Urban Toronto: Fort York’s New Visitor Centre is Under Construction

Fort York's new visitor centre, scheduled to open in 2014, is starting to come together.

By Urban Toronto May. 29th, 3:00 pm

Looking For a Toronto Farm Share? A New Website Is Here to Help

Locally Sourced aims to give Torontonians an easy way to find nearby drop-off spots for farm shares.

By Terri Coles May. 28th, 10:30 am

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For Don Valley Cyclists, It’s Pedals on the Metal

Two new bridges along the Don Valley bicycle trail are slated to open on June 1.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 28th, 9:00 am

New Animals Arrive at Centre Island’s Far Enough Farm

New at Centre Island's Far Enough Farm this season: bunnies, and other things.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by Giordano CiampiniMay. 27th, 1:30 pm

Scene: The Ontario Food Terminal Invites the Public Inside

The Ontario Food Terminal, normally closed the public, opened its doors to ordinary Torontonians on Saturday.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by Giordano CiampiniMay. 27th, 12:00 pm

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Metrolinx Releases Proposal for New Transit Funding

Regional transit agency unveils its strategy to pay for the next waves of transit construction.

By Hamutal Dotan May. 27th, 9:39 am

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Vandalist: Place Where Trees Stand In The Water

Transformations, large and small.

By Stephanie Avery May. 24th, 2:30 pm

Walking Through the Open Doors

New at Doors Open this year: an expanded set of walking tours meant to bring the city's buildings to life.

By Jamie Bradburn • Photos by Rémi CarreiroMay. 24th, 12:30 pm

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Public Works: LA Leans Green

Los Angeles' new mayor says he'll deliver green jobs.

By Patrick Metzger May. 24th, 9:00 am

Parks44 Wants to Bring Parks Advocacy to Every Corner of Toronto

The leaders of a new initiative hope to start parks advocacy groups in each of Toronto's 44 wards.

By Chris Riddell May. 23rd, 4:00 pm

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Toronto Urban Legends: Naming the City

No, Toronto does not mean "meeting place."

By Patrick Metzger May. 23rd, 9:30 am

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Toronto Casino Well and Thoroughly Dead

City council rejects both a new downtown casino, and an expansion of gambling at Woodbine.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Christopher DrostMay. 21st, 2:33 pm

The HarbourKIDS Festival Brings Circus Performances to the Waterfront

The 11th-annual HarbourKIDS festival delighted children with all sorts of circusy entertainment.

By Chris Riddell • Photos by Corbin SmithMay. 21st, 10:30 am

Does Toronto Need More Wild Bees?

Why a York University PhD student thinks there's a place for bees in urban planning and landscape design.

By Graeme Bayliss May. 21st, 9:15 am

Vandalist: Stumped

Graffiti branches out to unexpected parts of the city.

By Stephanie Avery May. 17th, 9:00 am

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Rob Ford Proclaims Toronto Casino “Dead”

Mayor cancels special meeting on a potential casino, saying the province is "wasting our time."

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Andrew LouisMay. 16th, 4:55 pm

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Scene: Free Pinball at First Canadian Place

There will be free pinball in the First Canadian Place lobby until 6 p.m. today.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by Corbin SmithMay. 16th, 3:00 pm

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Duly Quoted: Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa on a Toronto Casino

Council might need to decide on a casino without knowing how much money it would be bring in.

By Hamutal Dotan May. 16th, 2:15 pm

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