More than Christmas fun is cancelled—or moved online
The cancellation of Toronto’s famous Christmas parade is getting most of the attention, but dozens of other festivities have been shut down
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Neighbourhood: South Hill
Wealthy and historically irreverent politically, South Hill is home to some of Toronto’s wealthiest. The neighbourhood runs along the Western edge of Avenue Road and just south of Forest Hill.
Forest Hill Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Forest Hill neighbourhoods.
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Does your neighbourhood need a climate champion? Is it you?
Toronto is looking for Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions to help develop local climate action projects.
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Woman arrested, two men at large after home invasion
A woman faces charges including robbery and assault resulting from an alleged home invasion in the Deer Park area Sept. 4.
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BigArtTO projects art into local neighbourhoods
In case you can’t get leave your neighbourhood to see art, Toronto is bringing art to your neighbourhood, projected onto local buildings.
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Back to school, not back to normal
She used to love the first day of back to school, MP Carolyn Bennett recalls as kids return under very different circumstances.
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Wednesdays: Ride a bike for free
Thanks to its partners at CAA South Central Ontario, Bike Share Toronto is letting riders ride for free every Wednesday in September.
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Midtown, central and east-end neighbourhoods almost COVID-free on map
Midtown and east end neighbourhoods have experienced few if any new cases of COVID-19 in August, according to Toronto’s coronavirus map.
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Aug. 17–28: Get the Word on the Street — virtually
The Word On The Street’s Summer Spectacular is taking place in virtual form for kids and teenagers this summer.
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Wednesdays to Sundays: Visit Casa Loma again
Toronto’s castle, Casa Loma, has reopened for general admission on every Wednesday through Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Local MPPs back city request to cut back construction noise
Twelve MPPS, mostly from Toronto, have signed a letter to Ontario premier Doug Ford to give the city back the power to limit construction noise.
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Housing prices up despite drop in sales, report says
You may figure that housing prices in our neighbourhoods must be dropping like crazy in this time of pandemic and shutdowns. Well, figure again.
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Free outdoor programs for kids launched by city
Starting Monday, you should be able to take your kids to outdoor programs in Toronto parks and recreation areas — for free.
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July 30–Sept. 4: Tour Toronto’s history museums (safely)
You can visit Toronto’s museums providing local history, heritage and land-based learnings with HistoricTO walking tours, launched by the city.
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Local sports fields opening for practices
Teams should be taking to Toronto’s sun-baked parks and playing fields soon, now that outdoor sports facilities have been reopened for training purposes.
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