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7 perfect day trip ideas for Family Day weekend near Toronto

By Nisean Lorde

Family Day weekend has finally arrived, creating the perfect opportunity to spend time with your loved ones (it’s also the cutest extension to Valentine’s Day)! This year, the provincial holiday takes place on Monday, Feb. 17, and there are tons of day-trip activities taking place near Toronto that families of all ages and backgrounds can … Continued

Hidden gems: Three odd and unusual Toronto vending machines

By Ron Johnson

Toronto is full of oddities, one of the many charms of the city. Take vending machines, for example. We don’t just have snack machines. We have ones that offer up everything from vinyl records to tattoos. These unusual vending machines have become a part of the city’s quirky culture, offering an alternative to traditional vending … Continued

What’s open and closed on Family Day 2025 in Toronto

By Nisean Lorde

Family Day is on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, and despite Toronto’s less-than-favourable weather of late, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with loved ones! Here’s everything that’s open and closed in Toronto over the 2025 Family Day long weekend. Public transit TTC: The TTC will operate on a Sunday service. All TTC routes will operate … Continued