Stories and guides from Toronto expats
Toronto’s inaugural Sauna Festival offers a weekend of wellness activities, including guided sessions, cold plunges, and yoga, making it a must-attend event for expats and locals alike.
Explore the best pumpkin festivals in Toronto and surrounding areas, from PumpkinFest Toronto to Waterford Pumpkinfest, offering a mix of activities for families and fall enthusiasts.
Escape the cold and enjoy a winter getaway to Jasper, Alberta, where you can ski, stargaze, and participate in seasonal events, all within a short drive from Toronto.
This week in Toronto, from September 21 to 25, 2026, features a lineup of events including Charli xcx concerts, Elevate Festival, Tove Lo performances, Just for Laughs, and Weezer shows, perfect for expats and digital nomads looking to enjoy the fall season.
Toronto’s Nuit Blanche is celebrating its 20th anniversary with over 70 installations, offering a blend of art, culture, and community for locals and visitors alike.
Canadians have voted for their top travel destinations for 2026, highlighting their varied interests in wellness, beaches, food, and adventure.
With the first day of fall officially here, Toronto offers a plethora of activities to enjoy the season. From corn mazes and pie feasts to Oktoberfest and fall hikes, there's something for everyone in the city.
A local expat shares eight areas where Toronto could improve based on their observations living abroad.
Toronto’s dining scene is getting a boost with 11 new restaurants, offering everything from luxury dining to traditional street food. Expats and digital nomads will find plenty of new places to explore in this vibrant city.
Toronto's evolving restaurant scene is showcased in Lauren DiBenedetto's list of 12 must-try eateries, offering a taste of the city's diverse and dynamic food culture.
The Toronto Zoo is asking the public to help name its newest arrival, a southern hairy-nosed wombat joey, and you can vote on one of four options until September 30.
Toronto continues to see a rise in rent strikes, with tenants at 75 Spencer Avenue in Parkdale and 2293 Eglinton Avenue East in Scarborough leading the charge against increasing rents.
TOUS les JOURS, a popular South Korean bakery, has opened in North York, offering a range of whimsical pastries and breads to Toronto’s expat and digital nomad communities.
Unionville, a charming village near Toronto, offers a real-life Stars Hollow experience for expats and fans of the show, featuring historic buildings and shops decorated to match the beloved series.
Woodbine Mall is hosting a neon-lit, ’80s-inspired roller-skating rink from September 25, offering both beginners and experienced skaters a fun retro experience.
Get your ink and sip on tequila cocktails at Mi Campo’s pop-up event on October 1st at Mother Cocktail Bar in Queen West, Toronto.
Woodlyns, a Chinese-Jewish fusion restaurant, is set to open in Toronto this fall, offering a unique dining experience that blends traditional Jewish dishes with innovative Chinese flavors.
Discover the must-visit Toronto restaurants recommended by a local food writer, including La Baciata, a new spot known for its innovative focaccia sandwiches and Italian heritage.
This weekend in Toronto offers a mix of vintage shopping, comedy, music, and book festivals, making it a perfect time to explore the city's vibrant culture.
