Tag Archives: Toronto

Sound Affects CD Release Party

While you are visiting Toronto, there are a few obligatory things you should see. There are the tourist attractions such as the CN Tower, the Skydome (also known as the Rogers Centre), the Royal Ontario Museum and a few other … Continue reading

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The AGO

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a art museum on Dundas Street West, between McCaul and Beverley Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At over 45,000 square metres of interior space, it is one of the largest art galleries in … Continue reading

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

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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Get Ready for 2012!

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?

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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Where to Eat on Christmas Day

A backpacker’s life is filled with adventure, although the holidays may be a little bit harder to get through. Miles away from family and friends, it’s hard to celebrate on your own. Even when you are with old friends, or … Continue reading

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Black Friday

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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What’s Free and Happening on Friday, November 18, 2011

Friday is a particularly good day for backpackers and travelers as there are plenty of things going on in the city for free! Here’s a list of what’s on: What: Celebrating Community Victories – Standing Up To The Harper Threat. … Continue reading

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Come in and get lost!

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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Notable Concerts: Weekend of November 4-6, 2011

What: Full Capacity Concerts presents For a Living Planet, a concert in support of World Wildlife Fund Canada featuring three prominent Canadian musicians, Jully Black, Hawksley Workman and 54*40. The WWF is one of Canada’s leading conservation organizations, with a … Continue reading

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