The title of the exhibition is a reference to the precariousness of the practice of artist and builder Thomas Demand. After all, he explores ephemerality with media appropriate for the theme: cardboard and paper.
He is best known for his full-scale models capable of recreating familiar, notorious, and newsworthy scenes, typically retrieved from the media. He goes on to record the recreations through film and photography before they are ultimately destroyed.
HOUSE OF CARD is a display of select recreations and more …
Quebec Anticorruption Squad on Fake Vaccine Passports
According to the Quebec Permanent Anticorruption Unit (UPAC), officers spent a lot of time going after reports about counterfeit vaccine passports this year. The yearly report by the police force said that approximately 300 of 795 calls had to do with their use and production of these COVID-19 vaccination documents.
This report covered a whole year, culminating in the end of March 2022.
The callers also alleged that numerous office holders and public servants were producing them. Quebec had been using its vaccine …
The Top Wine Bars Toronto Has To Offer
Going to the wine bar with a partner or friends is always a fun experience. Toronto has numerous options if you want to try unique tipples and delicious snacks. You will find rare wines, biodynamic drinks, and organic delights in the following places:
David Rocco Bar Aperitivo
The Yorkville area lucked out when David Rocco opened his wine bar on Cumberland Street. We recommend trying their prosecco and lambrusco with their burrata and crostone!
Paradise Grapevine…
Top Floral Shops in Toronto
Flowers are the best way to add some color and vivacity to your home. They also brighten up events and make for excellent giveaways. Toronto has an abundance of florists, but below are the best spots in the city:
Sweetpea’s
If you care about the sustainability movement, you should buy your flowers here. Located on Roncesvalles Avenue, the shop is a great source of socially responsible bouquets and arrangements.
Yang’s Flower Market
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Top Boxing Gyms in Toronto
Are you looking for a way to break some sweat and release aggression? Boxing might be the right fit for you. If you’re out on the market for a boxing gym, then these are the best ones in Toronto you can find:
Kingsway Boxing Club
Located close to Royal York station, this is the place to go if you want experienced coaches. They are in the best position to teach you boxing and kickboxing. You might be interested in their wellness sessions and private training as well.
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Police Uses COVID-19 Technology for Global Surveillance
In 2020, hundreds of people in the Old City in Jerusalem received a shocking text. The message informed them that they will be held accountable for their participation in the unrest in the nearby Al-Aqsa Mosque. This is despite the fact that they claim to have nothing to do with the acts of violence in question.
Apparently, the Shin Bet, officially the Israel Security Agency, had been using COVID-19 contact tracing technology for other uses. In an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus, governments collected key personal details from constituents….
Top Toronto Pastry and Baking Classes
The pastry scene in Toronto is worth getting to know. Aside from sampling delicious treats for a snack or as desert, you might as well learn how to make them yourself. Luckily, many bakeries and cooking schools in town offer excellent and fun classes.
Try out these classes if you want to get better at baking:
Nella Cucina
At the Annex, you can buy kitchen equipment or take classes at the cooking school. Nella Cucina has private sessions and public workshops that teach …