Monthly Archives: June 2009

To Canadians and visitors, everyone at Backpackers On Dundas wishes you a happy and fun July 1st! Canada Day cartoon courtesy of, and can be found at: http://www.fewings.ca/TodaysCartoon/Blog/tabid/958/EntryID/708/Default.aspx

For those lucky BoD fans and international packpackers who find yourselves in Toronto for the Jazz Festival, get your dancing shoes ready…because its almost here. For those international travelers caught by surprise – call, book your bed quick at our … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday Canada! This Canada Day, instead of sitting around in your favorite international hostel and playing xbox on the BoD flat screen TV and munching snacks from the kitchen, why not go out and join in on the many … Continue reading →

We talked about this weeks pride events in a previous blog (This weekend in Toronto: The Dragon Boats are back!). And with so many different events happening, I am as usual listing just a few of them for those of … Continue reading →

Where: Trinity and Mill Street in the Parliament and Front St. areaHow to get there: TTC bus 72A or 172A from Union Station$: $0 – thousands (just in case you see that must have a piece of art) In a … Continue reading →

As usual there is so much happening that I can only select a few really great events (see the Dragon Boat, the Steam Whistle brewery tour and Pride Week!) to list for those of you traveling in and around Toronto … Continue reading →

So you’ve traveled all the way to Toronto, booked your bed at your favorite international hostel, of course, and now you’re ready to explore our weekend events. Our BoD fans find some of the best happenings right here, so let’s … Continue reading →

What: Luminato and L’Oreal FestivalWhen: June 5th to 14thWhere: Various Venues, including Many, many downtown Toronto & GTA locationsCheck out their website, as there are really too many to mention $: free events: many, many…check out their site for all- … Continue reading →

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Bod Toronto Hostel is donating our blog space today to this awesome upcoming Toronto event: Hey, looking for something to do in Toronto this weekend? How about an inexpensive concert that benefits TWO great causes? Proceeds of this concert got … Continue reading →