Tag: Toronto’s

Take a step from the busy street into a concrete alleyway, the traffic noises are suddenly muted by the buildings. And instead of the expected gray drab underworld, the alley bursts with color, energy, and creativity wherever you look. Bombed with color and creativity —  Darren ...

A certain kind of electric energy courses through Toronto’s veins each September. If you’re a local, you’ve felt it. For the uninitiated, a vibrant kaleidoscope of cultures, stories, and emotions spills onto our streets, painting the city with hues of passion, drama, and dreams. Th...

Asan American who has now lived in Toronto for a year, I can say that anything remotely strange in Canada no longer shocks me. So, when my friend asked, “Want to walk around Cabbagetown with me?” I just nodded my head and smiled with no idea whatsoever what I was getting myself into. ...

Moving to Toronto has been a whirlwind of change. From understanding the its public transport system to adapting to its unpredictable weather, every day in this city has been a learning curve. Among the many surprises, one aspect that caught my attention was the city’s incredibly diverse...

You’re probably thinking “what the…Toronto has a flag?”, and yep, it sure does. Surprised me too. I’ve been living in this city for the better part of 10 years, and I’ve never seen it. Maybe I’ve never noticed it, but we have a flag that we as Torontonians ...

You’ve probably heard the buzz — Toronto is basically a city within a park. Although we must admit, we might need more squirrels to confirm that theory. As seasoned experts in the roommate-finding game across Toronto, we’ve got our ears to the ground when it comes to all things ...

On Saturday, the Globe and Mail reported that high-income parents in Toronto and across Canada are choosing to form “learning pods” rather than send their children to in-person school this fall. But our analysis of registration survey results released by TDSB last Thu...

Even in normal times, Glad Day bookshop is an intensely creative and inclusive space. Part cafe, part bar, part event space, part oldest-queer-bookshop-in-the-world, the Church and Wellesley establishment is an important feature of Toronto’s LGBT+ community. On an average Sunday, it’s no...