By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s dining scene keeps growing, and this week there are eight new spots worth checking out across the city. From a Vietnamese dining room decked out in bamboo to a Nigerian street food burger joint in Kensington, Toronto offers plenty of excuses to eat your way across the city right now. Here are the best … Continued
It’s officially that time of year! The Raptors are back in the playoffs, and the energy in Toronto is absolutely electric. Whether you’re heading to Jurassic Park or just catching the game at a bar, you can feel everyone rallying behind the team. Looking to eat like an NBA player — or at least sit … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Wait, is this Holland? Not quite, but with nearly half a million tulips blooming across a six-acre apple orchard, Saunders Farm might be the closest thing Ontario gets to the Netherlands this spring. In May, the charming rural west-end Ottawa farm is launching Tulipfest, a new spring festival marking the Farm’s 50th anniversary with a … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Fans of pop music in Toronto have a big fall date to circle this fall as Olivia Rodrigo brings her new Unraveled Tour to the city for two nights at Scotiabank Arena on Oct. 26 and 27. The North American and European run kicks off in late September and run into 2027, but for GTA … Continued
It’s no secret that Ontario has its fair share of outdoor spaces. But even more unique are its abundance of beautiful provincial parks — and this sunset haven is no exception. In fact, it’s so popular because of its many unique features that other parks in the area lack. Pinery Provincial Park, located in Grand … Continued
Showing up to a dinner party with wine is always a safe choice. Showing up with something you had to preorder and pick up at a specific time feels a bit more special. Toronto hasn’t gotten rid of the line — it’s just moved it online. The city’s most in-demand food now comes down to … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
One of Thailand’s most iconic dining formats has officially reached Toronto, where tabletop grilling and hot pot come together in one interactive experience known as mookata. Osha Mookata just soft-opened in early April, and it’s already a hit with locals. The restaurant features a two-in-one setup where meats, seafood and veggies are seared on a … Continued
Pub crawls are pretty common in Toronto, but for those who are into more lowkey events that omit the next day hangover, a new crawl happening in the city this month is an introvert’s dream. On May 2, Toronto Silent Book Club will be hosting their second bookstore crawl of the year. It’s “a pub … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The Toronto Tempo will tip off their WNBA debut Wednesday evening with a preseason home game against the Connecticut Sun, before officially opening their inaugural regular season on May 8 against the Washington Mystics at Coca-Cola Coliseum! This is the league’s first Canadian franchise, giving Toronto its first full-time women’s professional basketball team on the … Continued
By Ron Johnson
One of Toronto’s most beloved and enduring record stores is getting ready to celebrate a major milestone. After 25 years at the centre of the city’s music scene, Sonic Boom Music is marking its silver anniversary by throwing a concert of its own—fitting for a shop that has long blurred the line between retail space … Continued
By Ron Johnson
With the arrival of the Toronto Tempo and its first-ever home game on May 8, the WNBA has officially landed in the city. For Kia Nurse, it’s more than just another chapter in her career. The Hamilton native returns home as part of the franchise’s inaugural roster, bringing veteran leadership and a deep sense of … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Ste. Anne’s Spa Resort is an OG on the health and wellness scene in Ontario, and we wanted to find out why. Here’s what happened. Located just 90 minutes northwest of Toronto in the Haldimand Hills, the Ste. Anne’s spa site dates back to 1858 and the Massey family. Yes, those Masseys. A direct line … Continued
