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Toronto beauty lovers have a new reason to get excited. The NYX Smushy SOS Truck Toronto activation is coming to…
Toronto’s skyline could look very different in the years ahead. These 10 proposed skyscrapers could add hundreds of metres of new height to the city.
Celebrate Taiwanese identity and global culture at TAIWANfest 2025 with free events, talks, performances, and exhibits. Aug 22–24 at Harbourfront.
Navigating the vibrant landscape of the city is a summer routine. This routine demands an excellent evening view. When looking for the best sunset spots in Toronto, the city is completely packed. Specifically, it offers everything from massive grassy parks to premium rooftop lounges. Furthermore, we verified current data to ensure that we only feature recognized public spaces and venues with official standalone websites or city pages. Consequently, we mapped out the absolute best places to satisfy your cravings for golden hour. These recommendations include official website links, exact locations, and pro tips to avoid heavy weekend traffic.
Toronto’s East-West Water Shuttle is making it easier to explore the city’s waterfront with $5 rides this summer. Here’s where it goes, how much it costs, and how to book your trip.
Don’t let a statutory holiday derail your plans. From the CN Tower and Ripley’s Aquarium to major shopping malls and adjusted TTC schedules, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about what is open on Canada Day in Toronto. Check our latest guide before you head out to avoid locked doors and travel delays this July 1st.
Toronto police continue investigating the deadly TD Salsa on St. Clair Festival shooting. Officers say they have not made any arrests or released suspect information.
Think you have what it takes to embody Toronto’s most recognizable landmark? For the CN Tower’s 50th birthday, the city is hosting an unexpected—and hilarious—CN Tower lookalike contest at the base of the tower itself. From DIY bike-helmet tips to advice on how to recreate that famous nightly illumination, here is everything you need to know to dress up, join the birthday bash, and compete for a three-figure cash prize.
Look up, Toronto! The 2026 Strawberry Moon is officially gracing the GTA skies tonight. Despite its sweet name, this lunar event brings a fascinating astronomical twist: it’s a “micromoon,” appearing slightly smaller and dimmer as it reaches its farthest point from Earth.
Toronto’s most delicious time of the year has arrived. With over 240 restaurants joining the lineup, navigating the best prix-fixe deals can be a challenge. From panoramic views at Canoe to the sultry pan-Asian flavors of PUNCH and hidden neighborhood gems like The Cottage Cheese, we’ve rounded up the absolute best Summerlicious 2026 destinations you need to book before tables disappear.
Don’t let the ultimate summer flavors pass you by. From the high-energy Bollywood rhythms of 300+ live artists across three stages to the delicious culinary map of the all-new Bangladesh Pavilion at Gerrard India Bazaar, we’ve rounded up everything you need for the TD Festival of South Asia 2026. Discover the exact street maps, free event hours, and insider parking tips you need to conquer Toronto’s largest South Asian street festival.
Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 2026 brings 400+ Canadian artists, live performances, public art, food stops, and free admission to Nathan Phillips Square from July 10–12. Go earlier for more room to browse, chat with artists, and maybe find a piece you’ll actually want to take home.
Don’t miss your chance to catch the World Cup action for free. The City of Toronto is releasing 1,100 free FIFA Fan Festival Toronto tickets specifically for residents of Fort York and Liberty Village. Discover the exact time, location, and proof of residency you need to bring to The Bentway this Wednesday to secure your spot.
Toronto’s most iconic summer tradition is officially off the cancellation list. With a fresh $400,000 investment from the city and province, the Taste of the Danforth returns to Greektown from August 7–9, 2026. Discover what’s on the menu, the massive economic impact of this comeback, and how the city is planning to make this the biggest festival yet.
One of Scarborough’s biggest summer traditions is officially back. From July 3–5, 2026, the Taste of Lawrence returns with over 180 global food vendors, a brand-new Soccer Hub, and a chance to win an all-inclusive trip to Antigua. Discover the full entertainment roster, the 3v3 tournament schedule, and how to make the most of this massive free event.
Canada’s Wonderland has officially unveiled its most explosive summer lineup yet. Discover how to secure cheap Canada’s Wonderland tickets through their revolutionary new $9/month membership, explore dates for four brand-new Saturday night fireworks shows, and see what massive Canadian food festivals and character events are coming to the park this July.
A massive shift is coming to the blue and white. The Toronto Maple Leafs officially named former Los Angeles Kings bench boss Jim Hiller as their new head coach. Discover why management trusted him with the talented roster, how his aggressive offensive systems will transform training camp, and look at the breaking fan reactions across the city.
Toronto Pride Parade returns on June 28, 2026, bringing thousands of marchers and spectators to downtown Toronto. As part of Pride Toronto’s 45th anniversary celebrations, the parade will travel from Church Street and Bloor Street East to Nathan Phillips Square. This guide covers the parade route, road closures, and key details to help you plan your visit.
Toronto commuters, it’s time to officially swap your crowded streetcars and brutal Gardiner Expressway gridlock for a breezy boat ride. Waterfront Toronto has launched a brand-new, highly anticipated East-West Toronto water shuttle pilot program connecting the downtown core from the Portland Slip to the massive new Ookwemin Minising island dock. Operating every 15 minutes all summer long—complete with an exclusive $5 fare drop for FIFA World Cup 2026 match days—this transit alternative is the ultimate way to reclaim your commute. Discover dock locations, schedules, and pricing details here.
Air Canada has officially brought back one of its longest and most highly anticipated routes from Toronto Pearson International Airport. Travelers can finally book direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai, bypassing exhausting multi-hour layovers. Operating four times a week on the ultra-modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, this 16-hour transpacific marathon connects Canada’s financial hub directly with China’s top commercial center—made even easier by China’s recent visa waiver for Canadian citizens. Here is a look inside the journey and how to lock in your seat.
Looking for outdoor activities for dads in Toronto? The city has plenty of spots perfect for hiking, cycling, waterfront walks,…
Wondering exactly what’s open and closed on Victoria Day in Toronto for 2026? From major tourist attractions and mall hours to the TTC holiday schedule and where to buy last-minute BBQ supplies, here is your complete guide to navigating the May long weekend in the city.
