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HighOnCity · The Toronto Archive

Tuesday · Jul 28, 2026

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11:48
PM
Pulse

Viral -86°C dirty latte now available in Toronto

That Shanghai viral -86°C dirty latte everyone's been talking about is now at A.M. COFFEE in Toronto. The temps are wild, the aesthetic is colder.

11:12
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Pulse

Fox spotted near Robarts library

A little fox was spotted near Robarts on the University of Toronto campus. Looks like it's solo but hopefully staying safe out there.

10:36
PM
Pulse

Great egret hunting at Biidaasige Park

Someone spotted a Great Egret hunting fish (or frogs) at Biidaasige Park on Sunday. Wildlife's making a real comeback in the city.

10:00
PM
Neighborhoods

Patrick Brown files for third term as Brampton mayor in crowded race

The incumbent filed his candidacy papers Tuesday and is running on a platform of public safety and major infrastructure projects including a second hospital and transit expansion.

9:24
PM
News Brief

Brad Bradford pushes motion to require Toronto's next mayor on police board

The councillor and mayoral candidate is challenging Olivia Chow's decision to decline the position, arguing mayors should have direct say in police oversight.

8:07
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Pulse

Island airport victory shows what positive politics can look like in Toronto

The federal rejection of Ford's Billy Bishop expansion is being framed as a win for grassroots organizing in a toxic political climate — proof that pushback from the public can...

8:00
PM
Tonight

J. Cole

Scotiabank Arena

8:00
PM
Tonight

Summer Opera Lyric Theatre Presents Katya Kabanova

Alumnae Theatre Main Stage

8:00
PM
Tonight

Rogers Centre Ballpark Tours

Rogers Centre

7:49
PM
Pulse

Ford privately told PM Carney he's disappointed by Billy Bishop expansion rejection

Doug Ford had informally sealed the airport expansion deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney at his Etobicoke home, shaking hands on it. The federal rejection blindsided Queen's Park.

7:31
PM
News Brief

Premier Doug Ford billed Ontario taxpayers $44K despite claiming zero expenses

Analysis of expense documents reveals over 90 claims for airfare, hotels, and meals between 2018 and 2022, contradicting Ford's recent public statements.

7:30
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Tonight

ONES - The Beatles Number #1 Hits - Toronto

Princess of Wales Theatre Toronto

7:30
PM
Tonight

Rock Symphony

Casa Loma

7:13
PM
Pulse

Someone's been collecting and selling Toronto's old street signs for six years

Eugenio Ciarlandini has been pulling Toronto's retired street signs and reselling them for the past six years. He recently talked to Metro Morning about the collection.

7:00
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Tonight

Calgary Wild FC at AFC Toronto

York Lions Stadium

7:00
PM
Tonight

Chicago and Styx

RBC Amphitheatre

6:37
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News Brief

Provincial staffer who ended Jill Dunlop's CBC interview appears to have been fired

The handler abruptly disconnected the radio interview after questions arose about the minister's communications with Indigenous communities during wildfires.

6:19
PM
Pulse

Salsa on St. Clair organizer vows to continue despite key sponsor pulling out

Salsa on St. Clair's organizer is pushing forward after a major sponsor dropped the festival. This comes months after a shooting at the event in July killed two and injured five.

5:43
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Eat & Drink

The Night Baker closes its original College Street location after seven years

Owners Mitchell and Leanne Cabrera are stepping back to spend more time with their young son, while their Danforth and North York locations remain open.

5:25
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News Brief

Federal government blocks Ford's Billy Bishop airport expansion plan

Minister Steven MacKinnon rejected the proposal after 87% of public consultation respondents opposed it, citing environmental and housing concerns.

2:39
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Pulse

Toronto artist running full length of Yonge Street to raise awareness for homelessness

A Toronto artist is running the entire length of Yonge Street to draw attention to homelessness in the city.

1:54
PM
Pulse

Concerts in Lower Bay Station—the abandoned TTC stop—are actually happening

Someone caught a concert in the abandoned Lower Bay subway station. It's a whole thing now—people are actually performing in that decommissioned TTC stop.

1:09
PM
Neighborhoods

Chef Alvin Leung opens The Leo, his first pan-Asian steakhouse, in Markham this September

The Michelin-starred restaurateur known for MasterChef Canada judging is bringing his surf-and-turf concept to a new 68-seat venue near Enterprise Boulevard.

12:24
PM
News Brief

City moves toward heritage protection for Sneaky Dee's after developer withdrawal

Council motion seeks to evaluate the College and Bathurst venue for designation under Ontario Heritage Act following successful fight against redevelopment.

9:30
AM
Tonight

Casa Loma General Admission

Casa Loma

7:48
AM
Pulse

U.S. Consulate targeted by gunfire for the second time this year

The U.S. Consulate in Toronto was targeted by gunfire again. A former CSIS analyst says the attack appears to be sending a message, marking a second incident at the location in 2026.

7:12
AM
Pulse

Two Kiva's Bagel Bar locations targeted in suspected hate incidents

Toronto police are investigating after two Jewish-owned Kiva's Bagel Bar locations were targeted in separate incidents on Sunday. Both incidents are being treated as suspected...

6:36
AM
Pulse

Fire Chief warns about surge in lithium-ion battery fires across the city

Toronto Fire Chief Jim Jessop is sounding the alarm about a growing number of explosions and fires caused by faulty lithium-ion batteries. The trend is causing serious concern...

6:00
AM
Eat & Drink

Acornhouse, a new bar celebrating Canadian ingredients, opens in Dovercourt Village this fall

Three hospitality veterans are building Toronto's first cocktail bar inspired by squirrels—and stocked with foraged, preserved, and fermented Canadian ingredients.

12:05
AM
Pulse

Groovin in the Park was free, had Chicago House legend Mike Dunn, and the vibe was immaculate

The 11th Annual Groovin in the Park happened this weekend with full amenities and a Chicago House pioneer on the decks, all for nothing. That's the kind of lineup Toronto needs more of.