Toronto Features

Toronto Features

• Toronto Today
  

  "Toronto is a city that has yet to fall in love with itself," quipped Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, Toronto's former poet laureate. There's some truth... Read more

• Top Things to Do in Toronto
  

  Since it opened as a communications tower in 1976, the CN Tower has defined Toronto's skyline and is the city's most iconic structure. Everyone... Read more

• Harbourfront and the Islands
  

  The new century has brought renewed interest to Toronto's Harbourfront. Cranes dot the skyline as condominium buildings seemingly appear overnight... Read more

• Top Experiences in Toronto
  

  Those in search of haute cuisine are pampered in Toronto, where some of the world's finest chefs vie for the attention of the city's sizable... Read more

• Toronto With Kids
  

  Toronto is one of the most livable cities in the world, with many families residing downtown and plenty of activities to keep them busy.... Read more

• What the Locals Do in Toronto
  

  To get a sense of Toronto's culture and indulge in some of its pleasures, start by familiarizing yourself with the rituals of daily life. These... Read more

• Toronto's Film Scene
  

  Toronto loves the movies, and the feeling is mutual. So many films are shot here (the city has posed as everywhere from Paris to Vietnam) that... Read more

• Around the World Walking Tour
  

  How fast can you circumnavigate the globe? Forget 80 days—in Toronto you can do it in a mere 80 minutes (give or take). Overwhelm your... Read more

• Toronto Lodging Alternatives and Resources
  

  If you want a home base that's roomy enough for a family and comes with cooking facilities, consider a furnished rental. Home-exchange directories... Read more

• Local Chains Worth a Taste
  

  For those times when all you want is a quick bite, consider these local chains where you're assured of fresh, tasty food and good value.... Read more

• Comfort Food Fix
  

  If you're craving a quick burger or poutine (french fries, cheese curd, and gravy), these joints make the cut as down home and delicious.... Read more

• Vegetarian Restaurants
  

  The days when a vegetarian had few menu options other than a limp iceberg salad are past. Today meatless options in Toronto abound, and vegetarian... Read more

• Toronto Spas
  

  The spa scene in Toronto is both established and ever-evolving, with a wrap, massage, and facial to match every mood and personality type. The... Read more

• More Event Listings to Peruse
  

  Toronto has many more theaters, festivals, and film events than we're able to fit within these pages. A great source for what's new and interesting... Read more

• Beer: The National Drink
  

  The brewing industry has been part of Ontario's heritage since 1840, when Thomas Carling opened his Brewing & Malting Company to supply the... Read more

• Alfresco Dining
  

  From the first sign of warm weather until September's cool evenings, Torontonians hit the deck, the patio, the courtyard, and the rooftop terrace... Read more

• Toronto's Best Shopping Chains
  

  Below are some of the city's most interesting national and international chains.... Read more