CBC News Posted: Oct 22, 2013 10:39 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 10:26 AM ET
From established brands to up-and-coming designers, Toronto Fashion Week promises a packed showcase of vivid contemporary creations for the spring 2014 season.
Will these new Canadian collections offer fabulous flights of sartorial fancy? Will there be a flamboyant fashion faux pas? Check out our gallery of splashy, attention-grabbing ensembles and cast your vote above.
Along with the dozens of fashion showcases and presentations in the main program, related events taking place this week include industry panels, workshops and conference sessions exploring timely topics such as ethical product sourcing.
World MasterCard Fashion Week continues through Oct. 26.
Battling Boy reinvents comic book superheroes for younger readers by Jonathan Ore Oct. 25, 2013 8:09 PM With his latest work, comic book veteran Paul Pope has created a template-smashing new kind of superhero: Battling Boy, a kid (admittedly the offspring of gods) who sets out to protect other kids. "The thing that's attractive about kids as characters is that, if anything, they represent potential," he tells CBC News.
Who Said It Quiz: Stephen King or Justin Bieber? Oct. 25, 2013 3:08 PM One of them pens tales of terror. One of them croons to shrieking girls. But they have more in common than you might think. So in honour of Stephen King's newest book, Doctor Sleep, a long-awaited follow-up to the terrifying 1977 novel The Shining, we give you our latest Who Said It Quiz: King or Bieber? 
