Three large cholera epidemics occurred in Toronto's history during the following years: 1832-1834, 1849, and 1854-1855 followed by a significant panic – though no epidemic – in 1866. Each of these ...

Nowadays, most purchases can be made with the click of a mouse button, but throughout most of Toronto’s history, the retail scene has been an ever-changing mishmash of in-store, catalogue and other ...

There was always something so magical about spending a summer evening at the Ontario Place Forum. With the warm breeze and the lake glistening in the background, concertgoers would lounge around on ...

There is an exciting new exhibit in downtown Toronto that is dedicated to celebrating the history of Toronto Pride from the 1970s to present day! Joy. Sorrow. Anger. Love. PRIDE focuses on the last 50 ...

The City of Toronto has a long, fraught relationship with development and vacancy. The map of the initial Toronto Purchase of 1787 between the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation and the ...

Toronto’s subway system isn’t as massive as Tokyo’s, doesn’t have anywhere near the history of London’s and lacks the iconic nature of New York City’s, but it’s still something worth celebrating. That ...

Mayor John Tory will officially announce Thursday the delivery of the city’s first new “raccoon-resistant” green bins in Scarborough. The tactic, an 18-month rollout across the city, is part of a ...

The Toronto Blue Jays have only been around for 34 years, but they have a rich and storied history when it comes to the long ball. Of course, there's Joltin' Joe's series-winning shot in 1993, but ...

Ask Google about the Jewish food history of Toronto and you’ll get nothing. Ask author/storyteller Michael Wex about Toronto Jewish food history and he’ll talk about immigrants, Sabbath observance, ...