Plus, all of the new starred restaurants in Toronto’s Michelin Guide
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

 

In today’s edition of This City: an oral history on the rise of the Tragically Hip, Canada’s most beloved band; all of the new starred restaurants in Toronto’s Michelin Guide; and more.

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AHEAD BY A CENTURY

In the late eighties, a group of kids riffing in Kingston bars set out to become rock stars who would redefine a nation. Ahead of the September 19 release of The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal on Amazon Prime, we spoke with the band, Jake Gold and Mike Downie about the group’s three-decade reign.

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STAR POWER

The Michelin Guide just announced its latest update to our city’s selection of top spots. Four new restaurants were each awarded one star, but only one—DaNico, the swanky new Italian kitchen from the Don Alfonso team—is actually in Toronto. That’s because the guide has expanded its territory, reaching as far as the Niagara region to the south and Simcoe County to the north. Here’s what else made the cut.

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