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Eat & Drink Desk
Roti in Toronto: The Trini Original and Butter Chicken Roti
Toronto holds two roti traditions: the Trinidadian classic and the butter chicken roti it inspired. Here is how they differ and where to start.
Events Desk
Christmas Markets in Scarborough and Beyond: 2026 Toronto Dates
The holiday markets that downtown guides skip: Scarborough, North York and Etobicoke events with 2026 dates published by their own organisers.
Outdoors Desk
Scarborough Bluffs Toronto: Where to See the Cliffs
About 15 kilometres of lakeside cliff, eleven City parks and one seasonal bus. Here is how to pick your viewpoint, from the beach up or from the top out.
Eat & Drink Desk
Best Restaurants in Scarborough, Toronto: Eat by Corridor
Scarborough eats best when you pick a road and follow it. Here is a corridor-by-corridor way into the food, with four kitchens we confirmed in October.
Eat & Drink Desk
Tamil Food in Scarborough, Toronto: Dosa, Kothu and Hoppers
New to Tamil and Sri Lankan food? Here is how to read the menu: what a hopper is, why kothu is chopped, what to do with a dosa, and where Scarborough keeps it.
City Desk
Golden Mile Toronto: What Line 5 Changes on Eglinton East
Line 5 Eglinton now stops along the Golden Mile, and the City has a plan for new parks, streets and trail links. Here is what is changing, stop by stop.
Eat & Drink Desk
Best Jerk Chicken in Toronto: A Guide to Smoke and Spice
Jerk chicken explained by its fire, from pimento wood to a sidewalk steel drum, with two Toronto tables confirmed open now, one downtown and one in Scarborough.
Events Desk
Glow in the Wild Toronto Zoo 2026: A Lantern Trail Guide
Glow in the Wild lights up the Toronto Zoo after dark with more than 2,000 lanterns on a 1.5 km trail, running to January 3. Here is how to plan your night.
Eat & Drink Desk
Casual Eats in Toronto: Five Scarborough Kitchens on Three Roads
A Scarborough food guide built around Kingston Road, Lawrence Avenue East and Steeles Avenue East, with five casual kitchens and an official link for each.
Culture Desk
Art Galleries in Toronto: Where to Go for What You Want to See
From a free waterfront gallery to a clay museum and a Scarborough campus space, eight places to see art in Toronto and the free windows each one lists.
Eat & Drink Desk
Shawarma in Toronto: Wrap or Plate, and Three Shops to Try
A wrap-versus-plate guide to Toronto shawarma, from how the spit works to Scarborough's Lawrence Avenue East and a family spot on Pape Avenue.
City Desk
Areas of Toronto Explained: The Six Former Municipalities
Toronto, York, East York, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough became one city in 1998. Here is what each is known for, with City of Toronto Archives dates.
Outdoors Desk
Rouge National Urban Park Toronto: A Transit First Guide
Free to enter, open all year and reachable by TTC and GO. Here is how to pick a Rouge trail, get there without a car and plan for winter.
Culture Desk
Guild Park and Gardens Toronto: Ruins and Trails
White columns, carved bank panels and a clifftop view over Lake Ontario: how a Scarborough park came to hold pieces of Toronto's lost buildings.
City Desk
Agincourt Toronto Guide: History, Transit and Community Spots
How to see Agincourt by transit: an 1858 name story, an upgraded GO station, the 85 Sheppard East bus, a long-running library and a cultural centre.
Archive Desk
History of Scarborough: How the Name Took Root
Scarborough's name came from a view of the bluffs in 1793. Follow it from a renamed township to village names, a baby-boom suburb and a civic centre.
City Desk
Toronto Neighbourhood Map: An Open Data Guide to the City
Toronto's 158 City-designated neighbourhoods, how the City draws the lines, what changed in 2022 and where to explore them on our interactive map.
City Desk
Best Neighbourhoods to Explore in Toronto, Picked by Mood
Ten places to wander, from Kensington Market and St. Lawrence to the Scarborough Bluffs, North York Centre, Islington Village, Mimico and East York.