Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 22-27

In this week's Urban Planner, the JFL42, Bi Arts, Word On The Street, and Groundswell festivals, plus (very) late summer outdoor music, the Invictus Games, and appearances by Sarah McLachlan, Al Weiwei, and Guillermo Del Toro.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 22nd, 3:11 pm

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Where The Strain‘s fourth season was shot in Toronto (Part One)

Guillermo del Toro's horror drama returns to Toronto for one last season.

By David Fleischer Sep. 19th, 4:00 pm

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Video: Inside the pow wow at Regent Park

Here's what went down at the dance.

By Gesilayefa Azorbo • Photos and video by Gesilayefa AzorboSep. 18th, 4:45 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 15-20

This week, the music of the movies; Toronto Fringe Festival hits return; outdoor eating and activities on the streets, beaches, and in parks; celebrations of Jon Kaplan, the Polaris Prize short list, and more.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 15th, 5:35 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 7-13

Highlights this week include "The Festival of Festivals," music and comedy on wheels and on the water, and new songs by two Rankin family members.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 7th, 8:29 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 1-6

Jet planes, comic heroes, fire breathers, and more in this long weekend edition; plus Second City's new revue, spicy food and sports by the water, and 60 years of life (drawing).

By Steve Fisher Sep. 1st, 12:45 pm

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Where Suits Season 6 was Filmed in Toronto (Part Two)

We return to complete the sixth season of Suits, plus our built-in drinking game.

By David Fleischer Aug. 30th, 3:30 pm

Historicist: The Spicy Story of Toronto’s First Jewish Delicatessen

The Harris family brought good eats and smoked meats to the city.

By Ellen Scheinberg Aug. 26th, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, August 24-30

This weekend hits peak outdoor Shakespeare, plus: outdoor pug grumbles and pow wows; comedy in new venues; luchadors, Taiko drummers, Fake Prom scream queens, and more.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 25th, 11:45 am

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A Made-in-Canada Martial Art

There’s a new sport in Toronto, developed locally, but based on 3,000 years of Chinese military history.

By Amir Aziz Aug. 24th, 7:00 pm

Historicist: The Man the Rocks Talked To

A.P. Coleman uncovered Toronto's prehistory, among other adventures.

By Dennis Duffy Aug. 19th, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, August 18-23

This weekend, the CNE, Sail In Cinema, Camp Wavelength, and more; next week, improv in an art gallery, and robots vs. kaiju on the waterfront.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 18th, 6:15 pm

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The Spooky Story Behind the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse

One the oldest buildings in the city is home to eerie local lore about a murdered 19th-century lighthouse keeper.

By Erin Sylvester Aug. 17th, 2:40 pm

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Where Suits Season 6 was Filmed in Toronto (Part One)

Suits is back for another season of high power legal drama in Toronto's financial district, dressed up as Manhattan.

By David Fleischer Aug. 15th, 9:30 am

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Historicist: The Catalina Kid and the Black Shark

The world’s top marathon swimmers compete at the 1927 CNE.

By David Wencer Aug. 12th, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, August 11-16

This week, the final days of the SummerWorks Festival, and the opening of Assembly Theatre and Bad Dog's Blockbuster Week; The Night Market, Taste of The Danforth, and Kultura festivals; shooting stars, sex worker rights, and saving lives from overdoses.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 11th, 10:30 am

Torontoist‘s Best of SummerWorks 2017

We've seen almost two-thirds of the 2017 SummerWorks Performance Festival's offerings, and here's what we've been really impressed by so far.

By Steve Fisher and Mark Kay Aug. 10th, 9:30 am

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Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, August 4-9

Massive festivals—Caribana, Summerworks, Veld, and more—galore this week, but also local indie events like Dusk Dances, Comedy Brawl, and the Stranded Festival.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 4th, 9:30 am

Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 22-27

Melania Trump’s Presence at Invictus Games in Toronto is an Insult to Vets with Disabilities

When Donald Trump mocked a disabled reporter during the election campaign, where was Melania?

Where The Handmaid’s Tale was filmed in Toronto (Part One)

Toronto plays the role of Gilead, Margaret Atwood's terrifying dystopian near future America.

Where Suits Was Filmed in Toronto

This show about New York power players almost manages to hide the fact that it's shot in Toronto. Almost.

What Hanlan’s Nude Beach Means to Toronto’s Queer Community

The beach will re-open on July 31 after being closed to the public since May due to extensive flooding.

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Urban Planner: What’s On In Toronto, September 22-27

Where The Strain‘s fourth season was shot in Toronto (Part One)

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Where Suits Season 6 was Filmed in Toronto (Part Two)

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