Category Archives: Around Toronto

Activities this Weekend: Saturday, January 14 to Sunday, January 15, 2012

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

What: Bashed! All Girl Pillow Fight Revue, a spectacle where extraordinary women prove their pillow prowess in on the underrated art of pillow fighting. The organizers expect us to be shocked and amazed at unexpected events throughout the night! When: … Continue reading →

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Toronto Chinatowns

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Every city has a Chinatown, but to the size and importance of various Asian settlements in the City, there are a few Chinatowns in the city. Here’s a quick breakdown of where they are: The Old Chinatown: This is the … Continue reading →

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Get Ready for 2012!

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Here’s a short guide to what’s happening this New Year’s Eve in Toronto: What: New Year’s Eve Fetish Ball. When: 9:30 p.m. Where: Opera House (735 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON). Cost: $25 advance or $30 at the door. Info: … Continue reading →

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What’s Open Christmas Day 2011 in Toronto?

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

So what is actually open on Christmas Day in Toronto, you ask? Where are we travelers to go when there are no relatives around and 90% of the city is closed for the holidays? Or when we must find some … Continue reading →

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Souvenir Gifts from Toronto

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

If you are traveling to Toronto this holiday season, that may be get you off the hook from getting Christmas gifts or sending well wishes to your friends, family and other loved ones. While you may not have space to … Continue reading →

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What’s Going on in December?

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

What: Ice skating in the city’s most famous skating rink, under the solid arches at Nathan Phillips Square. When: All December. Where: Nathan Phillips Square (NW Corner of Queen Street West and Bay Street, Toronto, ON). Cost: Free to use. … Continue reading →

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Black Friday

Posted on November 23, 2011 by

Canadian stores, including the ones in our very own Toronto, are getting in on the American tradition of Black Friday on November 25, 2011! Sure, some stores are calling it something else, but it is essentially the big shopping day … Continue reading →

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Come in and get lost!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

While Honest Ed’s is not your typical tourist destination, it is a local landmark every Torontonian knows. It is a kitschy landmark discount store located at 581 Bloor Street West (located close to Bathurst Subway). It is named after its … Continue reading →

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What’s Going on this Weekend of October 22-23, 2011?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

What’s going on this weekend? A whole slew of random stuff. Some of it should tickle your fancy… First up is the Reel Asian Film Festival, which has a free screening of the Taiwanese film Night Market Hero as part … Continue reading →

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Toronto 2011 October Events

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

So now that the weather is just cooling off, there may not be as much sun to soak up, but there are still plenty of things to do in the city. Here are a few suggestions, so thrown on your … Continue reading →

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