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While most local coffee lovers can be forgiven for thinking many (if not most) trendy cafes get their start in Toronto,...
Within South Oakville's prestigious enclaves near the lake is where you’ll find the regal estate at 170 Woodhaven Park...
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Top restaurant that keeps transforming is closing and changing again in... Top restaurant that keeps transforming is closing and changing again in Toronto
There’s one particular popular restaurant in Toronto that’s enjoyed a lot of success, and they just won’t stop...
Neighbourhood cafe will be forced to close soon without more support in... Neighbourhood cafe will be forced to close soon without more support in Toronto
A local Toronto neighbourhood business will be forced to close early next year if it doesn't get more support. ...
Holiday window displays return to former Hudson’s Bay in downtown Toronto Holiday window displays return to former Hudson’s Bay in downtown Toronto
With the closure of the Hudson's Bay Company stores across Canada, an annual holiday tradition was nearly lost. ...
5 things to do on Christmas Day 2025 in Toronto 5 things to do on Christmas Day 2025 in Toronto
There are things to do on Christmas Day in Toronto, even if many businesses are closed. Aside from the usual cozy...
Parisian boutique opens first Canadian location in Toronto Parisian boutique opens first Canadian location in Toronto
A Parisian brand has opened its first Canadian boutique in Toronto. ...
Iconic Caribbean restaurant just transformed into a brand new spot in... Iconic Caribbean restaurant just transformed into a brand new spot in Toronto
One of the most popular top Caribbean restaurants in Toronto has just made a quiet and subtle transformation with a...
Toronto’s first-ever floating sauna has officially opened Toronto’s first-ever floating sauna has officially opened
Toronto’s first-ever ‘floating sauna’ has launched today. ...
Iconic Bridle Path home listed for $32.5M in Toronto Iconic Bridle Path home listed for $32.5M in Toronto
A massive home with luxury features is listed for sale in the Bridle Path neighbourhood of Toronto. ...
Planetarium coming to popular Toronto attraction for short time only Planetarium coming to popular Toronto attraction for short time only
A major multi-sensory experience in Toronto is mixing things up for the holidays. ...
A GTA restaurant has been going viral for making Canada’s first Hot... A GTA restaurant has been going viral for making Canada’s first Hot Cheetos shawarma
A restaurant with locations in Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area has been going viral recently for bringing together...
NEW! Now THIS is a hidden gem!
Make sure you check out @contigo.ca at their OG location in Mississauga or their new location in Vaughan 🔥 Truly some of the best Tex-mex food I’ve ever had and the staff is SOOOO nice too 🥹🫶🏻
Playdium is the perfect place to celebrate the holidays with your family. With over 60 games to enjoy, there’s something for everyone.
Right now, you can take advantage of the Eat Up, Game On offer, which includes 1 hour of free gaming, a select kids meal plus 5 free games for your next visit!*
*Terms and conditions apply. Visit playdium.com/eatupgameon for information.
How many of these have you done? ✅🌎 #travel #checklist #world
Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Gardens’ Winter Wonders – November 27 to January 4!
Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights and installations.
Stroll the scenic pathways to the soundtrack of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats.
New this year, enjoy interactive art installations by Canadian artists that invite you to touch, explore, and play, adding a hands-on element where you create the magic! Browse an expanded selection of craft vendors offering unique, handmade gifts perfect for the season.
Indoors, discover seasonal décor and vibrant plant displays in the Mediterranean Garden and Breezeway, enjoy the whimsical Botanical Train Display, and browse unique treasures in the Gift Shop. Winter Wonders offers a full celebration of the sights, sounds, and spirit of the season!
Book your tickets at rbg.ca
#RBGWinterWonders
just 1hr away from the GTA! great restaurant in a magical town ☃️🎁 #eloramill #eloramillvillage #elorachristmasmarket #eloramillrestaurant #ontariodaytrip
Wander through a sparkling winter wonderland at the annual Festival of Trees in Mississauga — where community meets creativity.
📅 Holiday Market Weekend with Live Music & Art Exhibition Viewing | December 12–14, 2025
Friday, December 12 | 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday, December 13 – 14 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
80+ artisan and culinary vendors
Sample festive treats
Shop local and find perfect handmade gifts
10 artist-made tree installations
Get festive in a creative workshop
Live music performances
Mississauga Festival of Trees
📍Small Arms Inspection Building - 1352 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga
🎟️ Admission: Pay-What-You-Can, suggested donation: $5.00
As a charitable non-profit, CreativeHub 1352 keeps arts and cultural experiences accessible for all. Donations support local artists, inclusive programming, volunteers, and vibrant community festivals like this one.
#FestivalOfTrees #HolidayMarket #Mississauga #PWYCAdmission #Events #ImmersiveArt #SupportLocal #WinterWonderland
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Holiday fun is here at The Rec Room, Square One!📍🤩 @shopsquareone @therecroomca 🎉
🗓️*Thu–Sun: $40 for 3 hours of ALL-YOU-CAN-PLAY arcade games 🕹️
🗓️*Tuesdays: Half-price gaming all day 🤑
🍴Dine with the whole fam & enjoy a full menu
👾 Over 80 games, VR experiences & festive vibes
Bring your crew and make this holiday season unforgettable! 🎊🎁
*Terms and conditions apply. Visit therecroom.com/deals for information.
#TheRecRoom #SquareOne #HolidayFun #FamilyTime #GamingLife
Top 5 Vietnamese pho spots in Toronto! 📍🍜✨🤩
#top5 #vietnamese #pho #toronto #foodies
volcano roll & soft shell crab tempura in mississauga 😻😻 #mississaugafoodie #sushi
Tokyo hides its heart in small places 🗼 #tokyo #adventure #japan #travel #reels
Your holiday home makeover starts here!🏡✨ @shopsquareone 🎉
Ontario’s largest shopping destination, Square One, is
your one destination for festive décor and entertaining
essentials.🛍️🎁
📍Linen Chest – Cozy throws, chic table runners, and
elegant serveware to make hosting magical.
📍Fox Home – Modern, Instagram-worthy tablescapes
with stylish plates and napkin rings.
📍Crate & Barrel – Sophisticated holiday décor, sparkling
ornaments, and timeless entertaining pieces.
✅ Tip: Shop all three under one roof and create a holiday
home that’s warm, stylish, and unforgettable.
Visit Square One today and let the holiday magic begin!💫
#SquareOne #HolidayDecor #HomeStyle #LinenChest
#FoxHome #CrateAndBarrel #MississaugaShopping
Hidden gem cafe’s like this are my fav! Make sure you check out @bamotocafe for some killer coffee and baked goods, a bonus if you love motorcycles 🤭
Top 5 places to get a slushie in Oakville Top 5 places to get a slushie in Oakville
Summer time has arrived in Oakville and so has the heat and what better way to cool down then an icy cold slushie. ...
Town of Oakville offering free virtual cooking program Town of Oakville offering free virtual cooking program
While the second COVID-19 lockdown has brought forth many challenges, there are still some fun virtual ways for Oakville...
Outside Halton: 5 fun Halloween-themed activities Outside Halton: 5 fun Halloween-themed activities
It's almost Halloween, and, while additional restrictions in certain regions throughout the GTA will undoubtedly make...
5 GTHA parks to visit 5 GTHA parks to visit
If the rising number of COVID-19 cases and the Province's decision to roll select regions back to Stage 2 has you down,...
Outside Halton: 5 Ontario travel deals away from the city Outside Halton: 5 Ontario travel deals away from the city
If the rise in COVID-19 cases has you stressed out, you might be looking to get out of the city to refresh. Fortunately,...
Outside Halton: 5 fun activities in Ontario Outside Halton: 5 fun activities in Ontario
With new COVID-19 cases climbing every day, and cold weather fast approaching, you might be looking for some sort of fun...
Outside Halton: 5 fall camping destinations to get back to nature Outside Halton: 5 fall camping destinations to get back to nature
If the fact that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases are constantly increasing has you stressed, you might be feeling...
Outside Halton: 5 Rocky mountain getaways Outside Halton: 5 Rocky mountain getaways
If the fact the pandemic continues to drag on, and daily case counts have begun rising again, you might be itching to...
Outside the City: 5 family-friendly activities in Ontario Outside the City: 5 family-friendly activities in Ontario
Now that the Province is committed to having students return to schools, you might be looking for one more family outing...
One of Toronto’s top cookie shops is opening a new location in Oakville One of Toronto’s top cookie shops is opening a new location in Oakville
One of the most popular top cookie shops in the city of Toronto is branching out and opening a brand new location in...
Long-standing burger restaurant leaves Mississauga for new Oakville home Long-standing burger restaurant leaves Mississauga for new Oakville home
A longtime Mississauga specialty burger shop has closed and will reopen at a new location. ...
Major antiques market coming to quaint GTA harbour Major antiques market coming to quaint GTA harbour
A super quaint antique market is setting up shop on a popular GTA waterfront. ...
Trendy GTA coffee shop set to open new Mississauga location Trendy GTA coffee shop set to open new Mississauga location
While most local coffee lovers can be forgiven for thinking many (if not most) trendy cafes get their start in Toronto,...
New 40,000-square-foot grocery store opening just outside of Toronto New 40,000-square-foot grocery store opening just outside of Toronto
Shoppers who live in Oakville and west Mississauga will soon have another major grocery store to choose from. ...
Canada’s largest organic retailer just opened their fifth restaurant in... Canada’s largest organic retailer just opened their fifth restaurant in Oakville
A huge organic retailer just opened a new location of their restaurant concept. ...
A 24-year-old just opened a single origin coffee shop in Oakville A 24-year-old just opened a single origin coffee shop in Oakville
At just 24 years old, young Oakville entrepreneur Marc Anthony Atton has opened his very own single origin coffee shop...
A new Pizza Nova location just opened in Oakville A new Pizza Nova location just opened in Oakville
Pizza Nova fans in Oakville will be happy to hear that they just got one more location where they can get their fix. ...
Local wing chain just opened a new location in Oakville Local wing chain just opened a new location in Oakville
A local wing chain with a quirky name just opened up a brand new location in Oakville. ...
Ontario fast food chain just opened a new location in Oakville Ontario fast food chain just opened a new location in Oakville
An Ontario fast-food chain known for burgers and poutine just added a brand new location to its roster of restaurants...
Long-standing Ontario film festival set to hit Mississauga for first time... Long-standing Ontario film festival set to hit Mississauga for first time ever
At a time when Canadians have never been more invested in their past, present and future, a film festival that showcases...
Full-time marketing manager in Oakville has successful side hustle writing... Full-time marketing manager in Oakville has successful side hustle writing thrillers
Maggie Giles is more familiar with double lives than the average person. ...
New 40,000-square-foot grocery store opening just outside of Toronto New 40,000-square-foot grocery store opening just outside of Toronto
Shoppers who live in Oakville and west Mississauga will soon have another major grocery store to choose from. ...
Things to do this weekend in Burlington, Milton and Oakville: April 4 to... Things to do this weekend in Burlington, Milton and Oakville: April 4 to April 6
From chairlift rides and classical concerts to mosaic lamp-making workshops, spring markets and Easter photo ops,...