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Doors Open Toronto is live this weekend—over 160 heritage sites and buildings across the city throwing open their doors for free. Spot architectural gems you've walked past a thousand times.
someone found cool stuff just walking around palmerston and posted it. reminds you how many hidden interesting things are scattered across the neighborhoods if you're paying attention.
creator emberlite rendered queen street west as a retro video game and people are losing it. the thread is full of requests for other toronto streets in pixel form.
a turtle poked its head out at marilyn bell park and someone got the shot. water's warming up and the wildlife's back.
someone caught warblers and orioles snacking in the trees at high park mid-may. perfect time to grab your binoculars and head over — spring migration is still happening if you know where to look.
Former municipal dump site is now a treasure trove of Toronto's 20th-century trash. People are actually hunting through old dumps for city history. Peak Toronto move.
Sunsets have been absolutely wild this week. Someone went to Riverdale to catch the last light and the sky was insane — worth making it across the city for if you get the chance.
A physician's calling out the city's excessive heat safety measures as insufficient, saying there aren't nearly enough shelter spaces for people experiencing homelessness during the heat.
City's breaking ground on 255 new rental homes in Davenport, including 51 affordable units. Housing actually being built — that's the move.
No GO train service at Downsview Park Station this weekend because of Bruno Mars concerts. Plan to take the subway or drive if you're heading that way.
DJ Lazarus is bringing Toronto's goth scene back to Queen Street West. The nightlife shift signals the neighborhood's changing vibe even as retail struggles.
A father in North York is actively investigating his missing daughter's disappearance. The search for the 14-year-old continues; police and family are asking the city for any leads.
The RBC Amphitheatre just upgraded its signage to actually show who's performing. Small change, huge improvement for people trying to figure out what's happening down there.
A baby camel just arrived at the Toronto Zoo, and the calf's energy is something else—jumping around constantly while the dad sounds absolutely exhausted about the whole situation.
Toronto addiction treatment centre says months-long wait times for beds are only getting worse. The funding squeeze is real and people waiting for help can't keep being told to wait longer.
Someone captured City Hall's interior during what looks like a full-on FIFA watch party vibe. Soccer's everywhere this summer.
Peel police laid nearly 550 charges against 65 suspects in a major shoplifting bust. Police emphasized this wasn't random theft—it's organized crime hitting stores across the region.
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra knocked it out of the park last night with Philip Glass, Beethoven, and Ravi Shankar's daughter Anoushka joining the ensemble. Percussion section was electric.
City council approved a pedestrianization project for Church Street between Wellesley and Alexander—no cars from June 19 to August 21. Car-free summer streets are finally making a comeback downtown.
Bill C-22 (Lawful Access Act) is moving through Parliament and privacy experts say metadata collection at scale poses serious risks even without storing message content. Reach out to your MP if this concerns you.