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THE GEM EXPO & META EXPO SHOWCASE SPARKLIES AS WELL AS WELLNESS & HEALING PROFESSIONALS

Was thrilled to visit The Gem Expo and The Meta Expo – the second series of shows for 2026 to find so many beautiful gems, minerals and jewellery treasures, alongside the fascinating psychics, astrologists and holistic healers who are on show this weekend at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on King St West (just E of Spadina) in downtown Toronto. Open until 8pm tonight then 11am-7pm Saturday and 11am-6pm…

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Exciting new book "The Power of Magical Women" by world renowned illusionist Connie Boyd

Canadian magician CONNIE BOYD is also an inventor, producer & director with a background in dance, theatre and circus. She is now a best-selling author of an award-winning book The Power of Magical Women.Her book has already won prestigious awards and kudos from literary groups and library organizations, and Connie has been invited as a special guest at this weekend’s Int’l Brotherhood of…

#award-winning #books #Connie Boyd #female magicians #illusions #magic #Magical Women

"WINTER AND OTHER SEASONS" SOLO SHOW BY NANCY BENNETT @ LESLIE GROVE GALLERY

I was thrilled to join my artist friend, Nancy Bennett, at the Leslie Grove Gallery in downtown Toronto today to view her beautiful solo show “Winter and Other Seasons” which features a celebration of Canada’s four “seasons” – Hockey, Flowers, Water and Forests. It runs until July 19 (next Sunday) so hurry down to view her paints and maybe take one home with you. Nancy and I first met in the late…

#fine art #flowers #ice skating #Leslie Grove Gallery #Nancy Bennett #snow #Toronto

Canadian artist NANCY BENNETT set to launch her solo show "Winter and Other Seasons" July 8 @ Leslie Grove Gallery

I first met Nancy Bennett back in the late 70s when we were both 9-5’ing it in a downtown Toronto office. I left after a coupe of years to pursue my showbiz career while Nancy stuck it out and followed her own professional path. She finally left office work behind and fulfilled her dreams of living her life as an artist (a very good one, too) and over the past 12-15 years, I’ve been following her…

#art galleries #contemporary art #fine art #Leslie Grove Gallery #Nancy Bennett #Toronto

NEW BOOK EXPLAINS THAT WE ARE NOT HERE BY ACCIDENT...AND WE ARE NEVER TRULY ALONE

I’m so proud of my Aussie mate, AJ Cavanagh, who I first met back in 1999 when we both worked at a tv station in Toronto. He and his husband, Tom Workman, have just published a beautiful book exploring life from a whole different level! The Aligned Soul features transformational wisdom shared from The Guides – a collective of non-physical beings dedicated to helping humanity remember its true…

#advice #AJ Cavanagh #life #metaphysical #spirit channeling #spirituality #The Aligned Soul #The Guides #Tom Workman

"Snowbirds" Wealth Mgmn't professional now author, GERRY SCOTT, launches new guidebook to help Canadian travelers owning property in the US

I recently welcomed new client, Gerry A. Scott CIM®, CFP® CRPC® who has just released his guidebook for Canadians living part of the year in the US, owning homes, etc., titled Canadians Heading South for the Winters! Gerry, (pictured below) has worked in wealth management for 35 years and over the past decade, has become one of Canada’s leading experts in cross-border residency and tax issues.I…

#cross-border taxes #Gerry Scott #snowbirds #traveling to the US #wealth management

NEW CANADIAN MUSICAL LAUNCHES IN TORONTO MARCH 17- "KATHRYN: A LIFE ALMOSTING"

I was thrilled when playwright/lyricist Andrew Faiz reached out and asked me to help promote his new musical play, KATHRYN: A LIFE ALMOSTING that runs March 17 to April 5 at Toronto’s Red Sandcastle Theatre, 922 Queen St East. It tells the real-life story of Canadian-born 50’s/60’s Broadway star Kathryn Albertson, from the bright lights of the great NYC theatres and jazz salons through her…

#actors #Broadway #Joanne Latimer #Kathryn Albertson #musical play #New York City #playwright #Red Sandcastle Theatre #singers #Tanya Wills

WOMEN AT PLAY(S) OPENS MARCH 6TH, 2026, WITH A LINE-UP OF EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN WRITERS, DIRECTORS & ACTORS

Am thrilled to be promoting the 8th edition of the Canadian theatre festival – Women at Play(s) which is a series of short one-act plays of original works to create opportunities for women. It’s meant to inspire artistic achievements in theatrical production for people who identify as women of varied ages, abilities, racial and cultural backgrounds, appearances, sexualities, and life experiences…

#acting #actors #directors #female playwrights #theatre #Toronto #VideoCabaret #WomenAtPlay(s)#writers

MEET STEPHANIE P. BELLEFLEUR - RENOWNED ARTIST & NOW AUTHOR

For several years, I’ve been following artist and entrepreneur STEPHANIE BELLEFLEUR whose work graces the giant exterior walls of office and apartment blocks as well as canvases suitable for homes and businesses. Influenced by her Venezuelan & indigenous Canadian cultural heritages, Stephanie shares stunning paintings of wildlife and mystic imagery and is now creating a “guidebook” for emerging…

#art #murals #mystic art #paintings #Stephanie Paullette Bellefleur

CANADIAN MUSIC ICON CLAUDJA BARRY JOINS ZOOMER RADIO HOSTS ANDY & JANE

Last Friday morning, Juno and int’l award-winning recording artist CLAUDJA BARRY, joined hosts Andy & Jane to perform on Zoomer Radio’s special Christmas concert. She had a blast chatting with the hosts, talking about her career, latest projects and assuring everyone that things are good down in Jamaica where Claudja spends time with family and friends, esp. during the cold winter months up here…

#Claudja Barry #disco #Juno Awards #music #Zoomer Radio

MEET INDIE FILMMAKER BÉLA PFUNDT WHOSE FILM "DRIVING ME NUTS!" IS REACHING WORLDWIDE COMEDY AUDIENCES VIA STREAMING SERVICES

Several weeks ago, I met with Canadian independent filmmaker BÉLA PFUNDT who enquired about promoting his comic book-style feature film “Driving Me Nuts!, a look at the life of a veteran driving instructor whose adult driving students are a deranged bunch of weirdos that would make even Fellini shudder! With an extensive career background in television production, art direction & design, Béla has…

#animation #AppleTV #Bela Pfundt #cars #comedy films #comic books #driving instructors #Driving Me Nuts!#funny #Google #independent filmmakers #Prime #YouTube

JOHANNES LINSTEAD TAKES AUDIENCE FROM SPAIN TO CUBA LAST NIGHT AT HUGH'S ROOM, TORONTO

What a night…great music, great audience, wonderful venue with fantastic sound system! World renowned guitarist/composer JOHANNES LINSTEAD introduced Toronto audiences to his latest album, From Spain to Cuba, full of Latin beats, sexy melodies and warm vibes. The audience was fully engaged, clapping along and swaying in their seats. The venue, Hugh’s Room on Broadview in downtown Toronto, was…

#album release #Canadian musicians #CDs #From Spain to Cuba #guitar #Hugh&039;s Room #Johannes Linstead #Latin music #live concerts

World-renowned guitarist/composer JOHANNES LINSTEAD to release new album "FROM SPAIN TO CUBA" with 2 concerts over next 4 weeks

For many years, I’ve followed guitarist Johannes Linstead‘s career; his albums filled with Latin and classical original tunes have topped worldwide charts and I’ve even recognized his music in TV shows. This charming and humble artist has built a huge following and to date, has enjoyed over 500 million (yes, MILLION) streams online. He’s been named Canada’s “Guitarist of the Year” and in the UK,…

WRITER/DIRECTOR DAN BLAKEMAN TALKS ABOUT HIS DEBUT FEATURE FILM WITH A MURDEROUS GHOSTLY THEME

After years of writing and producing live theatrical plays, writer/director DAN BLAKEMAN has ventured into the film world, completing his first feature that has a decidedly ghostly theme – GHOST LIGHT. Maybe his theatre background inspired this story – a “ghost light” is the single bulb left burning brightly on stage when the audience and cast have left the building….it gives the ghosts of…

#Dan Blakeman #feature films #film score #Ghost Light #ghost stories #Harry Manfredini #horror movies #Linnea Quigley #scary movie #slasher films #thriller movies

INNOVATIVE & EXCITING A.I. THEMED PLAY BY TORONTO-BASED THEATRE CO. HITS THE FRINGE CIRCUIT

I was thrilled to meet actors/creators Yana Menov and Yuriy Popov of Toronto’s indie theatre group Studio Reflection Theater and was even more excited when they asked me to help promote their current Fringe Festival performances of The Turing Test in Kingston and (next week) London, Ontario. Summer is not the ideal time to present stage festivals – let’s face it, everyone is either up at the…

TORONTO-BASED VINCENT WOLFE SET TO PERFORM AT NEW LIVE MUSIC VENUE IN TORONTO

I’d like to introduce you to my friend, Toronto-based jazz crooner Vincent Wolfe who captivates audiences with his velvety voice described by The Manhattan Transfer’s Laurel Massé as “somewhere between Chet Baker and Mel Tormé.” A beloved presence on the Canadian jazz scene, Vincent has performed at top clubs and festivals across Canada, the U.S., and Europe, collaborating with some of the finest…

#big band #classic pop music #crooner #Dean Martin #Jack Jones #Manhattan Transfer #NeuLokal #Sammy Davis Jr.#Sarah Vaughan #Steve & Edie #Vincent Wolfe

Nash the Slash Rises Again! after years of hard work, sweat & a few tears, the film is set to screen soon

I recently spoke with Colin Brunton, writer of the upcoming docu-film on the life and career of one of Toronto’s most mysterious music legends from the 80s, Nash The Slash. I remember hanging out backstage with Nash after a big concert at the Phoenix Nightclub in downtown Toronto, and was invited into his dressing room (no, I was not a groupie…LOL) to help him get out of costume which included…

#80s #Canadian filmmaking #Colin Brunton #live music #music documentaries #Nash the Slash #Toronto live music #Toronto music scene

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