By Nisean Lorde
If you’re looking for a slow, scenic weekend getaway within easy reach of Toronto, there’s one tiny village that sits where Upper Rideau Lake meets the Frontenac granite ridge. It boasts one of Ontario’s prettiest lookouts, plus dockside patios, an artisanal winery and a Rideau Canal lockstation straight out of a heritage postcard! The village … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
With the Blue Jays hosting the Dodgers at Rogers Centre this Friday, Oct. 31, it seems like Halloween will be more about Game 6 than ghosts and ghouls. So some are wondering: is Halloween cancelled this year? Not exactly. Trick-or-treating is still on, but expect many downtown venues to prioritize baseball. Big-screen hubs like The … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Move over, avocado toast — the city’s newest spot for brunch comes stacked in bamboo baskets, brimming with dim sum that practically melts on contact. QJD Peking Duck, the Markham outpost of Beijing’s legendary Quanjude brand, has launched its Famous Flavours of China Brunch Style and the spread is stunning and they’re calling it the … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Forget haunted houses or graveyard tours — this Halloween, check out these eerie Toronto locations that were featured in some spooky horror flicks (or better yet — watch the movies themselves). Although these flicks weren’t set in the GTA, Toronto was used as the backdrop to make the scenes seriously frightening. Here are 10 of … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
With Halloween quickly approaching, many Torontonians will seek out abandoned asylums or old cemeteries to get into the spirit — but as it turns out, some of the city’s most well-known restaurants serve up haunted histories alongside the appetizers. This autumn, check out these spooky Toronto haunted restaurants for some chilling hospitality. The Keg Steakhouse … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The Blue Jays face the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night in Game 4 of the World Series, and if the first three games are any indication, there will be tons of celebrities in attendance! Toronto’s first two games at Rogers Centre (Oct. 24-25) drew major names, popular musical acts and hometown faves. Here are … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s iconic waterfront concert venue is getting a new name (and a major makeover). Live Nation Canada announced today that the Budweiser Stage has officially been renamed the RBC Amphitheatre. It’s part of a multi-year partnership with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), which will transform the lakeside venue into a year-round destination for live … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’re looking for a pause from city life, Ontario is full of stays that will make your mini-escape feel like something special. A unique getaway doesn’t have to mean roughing it; choose a stay that’s equal parts design, comfort and location. Here are eight unique Airbnb stays that stand out, from a heritage loft … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Face your fears and phobias this Halloween by checking out these spooky haunted houses in and around Toronto (but only enter, if you dare…) Legends of Horror/Zombie Apocalypse The grounds of Casa Loma will be transformed into an immersive theatrical experience filled with actors, gardens, and chambers below the castle! Walk at your own pace … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you love a good brunch, as well as supporting life-changing medical research, you’ll want to check out this ultimate brunch fundraiser coming to Toronto next month. Porridge for Parkinson’s Toronto returns on Sun, Nov 9, 2025, at 11 am at the Evergreen Brick Works, with local chefs and businesses serving up a brunch-forward feast. … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
For the first time in over three decades, the Toronto Blue Jays are heading to the World Series! The Jays will face the LA Dodgers in a best-of-seven showdown beginning this Fri, Oct 24, at Rogers Centre. If you didn’t snag tickets, there are a few big screens to catch the series across the city. … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
From period pieces to pop culture replicas and more — Toronto has a massive selection of frightfully cool Halloween costumes that will have you celebrating this spooky season in style. Here are six of the best Halloween costume stores in Toronto. Remember to get those costumes sorted out right away to avoid the letdown that … Continued
