ADDRESS 569 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PHONE 416 482 6599 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram We just always stepped off the cliff […]
Living in a big city like Toronto, taking public transportation is somewhat a daily routine for us. We spend a lot of time on subway platforms and yet we often don’t pay much attention to our surroundings. The truth is […]
Separated from Old Toronto by the Don River, Old East York is just southeast of the waterway while neighbourhoods such as Leaside and Thorncliffe are northwest of the river. Whilst Toronto is often called the city of neighbourhoods, this is […]
ADDRESS 28 Roncesvalles Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Sunday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM PHONE 416 533 2112 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Mrs. Huizenga in Roncesvalles is an incredible one stop shop for all your vintage […]
ADDRESS Dundas & Shaw, north west end of the Trinity Bellwoods park, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 9 to October 31, 2017 Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Trinity Bellwoods Farmers' […]
ADDRESS East York Civic Centre at 850 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 16 to October 31, 2017 Tuesdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM PHONE 416 429 9684 CONNECT Facebook | Twitter | Instagram East York's Farmers Market […]
ADDRESS 14 Acacia Road, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 9 to October 3, 2017 Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM PHONE 416 899 1990 EMAIL CONNECT Website The Davisville Village Farmers' Market opens every Tuesday from 3pm until 7pm […]
Summer heatwaves scream for ice cream. While Toronto already had a fair selection of variations on the theme of frozen dairy dessert, that hasn't stopped three more from showing up this year. Arctic Bites ADDRESS 21 Baldwin Street, Toronto OPENING […]
An errant tea leaf falling into the boiled water of Chinese Emperor Shen Nung 5000 years ago began the world's love affair with tea. Many centuries later, we're still firmly under the sway of the leaves from the mighty Camellia […]
Canada's first ever Pride Month, which started on June 1st, culminated last weekend with the Dyke March on Saturday and the Pride Parade on Sunday. Even though it was also Canada Day long weekend, Toronto was full of people. There […]
ADDRESS 875 Dufferin Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Instagram One of the most popular farmers' markets in Toronto, Dufferin Grove was opened in November […]
ADDRESS 371 Old Kingston Road Unit A, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Thursday: Closed Friday: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday-Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PHONE 647 983 6059 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter The future of vintage furniture shopping […]
All Good Dog Food Co. 16 Vaughan Rd, Toronto, ON M6G 2N1 Phone:+1 647-352-2433 Website: allgooddogfood.com Jonathan Cooper is in the business of providing Torontonians with good food; he'll sell you wholesome, invigorating dishes based on chicken, beef, or lamb, […]
Permanently closed Green Light District is a small (by furniture standards), cheerful place where you can find such items as paper wall hangings, a saddle-leather counter stool or a wooden mini-bar. Having a 'hand-made component' to their stock seems to […]
ADDRESS 93 Front Street East, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Tuesdays to Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Fridays from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Saturdays from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM PHONE 416 392 7219 CONNECT Website […]
As winter roars into full gear, it's a great time to have some fun on ice. Toronto has a number of skating rinks, indoor and outdoor, and we've chosen three best ones for any Torontonian or a visitor wanting to […]
ADDRESS 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Thursdays from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM PHONE 416 397 1340 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter The Toronto Botanical Garden is a four-acre sized sacred ground […]
Toronto is a pet lover's city. With countless pet stores and services available its hard to know where to begin. Whether you're looking for raw pet food or want to pamper your pooch like royalty, we have two pet shops […]
Last week, we we're doing some winter cleaning in the web archives and realized that we have couple of really nice photo essays that are covered in virtual dust with pictures too nice to just leave them be. So, […]
It seems everywhere we go recently people have been abuzz about the new cat cafe that opened in mid November. Although other cities around the world have opened similar establishments, this is the first of its kind in Toronto. So […]
We did some winter cleaning in our website's archives and found this beautiful picture of ducks swimming in the pond in Cedarvale Park published two years ago in this photo essay - Winter in Toronto’s Parks. Are you looking […]
ADDRESS 50 Wabash Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS Outdoor market from May to October Indoor market during the winter Mondays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM PHONE 416 533 6363 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Sorauren […]
Finding a suitable park for you four-legged friend can be a tough task. A good park doesn't necessarily mean big vast fields of green. Sometimes a smaller area is just enough if it's safe and easily accessible. Luckily, Toronto offers […]
Gelato. Sherbet. Sorbet. Ice cream. Whichever one you pick, it's cold and delightful and very nearly necessary on some of those really sweltering summer days. While it would be a worthy endeavour to list and describe all of the purveyors […]
HIGH PARK High Park is one of Toronto's largest municipal parks, spreading across from Bloor Street West to The Queensway for over 161 hectares. More than one third of the park is left in it's natural state, so visitors can […]
ADDRESS 249 Gerrard Street East, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Tuesday: Closed Wednesday-Friday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM PHONE 416 934 9009 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | […]
ADDRESS 1781 Danforth Ave, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday: Closed Tuesday-Thursday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PHONE 416 778 6608 EMAIL CONNECT Website […]
ADDRESS 1639 St Clair Ave West, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday-Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PHONE 647 349 8430 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest […]
In our third part of haunted places in Toronto, we delve into the more public buildings in the city that have stood tall and proud despite having some very gruesome roots. Let's dig right in by taking you back in […]
It's true: the lazy, hazy summer months are already over and autumn is upon us. Time for wood-burning fireplaces, warm cups of cocoa, and a good ghost story or two! In our second part of haunted locations in Toronto, we […]
The City of Toronto was founded in 1793, but despite its relatively young age compared to most other major international cities, it still plays host to many restless spirits and unusual paranormal activity. As a testament to the city's haunted […]
The Distillery District is a national Historic Site with an incredibly rich history. The site was once The Gooderham and Worts Distillery, and represents the largest and best preserved collection of Victorian Industrial Architecture in North America. In its time, […]
Over the last few years, Toronto's tea drinkers have been lucky enough to find some great spots to enjoy their favourite brews. Whether it's a warm cup on a cold day or an iced tea on a warm one, here's […]
Canada is a pretty interesting place for finding antiques. A history of immigration has resulted in a lot of things being deposited here over the years from a wide range of origins. But finding a decent vintage and second-hand furniture […]
ADDRESS 1698 Queen Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Saturday: 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PHONE 416 535 0399 CONNECT Facebook Antique stores by nature tend to be pretty eclectic, but I think more […]
Permanently closed The space of MachineAgeModern is vastly different (and for an antique store, rather distinctive), being spacious and incredibly well lit. Owner Jake Keck wanted his store to be "more gallery-like" than most, and that mentality is evident in […]
ADDRESS 604 Queen Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS Monday-Saturday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PHONE 416 603 2278 EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook It's highly unlikely that you'd ever find a blowtorch or […]
When you look at our Toronto through the eyes of a photographer, it can look different from the city we know. Here's an example. Enjoy a colorful, fairytale-like side of Toronto and forget about the endless winter for a moment. Colorful […]
The beautiful garden grounds Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo Sets all shot by talented photographers. Explore the vibe of […]
Streets full of people during Pilaros Taste of Danforth Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo Sets all shot by talented […]
Welcome to North America's largest festival for dogs! Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the full Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo Sets all shot by talented […]
Ontario Place Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo Sets all shot by talented photographers. Explore the vibe of the […]
The Elegant Garage Sale - Permanently closed According to Lynn Albert, owner of The Elegant Garages Sale, the store was born in an attempt to keep her kids busy: When my kids were in high school they were doing nothing […]
Crowd at the Toronto Icefest Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo Sets all shot by talented photographers. Explore the vibe […]
High Park's famous maple leaf-shaped flower bed is resting under a layer of snow. Click individual photos to enlarge and enter the Lightbox Gallery. We are introducing a brand new series of Photo Essays! Have a look at amazing Photo […]