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Canadian National Exhibition is back in Toronto for 2026 with rides, food and summer attractions, according to a YouTube Short. The creator calls it the city's biggest summer festival.

U N S C R I P T E D is a documentary-style street portrait series following Toronto photographer Dave Hynes as he approaches strangers on the street. Unscripted, spontaneous, real — capturing authentic Toronto moments one conversation at a time.

Navratri performances and garba celebrations are happening across the city right now. Kinjal Dave performed a high-energy set in Toronto; other events feature traditional music, dance, and community gatherings. Check local event pages for lineups and times.

the setting sun lines up with toronto's east-west streets tonight around 6:18pm—if clouds don't ruin it. heads to the harbour or any east-west street for the best angle.

toronto's 3-bedroom asking rent is $3,586 as of september 2026. only vancouver costs more at $3,993. canada-wide average is $2,508, down 3.1% year-over-year.

The oldest photos of Toronto were taken in 1856-57 by Armstrong, Beere and Hime from the roof of the Rossin House Hotel. They were part of the city's bid to become Canada's capital. If you're into the history, there's a snail mail history club forming in November.

HS Halal just opened on Queen St W (779 near Bathurst) with halal sandwiches made on their own fresh bread and pizza that's getting serious buzz. Only eight months old and already one of the best finds of the year.

Otluk Hot Pot just opened with all-you-can-eat (2 meats for $44) and à la carte options. Halal certified, packed with people, and the mala beef broth is legitimately spicy.

555 Boat Noodles is now open at 2 Grosvenor St inside Thai Mart. Rugby fish balls, beef boat noodles, Tom yum mama noodles, mango sticky rice — the whole spread.

Someone rolled up to Harbourfront Centre on a deep-violet cyber super-sport bike, pressed a heel pedal, and the whole thing dropped its panels into pontoons and became a glowing jet ski before hitting the water. Joggers circled up gasping. It's the kind of Tokyo-fashion energy the city needed.

Waymo says it'll keep human drivers in its vehicles until 2028 to map harsh conditions. A creator video asks whether robotaxis can handle Toronto blizzards and icy roads.

25 years here and it hits different. Transit's limited compared to New York or London, you basically need a car in most neighbourhoods. But the walkable strips — Little Italy, the Annex, Trinity-Bellwoods — have character nowhere else does. Narrow streets, century homes, and yeah, parking's a nightmare.

Raps opened the season strong, beating Chicago 135-92 at home. Kawhi Leonard put up 23 points with 6 rebounds and 4 steals; Quickley added 23 of his own. Toronto's 1-0, Bulls drop to 0-1.

Kawhi Leonard dropped a message for Toronto. Watch why the trade made sense — and why he still means something to the city.

Olivia Chow is still leading Brad Bradford, but the gap has narrowed to within the margin of error with less than a week before the October 26 vote. The race is wide open.

Mono Cliffs Provincial Park is absolutely stunning right now — limestone cliffs, forest trails, fall colours hitting peak. It's 90 minutes north of Toronto and worth the drive. $18 day pass, book your permit five days ahead through Ontario Parks.

Chris Brown fell mid-show in Toronto and his cap flew off, but the man popped right back up and kept dancing like nothing happened. That's a pro move 🤞

A Toronto man received fake $100 bills during a Facebook Marketplace transaction, losing $1,900 to counterfeit cash. Counterfeit currency is raising concerns across the city.

Hundreds of people marched around Toronto Metropolitan University on October 19, carrying flags and banners with the message "Humanity Has No Borders" as they called for justice for Palestine.

a Toronto man's rental car bill claims he drove 4,100 kilometres in a single day and only stopped for fuel twice over an entire week. yeah, that math doesn't work.