Toronto’s Worst Holiday Traffic & Parking Spots (And How to Beat Them)
Ah, the holidays in Toronto. It’s a magical time of glittering lights, bustling markets, and the familiar scent of… exhaust…
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15+ Things To Do in Toronto This Week (Nov 17-23)
Toronto’s November energy is here! Our guide covers the best things to do (Nov 17-23), from free holiday markets and the iconic Santa Claus Parade to concerts like KATSEYE. Find your week’s plans.
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How to Visit the Distillery Winter Village 2025 (Without the Headache)
Alright, let’s talk about The Distillery Winter Village. As someone who has lived in Toronto for… let’s just say a…
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20+ Best Things To Do on Christmas Eve in Toronto (A Local’s 2025 Guide)
Let’s be real: Christmas Eve in Toronto has a very specific energy. It’s a frantic, buzzing mix of last-minute shoppers…
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2025 · Best Places · Fall · Markham
Best Things to Do in Markham This Fall: Top Activities for 2025
Markham offers a calm, refreshing pace during fall. Trails show deeper tones, outdoor markets feature local harvest goods, and neighbourhood…
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2025 · Activities · Events · November 2025 · Toronto · Toronto Things To Do
Best Things To Do in Toronto This Week (November 10-16)
From concerts by Stevie Nicks & Sabrina Carpenter to the magical opening of the Distillery Winter Village, Toronto is packed with fun this week.
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Activities · Best · Best Places · Date Ideas · Toronto · Winter
20 Unique Winter Date Ideas in Toronto (That Aren’t Just Skating)
When it hits -10°C and the sidewalks are a grey slush-pocalypse, finding a good date idea gets tough. It’s easy…
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · Festivals · Holidays 2025 · News · November 2025 · Toronto · Winter
Cavalcade of Lights Toronto 2025: Is It Still Worth Visiting? A Local’s Take
Every year, it happens. The first truly cold snap hits Toronto, and you can practically smell the roasted chestnuts in…
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2026 · Activities · January 2026 · News · Outdoors · Toronto
Toronto Boat Show 2026 Guide: Dates, Tickets & What to Know
Winter in the 6ix is long. We get it. Around January, you’re probably dreaming of long, hot days on the…
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Best · Best Places · Christmas 2025 · Festivals · Holidays 2025 · Ontario
9 Best Holiday Light Festivals in Ontario 2025 (Local Guide)
Ontario winters are long and dark. But there’s a magical sweet spot, right between the last autumn leaf and the…
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Winterlicious 2026: A Torontonian’s Guide to Eating Well (Without Freezing Your Bank Account)
Let’s be real: January and February in Toronto can be a drag. It’s cold, it’s grey, and everyone’s hibernating. The…
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What’s Open & Closed Toronto: Remembrance Day 2025 Guide
Remembrance Day is on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. It’s a day when we all take a moment to honour and…
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Best · Best Places · Date Ideas · Romantic · Toronto · Winter
20+ Most Romantic Restaurants in Toronto for a Winter Date Night
When it gets dark at 5 p.m. and that lake-effect wind starts whipping, it’s way too easy to just call…
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Activities · Attractions · Guide · St, Lawrence · Winter
Here’s How a Real Local Does St. Lawrence Market in the Winter
Look, when the wind is whipping off the lake, your first instinct is to stay in. Amateurs hibernate. People who…
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18 Unmissable Places to Visit in Canada This 2026 (Here’s Who Made the Nat Geo List)
Feeling cooped up in the 6ix? Figuring out your 2026 vacation days is no joke and you want to make…
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How to Survive Your First Toronto Winter (And Actually Learn to Love It)
Prepping for your first Toronto winter 2025? We’re here to tell you how to survive, and maybe even enjoy it. This guide covers what the weather is *really* like (hello, windchill), the non-negotiable gear you need to buy (parka, waterproof boots, layers), and the fun winter activities that will help you embrace the cold.
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Best Things To Do in Toronto This Week (November 3-9)
From the massive Royal Winter Fair and Hockey Hall of Fame Induction to concerts by The Beaches, Toronto is packed with fun this week. Don’t miss out.
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Top 15 Ramen Spots in Toronto to Slurp Away the Cold This winter
Nothing hits quite like a steaming bowl of ramen when the Toronto windchill is doing the most. Forget the cold, the best way to warm up is from the inside out. Here are the top 15 ramen spots in Toronto to slurp away the cold this winter.
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Skating The Bentway: Everything You Need to Know
Gliding under the Gardiner is a classic Toronto winter experience. This beginner’s guide to skating at The Bentway covers everything you need to know for your first visit, including the 2024-2025 rink hours, skate rental costs, and insider tips like how to get free rentals on Thursday nights.
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Yes, You Can Visit the Toronto Islands in Winter: Here’s How and What to Do
When you think of the Islands, you’re probably picturing a packed ferry, bike rentals, and a long day at Hanlan’s….
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Best · Best Places · Food · Toronto · Winter
11 Best Comfort Foods in Toronto This Winter (Ramen, Poutine & More)
The temperature has dropped, and it’s officially comfort food season. We’ve rounded up 11 of the coziest, most delicious eats in Toronto.
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Activities · Attractions · Best Places · Christmas 2025 · Holidays 2025 · Kensington Market · Winter
Kensington Market Winter Guide: 10+ Cozy Spots for Food & Finds
When it’s cold out, it’s easy to just hibernate, but you’d be missing out on one of the 6ix’s most…
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Activities · Attractions · Best · Best Places · Events · Family-Friendly · Toronto · Winter
20+ Free Family Winter Activities in Toronto (2026 Guide)
Kids antsy? Wallet light? We found 20+ free/cheap weekend activities: skate The Bentway, toboggan at Riverdale Park, or hit the ROM & AGO for free!
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2025 · Best · Christmas 2025 · Christmas 2025 · Guide · Holidays 2025 · Market
Toronto Christmas Market 2025: Your Guide to Tickets & Free Entry
Planning your visit to the Distillery Winter Village? We’ve answered all your questions: 2025 dates, how to get tickets (and when it’s FREE), and the best time to go.
