Girl, Rina Sawayama returns to Toronto. In 2020, Sawayama’s namesake debut studio album was released to critical acclaim. It caught the attention of Elton John, who later appeared on a duet of Sawayama’s re-released single, “Chosen Family.” And the artist’s profile has only continued to rise: earlier this year, she made her big-screen debut in John Wick: Chapter 4. August 9 to 10, History |
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| | On August 14, join Chef Michael Lam and the culinary team at Good Behaviour for an unforgettable evening of ice cream making, gourmet subs and good times. Guests will get a behind-the-scenes peek at how Good Behaviour makes its delectable ice creams, plus a chance to make their own unique flavour. While the ice cream confections freeze, guests will be treated to a dinner of GB’s delicious subs. Get tickets here. |
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| | TikTok turned Josh Richards from an ordinary small-town teen into a multimillionaire, CEO and venture capitalist—and he’s still only 21 years old. In this issue, how to make a fortune via bedroom eyes, 10-second lip syncs and a signature ’do. Plus, a nostalgic trip to Ontario Place, the best roadside diners, a shocking bio dad discovery story, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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