The Year of the Horse will come blazing in on Feb. 17. With it comes the potential for energy, confidence and forward movement — and Toronto, as usual, is celebrating big. Whether you want to find somewhere to ring it in with your family, or if you’re hoping to find a cool spot to grab … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Super Bowl LX lands this Sunday, Feb 8, 2026, so now’s the time to lock in the best southern BBQ for your living-room watch party! We know that Super Bowl spread planning can be a sport of its own, so the easiest way to win is to let Toronto’s smokehouses handle the heavy lifting. Here … Continued
When Team Canada arrives in Milan this month, there’s one sport everyone is going to be watching: curling. Ranked number one in the world, the Canadian women’s team is also the first to win consecutive world championship gold medals in over 30 years. All eyes will be on Toronto’s own Sarah Wilkes: playing lead on Team Homan, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Torontonians are about to get a new landmark that will pull them back to the early 1990s, when the entire city was living and breathing baseball. The Toronto Blue Jays have announced plans to build a bronze statue honouring Joe Carter, the two-time World Series champ whose ninth-inning, walk-off homer in Game 6 of the … Continued
If there’s one savoury guilty pleasure this city loves, it’s the Jamaican Beef Patty: and starting this Thursday, that quick bite might feel a little less guilty. What first arrived as a niche, community-centred cuisine in the 1950s has over the last few decades become one of Toronto’s most defining food staples. Caribbean cooking grew … Continued
By Ron Johnson
There are a lot of amazing eras to the Toronto music scene, but one of the most memorable was the early 2000s when bands such as Metric, Broken Social Scene and Stars blew up. They changed music, not just locally, but around the world. Now, with a new album from Metric set to be released, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s most unique game-day perch is back for another season. Sportsnet Grill, the stadium-facing restaurant tucked inside the Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel, has opened online bookings for its coveted field view window tables for the 2026 baseball season, giving diners a straight-on sightline into the Rogers Centre. If you’ve ever wanted a front-row view … Continued
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games are set to begin this Friday. Feb. 6, as people around the world and in Toronto gear up to watch the multi-sport event. While lots of folks will have their own watch parties at home, it’s twice the excitement to find a neighbourhood spot to watch the games. … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Scottie Barnes is headed to the NBA All-Star Game for the second time, and two former Toronto Raptors stars will be lining up with him. Barnes heard he made the team ahead of last night’s game versus the Utah Jazz. Playing with the current Raptors star for the Eastern Conference as Pascal Siakam, now with … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto brunch spot Old School is turning weekday mornings into a time machine (well, at least for your wallet). The retro-forward restaurant in the city’s Dundas West neighbourhood is running a Throwback Brunch promotion, bringing back comfort-food classics on weekdays (dine-in only) for just $4.95. “This is our way of saying thank you for supporting … Continued
Toronto’s dining scene has heard the demands of their people and they’ve come with answers. As costs rise and habits shift, some of the city’s most respected restaurant groups are rethinking how luxury shows up in everyday life. As a result there seems to be a growing wave of sister restaurants that deliver the same … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Noah Kahan’s steady rise from thoughtful folkie to full-blown stadium headliner reaches a major Toronto milestone this summer, when he brings The Great Divide Tour to Rogers Stadium on June 28. The Toronto stop lands in the middle of a massive stadium tour that includes stops at Fenway Park, Wrigley Field and the Rose Bowl. … Continued
