http://www.blogto.com/city/2016/11/last-days-mirvish-village-its-gone/

Mirvish Village takes up a small stretch of Markham Street adjacent to the iconic Honest Ed’s building. A row of businesses, bars, restaurants and artist studios sit in the shadow of the discount store’s bright marquee lights.


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http://www.blogto.com/city/2016/11/the_cluttered_beauty_of_toronto_streets_in_the_1960s/

Toronto's main streets looked remarkably different in the 1960s. Even as the city is much denser and more vibrant today, the aesthetic of the urban landscape was at its busiest during this decade and the one that followed. Streets like Yonge and Bloor were a ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/radar/2016/11/top-5-free-events-toronto-nov-28-dec-4-2016/

Free events in Toronto this week will keep your spirits lifted high until next weekend rolls around. Sounds of the Season on December 2 is one of your best bets. From 5:30 a.m. on, you can walk into the CBC building and catch live broadcasts of radio shows and concerts ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2016/11/top-5-birthday-brunch-toronto/

The top birthday brunch restaurants in Toronto all accept reservations, making it easy to celebrate stress-free. These spots will also let you indulge in either sweet or savory dishes and many offer delicious cocktails and brunch-time drinks at well. Bottoms up!

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http://www.blogto.com/film/2016/11/holiday_movie_screenings_in_toronto_this_year/

Holiday movie screenings in Toronto fall into theatres in early December. Many of these screenings are completely free or help raise money and gather toys for local charities. Best of all, these classics will have you feeling cozy and warm inside.

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http://www.blogto.com/city/2016/11/the_10_worst_lineups_youll_face_in_toronto_this_holiday_season/

The worst lineups you'll face in Toronto this holiday season naturally centre around shopping and travel. While the horror of Black Friday is fading, there's still the mad rush on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day to get through. Luckily, most of us are ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/arts/2016/11/instagram_star_captures_the_silent_beauty_of_toronto/

Photographer and prolific Instagrammer Adeyemi Adegbesan, more commonly known as Soteeoh, is happy that Torontonians are finally falling in love with their city. He's believed in it all along, but actually got his Instagram moniker from a t-shirt he designed a ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/city/2016/11/what_kind_of_house_does_4_million_get_you_in_toronto/

The $4 million house in Toronto tends to be located in areas away from the heart of the city where lot sizes are more ample. There are exceptions to this rule with neighbourhoods like Rosedale and Forest Hill, but for the most part, the houses in this price ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/sports_play/2016/11/the_skating_rink_at_nathan_phillips_square_is_now_open/

Just because the weather now officially sucks in Toronto, it doesn't mean you have to sit inside and hibernate all winter long. Instead, take advantage of the season and do something festive, or at least active. Why not lace of your skates and take a ( Read more... )

http://www.blogto.com/city/2016/11/major_road_and_ttc_closures_in_toronto_this_weekend/

Road closures continue to hit Toronto streets as holiday festivities ramp up in the city. Last week it was the Santa Claus Parade, and this week it's the Cavalcade of Lights that'll cause congestion on downtown streets. There's also a scheduled TTC closure on ( Read more... )