Category: City

Toronto is getting ready for one of the biggest sporting events the city has ever hosted, and while most of the attention has been on tournament schedules, player injuries and where to stay, another side of the city’s World Cup summer is starting to take shape: dating. Toronto is hosting six FIFA World Cup matches … Continued

Toronto’s ravines are full of after-dark life, and this month, one guided field trip is offering a rare chance to slow down and look for it. On June 20, Field Trips: Turtles at Twilight will take visitors on a gentle sunset stroll through the Don Valley at Evergreen Brick Works to get a closer look … Continued

Toronto’s housing market is still wildly expensive, but apparently, even Blue Jays hitters aren’t immune to a below-asking sale. George Springer’s Lawrence Park home has reportedly sold for $6 million after being listed last month for $6.445 million, putting the final sale price $445,000 below asking. That’s also below the roughly $6.43 million Springer and … Continued

When Canada Soccer revealed its 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the announcement was a celebration of the Toronto and Greater Toronto Area sports associations producing some of the best soccer players in the world. The roster news was announced live with the CN Tower in the background. Canada’s team shows just how … Continued

Who says petitions don’t work? Last month, we reported on how fans begged (pleaded!) for Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho to change his walk-up song, arguing that Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” didn’t match the energy of the Jays’ 50th season celebrations or the kind of swagger fans want attached to the team. For a while, Varsho held firm … Continued

Little Portugal is about to become one of the city’s biggest outdoor parties as Do West Fest returns next weekend. The massive west end street festival returns from Friday, June 5 to Sunday, June 7, transforming Dundas Street West into a 16-block summer kickoff. Visitors can expect tons of live music, food, patios, vendors, art … Continued

The warm weather has arrived with a bang in Toronto, meaning everyone is itching to spend basically the entire season outside while we can! We’re lucky to live in a city with close proximity to so many parks, green spaces and natural hot spots for stunning hikes. Treat yourself to an afternoon in nature and … Continued

As the weather warms up, the city has begun gearing up to host the FIFA World Cup matches for 2026 — and with it comes a number of once in a lifetime experiences hosted right here in our hometown. A new Airbnb experience is giving Canadians the chance to swap hockey sticks for soccer cleats … Continued

Just in case you were wondering if soccer was truly going to take over the city in June, we offer up as evidence the city’s first floating soccer pitch. Starting June 11 and running through July 19, Sport Chek will transform the grounds around Harbourfront Centre into a free, soccer-themed fan zone headlined by what’s … Continued

Looking for a weird and wonderful evening out? Toronto’s nightlife isn’t just clubs and cocktails anymore—some of the most interesting nights are happening in unexpected spaces where community, creativity, and chaos blur together. These are the kinds of Toronto date nights that feel a little improvised, a little surreal, and a lot more memorable than … Continued

A totally bizarre festival is coming to Toronto this week, and it’s devoted to the history of the city — but we promise it’ll be anything but boring. Titled the Festival of Bizarre Toronto History, prepare to learn all about some of our fair city’s weirdest, wackiest history. Back for its third year, it’s clear … Continued

For anyone near the waterfront this weekend, the sight of canoes moving through downtown will be hard to miss. But behind the fun is a simple idea that has carried one Toronto charity for 60 years: every child deserves the chance to belong. Amici Children’s Camp Charity is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, while … Continued