Is Apple Pulling a Fast One With the New iPhone Duo?
Apple's new iPhone Duo starts at $2,999 in Canada. Is it really one phone, or are we paying for two devices cleverly folded into one?
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You Wouldn’t Want to Take This Woman Out to Dinner
Leah Shutkever has turned competitive eating into a career, holding 42 Guinness World Records and reclaiming the fastest burrito record in just 30.75 seconds.
The Black Cherry Cola Battle at Schwartz’s
For years, a smoked meat sandwich at Schwartz’s came with one essential companion: a cold Cott’s Black Cherry Cola. Now Cott’s is gone and Fleischer’s has taken its place, giving Montrealers one more food tradition…
Hey! Ho! Let’s Go… Up to the Ninth Floor
A college elevator ride with three punks, Doc Martens, Muzak and a little Blitzkrieg Bop turns into one of Tony's strangest memories.
Sandbox World
The latest stories from Sandbox World.
Is Apple Pulling a Fast One With the New iPhone Duo?
Apple's new iPhone Duo starts at $2,999 in Canada. Is it really one phone, or are we paying for two devices cleverly folded into one?
You’re Buying the Audiobook. But You’re Really Buying the Voice.
An audiobook can be a 20-hour commitment, so the person telling the story matters. From narrator fandom to 750,000 titles and the arrival of AI voices, the audiobook has become much more than a book…
Can You Name Rainbow’s Bass Player Who Never Played Live?
Ritchie Blackmore recorded bass on five Rainbow tracks but never performed those bass parts live. Here's the strange story behind the recordings.
Forget Reward Cards. Your Library Card Pays You Back.
Your library card can give you free access to movies, comics, ebooks, audiobooks, newspapers and more, potentially saving you thousands every year.
Remember Asteroids? Now You Get to Destroy the Spaceships.
Remember Atari's Asteroids? Spaceships flips the classic arcade formula around, letting you control the asteroids and destroy the spaceships instead.
Grubbits
The latest stories from Grubbits.
You Wouldn’t Want to Take This Woman Out to Dinner
Leah Shutkever has turned competitive eating into a career, holding 42 Guinness World Records and reclaiming the fastest burrito record in just 30.75 seconds.
The TV Dinner Was Never Just Dinner
The TV dinner was more than a frozen meal. Swanson connected convenience food to television, the Space Age and a changing American lifestyle, creating a food icon that still lives in pop culture.
Gerber Has Entered the Electrolyte Era
Gerber is moving beyond baby food with Gerberlyte, a children's electrolyte drink that shows how the functional-food trend is making its way into the kids' aisle.
Why A&W Won Canada and Lost America
A&W was once a fast-food giant in America. Then Canada took the brand in a very different direction. Here is how two A&Ws with the same roots ended up with completely different futures.
Mr. Peanut: The Little Guy Who Changed Food Advertising
Mr. Peanut is more than a peanut in a top hat. From his creation in 1916 to television and social media, here's how he helped change food advertising.
MTLRestoRap
The latest stories from MTLRestoRap.
The Black Cherry Cola Battle at Schwartz’s
For years, a smoked meat sandwich at Schwartz’s came with one essential companion: a cold Cott’s Black Cherry Cola. Now Cott’s is gone and Fleischer’s has taken its place, giving Montrealers one more food tradition…
Décarie Hot Dogs: A Montreal Classic That Endures
Décarie Hot Dogs has been part of Montreal's food scene for generations. Revisit the steamies, poutine, student crowds and lasting appeal of this casse-croûte.
G Pizzas: NDG’s Best-Kept Secret for Roman-Style Pizza, Ribs, Meatballs and More
G Pizzas brings Roman-style pizza, ribs, meatballs and more to NDG. See why this chef-driven Montreal pizzeria is worth seeking out.
Old Montreal Staple Gibbys Retains Its Prestigious Status Among Montreal’s Dining Elite
Gibbys Montreal remains a dining institution after more than 50 years. See how this Old Montreal steakhouse continues to balance tradition with evolution.
Montreal-born Eggspectation remains a downtown favorite in Toronto
Montreal's Eggspectation continues to impress diners at its downtown Toronto restaurant with all-day breakfast, brunch favourites and global expansion.