Friday · Jul 17, 2026
Brampton shooting suspects identified as 17-year-old brothers
Police have identified Shemii and Shemel Whittaker as suspects in the fatal July 5 shooting that killed a man in his 20s.
alienInFlux **BOAT OF BASS** w/ RED LION & friends
Tall Ship Kajama (Harbourfront Centre)
alienInFlux **BOAT OF BASS** w/ RED LION & friends
Tall Ship Kajama (Harbourfront Centre)
Metrolinx contractor's chemical spill contaminates West Highland Creek in Scarborough
A polymer-based slurry spill from Scarborough subway extension work has been contained, with cleanup ongoing at the creek near Lawrence and McCowan.
Emo Night Toronto at Sneaky Dee's
Sneaky Dee's Concert Venue
VALENTINA SOTO
DPRTMNT
OFF CAMPUS NIGHT
Biltmore Theatre
Patrice Bäumel
Ozmozis
Chasewest | 4AM LAST CALL
CODA
KLANGKUENSTLER
REBEL
George Springer returns to Blue Jays outfield for first time this season
The 36-year-old designated hitter will start in left field against Chicago, with the Rogers Centre dome closed due to poor air quality.
Can’t Stop What’s Coming EP release gig
The Dance Cave
L'eclair
Lee's Palace
FLASHBACK
Spot 1 Grill & Music Hall
Splitsville Bowl opening flagship location at Sherway Gardens in fall 2027
The Canadian bowling and entertainment chain will occupy the former Nordstrom space at the mall with 22 lanes, arcade games, and elevated food offerings.
Rogers Centre Ballpark Tours
Rogers Centre
Repartus w/ Stitching Snakes & Sly Gargantuan
Hard Luck Bar
Can’t Stop What’s Coming EP release gig
The Dance Cave
Ontario Court of Appeal rules Pat King guilty of intimidation
The Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned a trial verdict, finding Freedom Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation and ordering a new sentencing hearing.
Medusa - Toronto
Baillie Theatre at Young Centre for the Performing Arts
Atlanta Dream at Toronto Tempo
Coca-Cola Coliseum
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Toronto
Under the Big Top Toronto
Water for Elephants - Toronto
Ed Mirvish Theatre
The Outsiders - Toronto
Princess of Wales Theatre Toronto
Dollarama recalls Heavenly Spices garlic powder over contamination risk
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 recall for a 70g garlic powder sold nationwide, citing potential Bacillus cereus contamination.
Chicago White Sox at Toronto Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White Sox
Rogers Centre
Goldfinger
History
Shania Twain
Horseshoe Tavern - Toronto
Louis Tomlinson
Scotiabank Arena
Josh Johnson
Massey Hall
SexBomb
The Theatre at Great Canadian Toronto
Cormega
The Mod Club
Tinted Black, Loud Almighty, Corktown Riot, E.O.M.
Rockpile Rock Bar
Little Miss Twain
Horseshoe Tavern
SexBomb Girls
The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
Richie Laryea's favourite World Cup memory came right here in Toronto
The TFC defender, who appeared in all five of Canada's men's World Cup matches, says the atmosphere at BMO Field during the Bosnia opener was unmatched.
Multi-vehicle crash on Highway 2A in Scarborough sends four to hospital
A collision near Meadowvale Road on Friday morning sent two adults, a teen, and a child to hospital. Eastbound traffic remained closed as collision reconstruction teams investigated.
JVK w/ Weekend Goodbye, Strawberry Cough & Nerima
Sneaky Dee's Concert Venue
Man, 21, arrested with loaded firearms near Finch and Driftwood
Shevontae Stewart-Wilson faces 10 firearms-related charges after police chased two men in North York. A second suspect remains at large.
Chris Lake
RBC Amphitheatre
Peel hospital becomes first in Canada to offer Alzheimer's-slowing drug infusions
William Osler Health System in Mississauga now offers lecanemab infusions to early-stage Alzheimer's patients. Clinical studies show up to 81% did not progress to more serious...
TTC to test cameras catching drivers illegally passing streetcar doors
Starting Monday, four streetcars on five mixed-traffic routes will be equipped with cameras to track drivers ignoring stopped streetcars. No tickets during the nine-month pilot.
Ontario Sport Minister Neil Lumsden announces August retirement
The MPP for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, who helped support Toronto's FIFA World Cup hosting, will leave cabinet and the legislature effective August 4.
The Brick Room in the PATH is worth finding
There's a café called the Brick Room hidden in the PATH between Union and Brookfield Place. Worth tracking down if you're downtown.
Stan Cho resigns from Ontario cabinet after $16,203 hotel expense repayment
The Willowdale MPP and former tourism minister repaid taxpayer-funded downtown Toronto hotel expenses after the spending sparked public outcry. Premier Doug Ford accepted his...
Woodbine Beach is the move right now
Post-smoke weather means beachtime. Woodbine's where it's at — peace, tranquility, and the whole city's shoreline is still a gift we don't use enough.
Scooter rider dies after crash near Bloor and Dufferin Friday morning
A man riding a motorized scooter was struck by a sedan near Dufferin Mall around 8 a.m. Friday. He was pronounced dead at hospital; the vehicle driver remained at the scene.
Shania Twain finally played the Horseshoe
After years of nearly making it, Shania Twain actually played the Horseshoe Tavern on Queen West. "I've finally made it," she said on stage. Icon moment.
Bottega Volo opens second location in Junction Triangle this fall
The bottle shop and Italian café from the Bar Volo team is moving into the Clock Factory Building at Dupont and Campbell, bringing imported beer, wine, and prepared food to the...
Wildfire smoke expected to worsen Friday evening and persist through weekend
Environment Canada says air quality will temporarily improve Friday afternoon before heavy smoke returns Friday evening. The Air Quality Health Index remains at 10+, the...
Smoke finally clearing; CN Tower visible again
Sky's back to normal after three days of wildfire haze. You can actually see the tower again. Breathe easy, literally.
Banh Mi Nana brings viral sandwich concept to Toronto near Yonge and Finch
The Markham banh mì shop that sold 2,000 sandwiches on opening day and regularly sells out is expanding to Toronto. Every element of their menu — the only item — is made from...
Toronto to connect Loop Trail and The Meadoway with new pathway link
A trail connection filling a major gap in Toronto's ravine network is underway. New sections will open summer 2026, with full completion by end of 2027, linking two of the...
Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma
Major road closures across Toronto this weekend for events and bridge work
Drivers should expect overnight closures Thursday and weekend restrictions on the DVP, Eastern Avenue, Bloor Street West, and Front Street due to construction and major festivals.
Toronto police data shows shootings at lowest point in five years
Despite deadly festival violence last week, preliminary data suggests the city's shooting rate has declined compared to the same period in previous years.
Dharla the detector dog finds 38 kg of undeclared meat at Pearson
CBSA detector dog Dharla sniffed out nearly 38 kg of undeclared meat at Toronto Pearson. that's a lot of hidden food getting caught.
Toronto air quality expected to improve Friday after two days of hazardous smoke
The AQHI is forecast to drop to around 6 by Friday morning from Thursday's peak of 10, though smoke could worsen again by evening as northern Ontario wildfires persist.
