Fan Expo 2011
August 25-28 marks the 17th annual Fan Expo, a convention for fans of comic books, anime, horror, science fiction and gaming. The event attracts around 75,000 fans and has brought featured guests like Carrie Fisher, Elijah Wood, George Romero and William Shatner.
Canada fails to advance at the FIFA Women’s World Cup
Canada gets eliminated by France in a 4-0 loss at the FIFA Women's World Cup. Graphics Editor Carolyn Frank looks at how Canada's run in the tournament ended before it even got going.
How to Shuck an Oyster
Inspired by the chefs at The Whalesbone and their 4th annual Oysterfest and shucking competition, Graphics Editor Carolyn Frank takes a look at the art of shucking oysters.
Beaver Balls: Attitudes Towards Americans
It's easy to stereotype, but what are Canadians actually thinking about our neighbours down South? Find out in this week's Beaver Balls comic on the three most common attitudes towards Americans.
Beaver Balls: Hockey
Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins set a new Hockey Night in Canada ratings record as 5.6 million people tuned in to the action.
Beaver Balls: Beer
Make sure to post in the comments with your favourite brand of beer — whether it's Steamwhistle, Alexander Keith's, Moosehead or any other variety that makes you feel exceptionally Canadian.
Toronto Underground Cinema
Jurassic Park and Clue screened at Toronto Underground Cinema's one-year anniversary.
TCAF in Photos
Toronto loves comics, and this year was no exception as fans packed the Toronto Reference Library May 8-9.
Beaver Balls: Multiculturalism
Beaver Balls explores Canadian "multiculturalism" which was adopted as official government policy during the 1970s under former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
Beaver Balls: Notable Canadian Facial Hair
For Canadians who take their facial hair seriously, this week's Beaver Balls comic looks at three very distinct looks from 17th century scruff to the present.
