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Firehouse Subs Marks Maple Leafs Home Opener with Free Sandwich Giveaway
Firehouse Subs, the official sub partner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, is marking the team’s home opener on October 8 with a free sub offer for fans… Read more »
Cirque Du Soleil Brings Luzia to Toronto in June 2026; Tickets On Sale Oct. 14
Cirque du Soleil is set to dazzle audiences once again with its 38th original production since 1984, under the Big Top in Toronto next summer. LUZIA takes… Read more »
IKEA Canada Plans to Close Scarborough Store, Citing Lower-Than-Expected Results
IKEA Canada will shut down its Scarborough Town Centre (STC) location in early 2026, citing changing shopping habits and a shift toward online retail in the Greater… Read more »
2025 Halloween Haunted Attractions, Farms and Night Mazes in Ontario
Embrace a chilling journey this Halloween, where the unexpected lurks around every shadowy corner of our eerie farms and terrifying haunts. Sinister surprises, bewildering mysteries, and heart-pounding thrills await those daring enough to venture into the spooky realms where normality twists into the grotesquely unearthly. Dare you enter?
Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Ontario – 2025
From Halloween haunts to glowing pumpkins and Fall fairs, there are plenty of fun and fabulous activities to do with your family and friends on the Thanksgiving weekend. Here is a list of 80+ things to do this Thanksgiving weekend across Ontario.
2025 Thanksgiving Dinner/Brunch in Toronto & GTA: 25+ Restaurants to Dine-in, Order Turkey to Go and Thanksgiving Dinner Takeout
The order and reservation deadlines for Thanksgiving meals in Toronto are quickly approaching. Get your reservations or orders in within the next two weeks to guarantee yourself… Read more »
Nuit Blanche Toronto 2025: Plan Your Trip For a Night of Groundbreaking Art and Creativity
The vibrant streets of Toronto are set to come alive on October 4 as Nuit Blanche, the city’s renowned all-night celebration of contemporary art, returns to captivate… Read more »
Chick-fil-A Canada to Give Away Free Chicken Sandwiches on October 8
Chick-fil-A Canada will be offering complimentary sandwiches at all of its restaurants across the country on October 8, 2025. The promotion allows each guest to receive either… Read more »
IKEA Canada Launches Limited-Time Double Value Sell-back and 15% As-Is Discounts
IKEA Canada is introducing expanded programs this October in recognition of Circular Economy Month, encouraging customers to extend the life of furniture and household items. The retailer’s… Read more »
Ontario Fall Road Trip – Explore Lake of Bays on a Scenic Drive
Take the roughly 80km journey around central Ontario’s Lake of Bays this fall. The Lake of Bays Scenic Drive is arguably best during the fall season. The Scenic Drive is a loop around Lake of Bays using Highway 35, 117 and Muskoka District Road 2 and 9. Along the journey are several interesting stops, including the three larger communities on the lake: Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight.
Bracebridge Waterfall Tours: A Scenic Road Trip to Muskoka’s Heart
The small town of Bracebridge in central Ontario is at the heart of the Muskoka Region. Not only that, but the town also lies on the banks… Read more »
Things to Do This October in Toronto
A list of events to attend and activities to do in Toronto in October.
See Giant Pumpkins: What to See and Do at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest This Weekend
One of Ontario’s famous fall festivals, Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, is returning this weekend for its 40th edition. The festival’s origins can be traced back to 1986 when… Read more »
Five Provinces Increasing Minimum Wage Oct. 1
Minimum wage workers in five provinces will receive a pay increase when new rates take effect on October 1. The minimum wage is the lowest hourly wage… Read more »
Free Fun Things to Do in Toronto in October
A list of free fun family, kids and adult activities and events in Toronto and GTA during October.
Toronto Fall Day Trip: Take a Chairlift Ride to See Spectacular Fall Colours
Plan a trip to the top of a Greater Toronto Area ski hill to enjoy fall colours from a different perspective. During October, you can ride the… Read more »
How Top Canadian Baby Names Have Changed Over Time, Two Favourites Still Lead in 2024
Olivia and Noah were the most popular baby names in Canada in 2024, continuing a trend that has lasted four years. The list of top boys’ names… Read more »
Adventures at Lion’s Head Provincial Park – Scenic Lookouts and Fall Colours
A visit to Lion’s Head Provincial Park during the fall is made even more memorable with the advent of the warm autumn hues and scenery.
A Lake Story: Where to See the Colourful Canoe Procession This Weekend in Toronto
Toronto’s waterfront will host A Lake Story, a large-scale public art project by Melissa McGill, on September 27 and 28. Presented by The Bentway as part of… Read more »
Toronto’s Dim Sum King Hosts Free Dumplings Giveaway This Friday
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Art Toronto will mark World Dumpling Day in Toronto with food, art, and a travel giveaway. On Friday, September 26,… Read more »
Ontario Moves to Ban Municipal Speed Cameras
Ontario is preparing legislation to eliminate municipal automated speed enforcement cameras across the province, shifting the focus to alternative road safety measures. Premier Doug Ford said municipalities… Read more »
Canada’s Wonderland Unleashes Halloween Haunt With New “Conjuring” Experience This Season
One of Ontario’s most terrifying Halloween events is returning with even more terrifying attractions this year. Canada’s Wonderland will once again be transformed into a nightmare landscape… Read more »
2025 Legends of Horror: Casa Loma’s Immersive Halloween Attraction Returns on Oct 4
Visit Casa Loma for Legends of Horror, an immersive theatrical Halloween walking tour through the 5-acre grounds and the depths of the castle’s 90,000 square foot structure.
Must Visit Ontario Provincial Parks For Fall Colour Day Trips and Weekend Getaways
Ontario Park’s fall scenery offers varied views, from north to south, east to west, and between the Great Lakes. The trees are mature and varied! In most locations, the colours will span all fall hues like gold or yellow, orange, red, and each shade in between.