Category: Culture

The El Mocambo has just announced that a new version of Toronto’s iconic Speakers Corner booth will return to the city, teasing a dose of ‘90s Queen West nostalgia for a whole new crowd. In a series of Insta posts, the El Mocambo confirmed that “Speakers Corner Returns to The El Mocambo in 2026… #staytuned.” … Continued

Forget the roar of the crowd and the thrill of the slapshot—this winter, the real action on the ice is all about curling. Curling is experiencing a serious glow-up, trading in dusty caverns for cool rooftops and inclusive community vibes. It’s a sport that combines strategy, precision, and a surprising amount of sweeping, making it … Continued

Families far and wide have spent countless evenings watching Julie Andrews sing her heart out in the movie The Sound of Music, especially around the holidays. Now a new theatrical production brings the beloved musical to the Princess of Wales Theatre, just in time to rekindle those nostalgic vibes for a new generation. The Sound … Continued

The holidays are here, and whether you’re full of festive cheer or on the verge of a tinsel-induced meltdown, Toronto’s comedy scene has the perfect dose of hilarious relief. We’ve wrapped up 10 of the city’s funniest shows to get you through the season. So grab your ugliest sweater, prepare your best audience suggestion, and … Continued

Looking for a warm pop of colour as the days turn short and the city is shrouded in grey and white? One of the most beautiful holiday traditions is making its grand return to the Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood. Fleurs de Villes NOËL, the five-day floral extravaganza, is back for its fourth annual celebration from Dec. 3-7. … Continued

Toronto’s getting its very own version of New York City’s Sleep No More — and this time, you actually have a chance to get tickets.  After a completely sold-out debut earlier this year, Ophis, the city’s seductive, choose-your-own-adventure Medusa myth, is returning to The Great Hall this January. The remount comes from Transcen|Dance Project, the company … Continued

Winter solstice hasn’t yet begun, but Toronto is officially in glide mode. On Saturday, Mayor Olivia Chow and Councillor Paula Fletcher laced up at Greenwood Park to mark the start of the City’s outdoor skating season, as the city began to roll out openings at more than 50 outdoor rinks and skating trails across the … Continued

Holiday-themed train rides present a perfect opportunity to get into the festive spirit this winter. These magical trains are filled with traditional carols and live entertainment, covered from top to bottom in luminous decorations and offer tasty treats, providing the perfect family bonding experience! The annual CPKC Holiday Train and Holiday Express will make a … Continued

Well, it’s been years in the making, and we even had a few false starts, but a Canadian “Shore” house is finally a real thing! On Thursday morning, Paramount+ officially unveiled the cast and premiere date for Canada Shore, the first-ever Canadian edition of MTV’s global Jersey Shore franchise, and it looks like most of … Continued