Today in Toronto: Craig Cardiff, Michael Ondaatje

Craig Cardiff Waterloo’s pride and joy (RIM aside) couldn’t be better suited to the college set if he were tailor-made: his poppy folk is a cross between Jack Johnson and Dave Matthews, he’s converting his ride to run on biodiesel, and best of all, fans can bring USB keys to his shows and download albums for $10 a pop, cutting down on waste and saving money. Find out more >>

Toronto Public Library Expert interviewer Eleanor Wachtel holds court with famous authors on her long-time CBC radio show Writers and Company. For this TPL and PEN fundraiser, Wachtel and lit celeb Michael Ondaatje will reverse roles, with Wachtel answering questions about her career. Find out more >>