BURLINGTON, ON October 3, 2023 – Popular TGTV series “The Travel Guy” and “Gourmet Escapes” return to Canadian and U.S. screens via brand-new VideoElephant FAST channel TRAVEL ESCAPES which has just launched on PLEX TV. Viewers are invited to join in on a breathtaking journey, from spectacular travel locations to some of the world’s most unique … [Read more…]
Commuters from Barrie to Toronto are stuck in the most unique of all the traffic jams this afternoon as a massive load of celery dumped on Highway 400 shutting down the southbound lanes south of Highway 9. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division has released images and videos depicting the aftermath of the … [Read more…]
The energy in Toronto is never better than when a sports team is in the playoffs. There’s a palpable excitement in the air, a new small talk topic just dropped, and you might even get to watch some TV at work. This week, as we savour the last warm days of the year, our very … [Read more…]
Some residents of midtown Toronto’s South Hill neighbourhood are up in arms over a padlocked gateway on Clarendon Crescent that they say denies them access to a long-beloved walking and jogging route. In April 2022, Ward 12 (Toronto—St. Paul) residents were surprised to find that the normally open entrance to Clarendon Crescent at Poplar Plains … [Read more…]
Recently a post on the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, has sparked a debate amongst Torontonians about bike lanes and how people, and even the organization behind he city’s public transport, don’t seem to respect them or the people who utilize them to get around the city. The original post, shows a … [Read more…]
A controversial proposal for a 50-storey residential tower at 2350-2352 Yonge St. has sparked opposition from local residents and city officials. The development, which would contain 323 residential units, has faced criticism for its potential impact on the neighbourhood, traffic congestion and the absence of essential amenities. The journey of this contentious project began on … [Read more…]
Sept. 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It’s a day that honours the lost children and the survivors of residential schools in Canada, as well as their families and communities. It’s a day to wear the colour orange, which begins with the story of Phyllis Webstad, a Northern Secwepemc (Shuswap) from the Stswecem’c … [Read more…]
Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) Cup participants represented Ontario’s diverse wine community included students representing the wine education spectrum of Court of Master Sommeliers, CAPS and WSET certified professionals TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2023 – The Ontario chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) — Canada’s only national non-profit sommelier association — is pleased to announce the … [Read more…]
In the month of August, there were several break-ins reported in some of Toronto’s most established neighbourhoods. We’ve rounded up the full list of break-ins reported to the police in both Toronto and parts of the GTA, organized by address. Rochester Ave. and St. Ives Cres. — Aug. 1, 4 a.m. Eglinton Ave. W. and … [Read more…]
This Halloween season, Ontarians have a chance to walk through a scenic 1 km trail in Milton, Ontario, featuring more than 10,000 hand carved jack-o-lanterns, pumpkin sculptures and live carving demonstrations (did we mention it all takes place after dark?). And this weekend, you can start the Halloween fun early! This is the fifth year … [Read more…]