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Someone discovered an Indigenous painting workshop tucked inside Fort York during the FIFA fan fest—super calm place to sit and paint if the crowds are overwhelming. The Métis instructor is nice, and you get to keep what you make. Worth escaping to if you need a breather.
Global Convenience, a new floating artwork by Toronto artists Trevor Wheatley and Cosmo Dean, just popped up at Harbour Square Basin (25 Queens Quay W.). It's not a real store—it's art—but it's worth checking out.
grandfather bought his grandson Toronto World Cup tickets as a Christmas present through StubHub and now they're not available. caught in ticketing limbo.
the mayor says the city isn't getting told about Billy Bishop plans and the port authority asked her to sign an NDA. whole thing is opaque and that's a problem.
that crazy thunder at 3:03 a.m. Thursday had people checking if the grim reaper was actually coming. whole east end felt it. definitely wasn't just you.
Ghana fans are taking over the streets around Toronto Stadium and Sankofa Square after the dramatic stoppage-time win over Panama. Celebrations spilling into the downtown core.
someone caught weird lights in the clouds over Main Street Bridge around 11:30pm last night. never seen anything like it — any ideas?
someone posted a really interesting deep dive on our waterfront streetcar issues. apparently we're so close to a world-class system but somehow still so far.
a Toronto lawyer who filed AI-generated "gibberish" in court was ordered to pay a record costs award. judge said artificial intelligence can't think like a lawyer.
ever wonder about toronto's underground tunnel system? rabbit hole alert — there's way more connecting the city than most people realize
world cup presto cards just got restocked at union station if you're trying to grab one before they sell out again
someone got judged in the No Judgement Zone at Nathan Phillips Square lol
Toronto just beat São Paulo, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur to rank as the world's best city for solo travelers. Your move, every other city.
Opponents of Billy Bishop airport expansion are saying the recent survey is skewed. Still an ongoing local battle.
Pride House is running LGBTQ+ friendly FIFA World Cup watch parties in Toronto. Making sport inclusive.
Someone found old signage at Woodbine Mall that's basically a time capsule. The post sparked nostalgia for the mall's glory days — yeah, we're all feeling it.
The notorious 500 Dawes Rd. building got slapped with a $300K fine for fire safety violations. That place has been a problem for years.
Someone spotted 2 adult geese with 3 "teenagers" at HTO Park — way cooler than the usual goslings. Most people only see the tiny babies or adults, never the in-between stage.
Toronto police released an investigation note asking who's paying young people to carry out gun crimes, including the US consulate shooting. They're looking at a pattern of youth getting hired for violent jobs. Police want information on who's organizing and funding it.
Jamaican-born reggae singer Stranger Cole was a key figure in establishing Toronto as a reggae hotspot. His influence shaped the city's music scene in ways most locals have no idea about.