Winter's not over yet! If you're looking for some outdoor fun, Albion Hills Conservation Park, is a cross-country skier's heaven. Just north of Toronto, in a forest in the Caledon hills, Albion Hills offers 26 kilometres of trails, for beginners, […]
ADDRESS The Distillery Historic District, Toronto OPENING HOURS January 1 to March 4, 2018 Sunday-Wednesday from sundown to 9:00 PM Thursday-Saturday from sundown to 10:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Toronto Light Festival at […]
Ice skating season in Toronto is far from over. Even though some of the rinks start to close in February, the newest addition to the city's ice skating trails, the Barbara Ann Scott Skate Trail, will stay open until March 22, […]
If you head about 100 km north east from Toronto, you will reach "bright waters and happy lands"— a chain of lakes near Peterborough under the name Kawartha Lakes. The name Kawartha originally comes from the word "Ka-wa-tha"—an anglicization of […]
Overlooking one of Toronto’s most renowned and beautiful parks can be a dream come true for many homeowners. Offering both a quick subway ride to the downtown core and the serene nature of the park and surrounding areas, it’s no […]
ADDRESS Runnymede Presbyterian Church Parking Lot, 680 Annette Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS May-October Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Started by local food advocates and Ontario farmers in 2012, […]
Let's go to the Ex! For 18 amazing days leading up to Labor Day in September, about 1.5 million visitors take part in what is Toronto's iconic summer tradition, The Ex. Canadian National Exhibition, the country's largest fair, offers everything […]
What could be better than living in an area with a self-proclaimed motto of, "It's better in the 'ville"? Known for an active community, small locally operated businesses, a family-friendly feel, along with a dash of urban hipster, Leslieville is […]
ADDRESS 555 University Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Tuesdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Hospital for Sick Children, familiarly known as SickKids, is a health-care community dedicated […]
This June marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in NYC. Since then, LGBTQ+ movements around the world (including Toronto!) have grown, celebrating the fundamental truth that Love is Love. Marsha P Johnson was an African American trans woman […]
ADDRESS 100 Queen Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 29, 2019 to October 16, 2019 Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association (OFFMA) was […]
Winter Stations is an international design competition bringing temporary public art installations to The Beaches to celebrate Toronto's winter waterfront landscape. 2019's theme is migration, exploring many aspects of the word, including the complex social issues that surround humanity, the […]
ADDRESS Redwood Theatre, 1300 Gerrard Street East, Toronto OPENING HOURS November 11, 2018 to April 14, 2019 Sundays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram After eight successful summer seasons, you […]
The Junction has the feel of a small-town community, only it's nestled less than 10kms away from the downtown core. With quick and easy access to all corners of Toronto via public transit (including the nearby Union Pearson Express Train […]
Toronto Rentals recently listed The Junction as one of the top 16 neighbourhoods for young professionals thanks to some of the best-renting prices in the city, TTC access, and a lot of fun stuff to explore within the neighbourhood. This […]
Those looking for a fine balance of some green space and a family friendly location, all with the access to Toronto's downtown core at their fingertips, will feel the draw of Davisville Village. With subway accessibility, numerous parks, schools, and […]
Although all-night art festivals had started in 1989 in Finland, the official Nuit Blanche ("White Night") itself was born in Paris in 2001. Toronto's own version of Nuit Blanche, one of over 100 similar festivals worldwide, celebrated its 13th anniversary […]
Queen West has been the go-to artistic destination for creative hopefuls and tourists looking to get a look at authentic Toronto art, from independently designed high fashion, cutting-edge design, to graffiti based walking tours for nearly three decades. The land […]
Less than 15-minute ferry ride from busy downtown Toronto lays the best summer destination - Toronto Islands. Approximately 5 km long, Islands are inter-connected by pathways and bridges, so you can walk from one end to the other. The spectacular […]
ADDRESS 572 Annette Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS Wednesday-Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM PHONE 416 519 2011 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Pinterest Once my title of 'Mom' was no longer first and […]
Not far from the noise and skyscrapers of Toronto's downtown spreads the unique wilderness of country’s first national urban park. Rouge Park is a rich combination of natural, cultural and agricultural landscapes with a human history dating back over 10,000 […]
ADDRESS 2960 Dundas Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 26 to November 3, 2018 Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Junction Farmers Market provides local, sustainably produced fresh […]
Last Sunday marchers and spectators visited Toronto's downtown core for annual Pride Parade, which remains a symbol of solidarity and celebration for many in the LGBTQ community. The parade ended with an "Until We’re Safe" march, led by organizers and […]
ADDRESS Gould Street, Ryerson University, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 16 to September 26, 2018 Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM PHONE 416 899 1990 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Think globally, shop locally! The […]
Much like the people who live here, Toronto is a rich and diverse city – with a history to match. Whether you’ve lived in an area all of your life or are debating a move, it’s always nice to know […]
The Village is a distinct neighbourhood and the heart of Toronto’s LGBTQ community - just ask any tourism guide. Roughly bordered by Gerrard Street at the south, Charles Street to the north, Yonge Street to the west, and Jarvis street […]
ADDRESS 390 Keele Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS Tuesday-Saturday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM PHONE 416 760 9898 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Instagram I didn't have the heart to destroy beautiful things. […]
One of the many reasons people love Toronto is because of the plethora of diversity - the tapestry of amazing cultures and communities within this large city are what gives "The Big Smoke" its soul. One of the more prominent […]
ADDRESS The Distillery Historic District, Toronto OPENING HOURS January 19 to March 4, 2018 Sunday-Wednesday from sundown to 9:00 PM Thursday-Saturday from sundown to 10:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram One big idea, thousands of […]
According to popular history, the first European to visit the place was the young scout and interpreter Étienne Brûlé, who came to Canada with Samuel de Champlain in 1608 – over a century before the first French settlement was established […]
ADDRESS 1229 Queen Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS Mondays to Fridays from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM PHONE 416 533 6363 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram […]
ADDRESS 55 Mill Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS Open from November 15 to December 23, 2018 Monday: Closed Tuesday-Thursday: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 […]
It can be quite sad, saying goodbye to warm months and summer vacation, but the beautiful colours of Fall will always know how to make up for it. Take a walk with us through the most beautiful Toronto streets with […]
Toronto's landscape was created more than 10,000 years ago, but over the past 200 years, urban development resulted in its many changes. But fortunately, a number of Toronto natural areas have escaped these dramatic changes (we are really lucky to […]
ADDRESS 601 Christie Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM Open until 1:00 PM in the summer PHONE 416 651 7867 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Operated by […]
ADDRESS 1 Davies Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PHONE 416 913 8025 CONNECT Website | Facebook | Instagram You may not be able to find a pot of […]
The Humber has been home to human settlements for over 10,000 years, with first settlers being the Palaeo-Indians who adopted seasonal migration patterns to take advantage of available plants and fish and would make their way north by canoe. This […]
ADDRESS 550 Bayview Ave #300, Toronto OPENING HOURS Winter Market: November 11 to April 28 Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Summer Market: May 6 to November 4, 2017 Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM PHONE 416 596 […]
As the sun comes out and the heat rises, more and more Torontonians are getting on their bikes, wanting to explore the new aspects of their beloved city. Toronto cycling trails have high rises, stretches of forest, winding paths - […]
ADDRESS Relocated to Hamilton, 371 Sherman Ave N OPENING HOURS Monday-Tuesday: By appointment Wednesday-Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday: Closed PHONE 416 809 8730 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Twitter | Instagram Edit: Smash relocated to Hamilton, photos below are […]
Canada's second Pride Month is an arts and culture festival that celebrates diverse sexual and gender identities, and the lives of Toronto's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgender, queer and questioning communities. Same as it was las year, Pride Month culminated […]
ADDRESS Riverdale West Park, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 23 to October 17 2017 Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The community of Cabbagetown has been connected to the food […]
ADDRESS 273 Augusta Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Friday: 11:00 AM - 6:30 PM Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM PHONE 416 598 0204 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Paul Salsman knows vintage clothing: I can […]
Nothing says spring more like a blooming cherry tree. Sakura trees, also known as cherry blossom, are known for their beauty and charm. Blossoms usually reach peak bloom in late April or early May and flowers last from 4 to […]
ADDRESS 4709 Dundas Street West, Etobicoke OPENING HOURS Indoor Winter Market: January 4 through late May 2017 Outdoor Summer Market: from May 24, 2017 Wednesdays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM PHONE 416 394 8113 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook […]