Category: City

Mark your calendars, thrill-seekers! The CN Tower‘s EdgeWalk reopens on April 11, and yes, it’s exactly as wild as it sounds. Perched 356 metres (1,168 feet) above Toronto, this hands-free walk on a 1.5-metre (or 5-foot) ledge around the tower’s main pod offers some of the best views in the city. The EdgeWalk first opened … Continued

The return of Ontario’s Northlander passenger rail service is getting closer, but early ticket pricing has surprised some would-be riders, particularly those eyeing trips between Toronto and cottage destination Muskoka. According to Ontario Northland’s published fare tables, one-way tickets from Toronto to Muskoka-area stops such as Gravenhurst are expected to cost roughly $66.97, while trips … Continued

Last month, 410,000 KitKat chocolate bars were stolen in Italy. But, the chocolate brand knew the old adage about life and lemons, and flipped the script making news for a marketing stunt hiring a security convoy for its KitKat truck in Toronto. If you spotted a convoy of black SUVs escorting a transport truck through … Continued

Toronto’s latest dose of cold feels kind of unfair for April, after a wintry start to the week dragged temperatures down to a forecast high of just 2 C on Tuesday, with a low of -5 C overnight. Thankfully, this stretch doesn’t look like it’ll overstay its welcome! Toronto is expected to climb back into … Continued

As Good Friday approaches, many services and businesses across Toronto will operate on holiday schedules. While some locations will remain open, several government services, stores and transit systems will have reduced hours or closures. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed across the city: Public Transit TTC: TTC holiday service schedule is running on … Continued

Cherry blossom season is fast approaching, but Toronto’s volatile and unpredictable weather might seriously impact when, and how long, the sakura trees bloom! While the city’s annual cherry blossom obsession is edging closer, but most buds remain in the first stage, with only a few beginning to hint at the next phase, according to the latest … Continued

Toronto Zoo’s newest addition finally has a name! When a baby Masai giraffe joined the zoo family on Feb. 22, the little one was affectionately nicknamed “Baby Long Neck” as the community was invited to submit their votes for an official name. The results are finally in: after more than 23,000 votes were cast, Baby … Continued

The joy of Toronto is found in its abundance of lively city streets. From Queen West to the depths of Riverdale, everyone knows that every corner of the city has something to offer. And according to a recent list published in The Telegraph, Yonge Street isn’t just one of the best streets in Toronto, but … Continued

Springtime in Toronto means warmer weather, outside hangs and the joy of watching snow melt off the sidewalks. But perhaps the biggest milestone of the season for most Torontonians is finally seeing the cherry blossom trees all over the city. And you have to get the timing just right to see the sakura trees in … Continued

The moment I stepped into Aire Ancient Baths, Toronto melted away. And with it all that slush, the damp cold, and the grey skies that seem to never leave. The traffic, the city noise, the stress—it all disappears. From the beginning, the spa signals that this isn’t just a wellness stop; it’s a full-on sensory … Continued