Living in Toronto

Free fun this summer along Toronto’s waterfront

There’s no better way to enjoy a free-of-charge day in the city than by the waterfront. With countless parks, beaches and local attractions to check out, residents can enjoy a day of free fun without even having to leave the city. For starters, on...

Going Concerns: Where Can You Go To The Bathroom In T.O. If Nature Calls?

By now you've heard the debate about public washrooms and whether they're a no go in this city. But until all the confusion about whether you can or can't use them is cleared up, the question remains: where CAN you - as the British so euphemistica...


Eatery officially first in Toronto to be breastfeeding friendly

It won't be on the vegetarian menu. But breastfeeding will be a staple at the Commensal Vegetarian Restaurant as the Bay St. eatery yesterday became the first in the city to officially welcome nursing into its laid-back premises.

All the Rage

Philip Preville Toronto Life 06/02/2008
All the Rage

The tension between drivers and cyclists has escalated to swearing, punching, bird-flipping hysteria. City hall thinks additional bike lanes will calm everybody down. What if they’re wrong?


V-Fest Toronto gets a boost

dose.ca Canada.com 06/02/2008
Robyn is sure to bring a dance party to Toronto's Island Park Sept. 7. The Swedish pop star is one of several acts just added to the Virgin Fest lineup. (www.robyn.com)

Toronto's Virgin Festival just got a new spate of acts, with plenty of British up-and-comers, American rockers, a Euro dance queen and, uh, Danko Jones set to grace Toronto Island Park September 6 and 7.

Firefighters in Markham put out a fire that engulfed about 50 wooden skids. Police believe arson could be involved.

Markham firefighters are investigating a suspicious blaze that broke out Sunday afternoon.


Toronto: Sex and this city

Bill Taylor Toronto Star 05/24/2008
Toronto: Sex and this city

No, we don't have a bun in the municipal oven. That bulge on the map of Toronto is the islands. The connection between "sex and the city" and an expectant Toronto isn't prurient, though it is inspired by a lust for tourists and their disposable in...

Q&A with Toronto Sex Forum

I have to admit - I'm a sucker for the Rants and Raves section on Craigslist. Recently, I came across a post for the Toronto Sex Forum, a sort of free-for-all message board for horny Torontonians out there created by "Captain Big Willy" and his pa...