Thursday · Oct 1, 2026
GWL Realty plans 54-storey residential tower atop heritage 1961 office building on University Avenue
The project will add 622 market-rental units (including 24 affordable units) on stilts above the modernist glass-and-metal tower designed by John C. Parkin.
65-year-old man found dead in Caledonia Park; police seek public help identifying victim
A man with significant injuries was discovered Sept. 23 near Caledonia Road and Lawrence Avenue West. Police ask anyone with information about his movements to call 416-808-3200.
Zolas concert at Lee's Palace tonight
Zolas playing Lee's Palace tonight — doors at 7, opener at 8, main stage at 9pm. It's 19+ with ID required. Someone has 2 free tickets if you can get there.
Ontario student minimum wage lags $1.05 behind adult rate as workers question the gap
Students under 18 now earn $16.90/hour while adults earn $17.95. Torontonians argue the two-tier system ignores real costs of living in the city.
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CODA
GNASH free tickets for tonight's show
GNASH playing tonight at 7pm. Someone's got 2 free tickets up for grabs — hit them up on Reddit if you're keen.
Brad Bradford proposes separating Toronto's operating and capital budgets to cut taxes
The mayoral candidate says the city transfers $256M to $369M annually between budgets. He plans to eliminate the Land Transfer Tax if elected.
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CODA - Toronto
Premier Doug Ford calls for 30-year parole ineligibility for killing police officers
Ontario seeks federal legislation to increase penalties for violence against frontline officers and tighten home-invasion sentences.
Ghostly Kisses (19+)
The Great Hall
The Zolas
Lee's Palace
Links 2 Community - A Benefit Concert
Under the Neon Palms at the El Mocambo
Lior Tavori Dance Company: Crust
Meridian Arts Centre: Lyric Theatre
Casual & Pep Love of Hieroglyphics with Asun Eastwood and Daniel Son + More
Biltmore Theatre
Ontario will not disclose cost of cancelling $100M Starlink rural internet contract
Ford government paid 'significantly less' than full contract to terminate deal following Trump tariff dispute; opposition demands transparency.
Hell's Kitchen - Toronto
Ed Mirvish Theatre
The Karate Kid - The Musical - Toronto
Princess of Wales Theatre Toronto
John Cleese
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50
The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Phoebe Bridgers with Alex G
Scotiabank Arena
Dan + Shay: The Young Tour
RBC Amphitheatre
The Green Line's ward-by-ward election breakdown is out
The Green Line just wrapped up its ward-by-ward series for the Toronto election — profiles of candidates, local issues, and what's at stake in each riding. Worth following if...
Florence Road
The Drake Hotel Toronto
The Martin Boys
Rivoli
Tracy and Martina
Bluma Appel Theatre
gnash
The Mod Club
Willi Carlisle
Longboat Hall
Ghostly Kisses
The Great Hall
Everything Everything Get to Heaven 10th Anniversary
The Concert Hall
Slayyyter with Pearly Drops
The Danforth Music Hall
Florence Road
The Drake Hotel
Chris Alexander pledges to move 1,000 unhoused Torontonians into permanent housing by 2027
Mayoral candidate unveils four-year plan to close Toronto's 10 largest encampments and replace fragmented shelter system with unified housing agency.
Budget fight heats up between Chow and Bradford
Chow and Bradford are clashing hard on city budgets as the mayoral election approaches. Bradford's pushing to split operating and capital budgets to cut the Land Transfer Tax;...
Scarborough shooting near Birchmount and Lawrence sends suspects fleeing in vehicle
Toronto police searching for suspects after gunfire in parking lot Thursday afternoon; fleeing vehicle then involved in multi-car crash.
Toronto's $200M supportive housing deal includes 200 new homes near Western Hospital
Government of Canada, City, and University Health Network partner to create deeply affordable housing for people experiencing homelessness and complex health needs.
MISAFF: Gymnasts of Fisherman Colony
Screening Room LAC
MISAFF: Gymnasts of Fisherman Colony
Screening Room LAC
gong's running for mayor again
local legend Gong is running for mayor. realistic odds? basically zero. but respect the commitment to the bit — that's peak Toronto scrappy underdog energy right there.
mayoral debate tonight at 427 bloor west
mayoral debate is happening tonight at the Federation of South Toronto Residents' Associations, Ontario Renters Coalition, and Federation of North Toronto Residents'...
campaign signs are up as of thursday
Toronto municipal election candidates can now put up campaign signs starting Thursday, Oct. 1. mayoral race is on.
4 arrested in 407 ETR toll-fraud scheme involving 10 stolen vehicles worth $750K
Peel police recovered vehicles with altered VINs registered under fictitious companies to dodge tolls and parking fees.
Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma
MISAFF Symposium
Screening Room LAC
MISAFF Symposium
Screening Room LAC
30,000+ runners taking over Toronto for Canada's largest marathon this October
Waterfront 42K is bringing thousands of runners from across the country to Toronto October 17–18 for 5K, half marathon, and full marathon distances. Previous editions generated...
Safety gap between crime data and resident fears shapes Toronto's mayoral race
While reported crime fell in 2024 and 2025, a new poll shows over 70% of Torontonians worry greatly about crime and safety—and it's reshaping how candidates campaign.
Fake taxi scam targeting GTA residents, victims losing hundreds
A gang operating fake taxis in Scarborough Town Center, the Annex, Guelph and surrounding areas is targeting Asian and non-native residents. A young girl approaches claiming...
Two former Ajax soccer club employees charged with defrauding club of $650K
Durham police allege funds were transferred to various accounts between early 2023 and 2024 by the organization's former executive director and general manager.
Toronto small businesses face perfect storm: construction cuts traffic, safety concerns mount
Business groups are pushing mayoral candidates to act on affordability, crime, and homelessness as election looms.
