Museum of Toronto to Open Permanent Home at Queen and Yonge in Spring 2027

A $35 million gift is funding the move into a former Bank of Montreal space, as the museum’s CEO and the Downtown Yonge BIA outline what visitors and neighbouring businesses can expect

Beyond the Candy Aisle: Toronto’s Grown-Up Halloween Shopper Is Reshaping the Season

Half of Canadians aged 25 to 34 say Halloween matters more than it did three years ago, and they’re budgeting $135 to celebrate. New Lightspeed Commerce data shows Toronto leading the country on costumes, parties and spending, with the opportunity stretching from store shelves to Saturday night.

Canadians Are Drinking More Coffee, and Toronto’s Cafés Are Finding New Ways to Serve It

From hotel lobbies to grocery aisles, new national data shows where Toronto’s coffee shops still have room to grow as more of the morning cup moves home.

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Just Cuts Confirms Dufferin Mall for Toronto Debut, Canadian Expansion Underway

Guelph's opening drew nearly 200 customers in four days, and three more Ontario locations are lined up in London and Hamilton, with the company targeting 10 to 15 salons before it scales further.

Historic Nealon Building Transformed into Sonder’s Newest Toronto Hotel

136-year-old King Street East property offers luxury apartment-style accommodations in Toronto's Old Town

How Toronto’s Stalled Developments Are Creating New Retail Leasing Opportunities

Value Insight Realty CEO Sari Samarah on downtown sites, from a fully demolished block on King East to a still-standing corner on Bloor West, and what they reveal about tenant mix, construction costs, and where the market is headed into ICSC.

Florin Restaurant Set to Anchor Financial District Revival at Victory Building

Turner Hospitality Group targets early June opening for heritage-focused Florentine trattoria

Supernatural Sets Sights on Yorkville for Flagship Wellness Location

Innovative wellness concept to introduce hyperbaric therapy and advanced biomarker testing in 4,300-square-foot space

Toronto Tourism Hits Record $8.8B: The Story Behind the Numbers

Despite fewer visitors than 2019, Toronto's tourism sector reached new heights with $8.8B in spending. Here's what's driving this shift toward high-value tourism and what it means for the city's future.

Canadian Retailers’ Digital Momentum Stalls as Only 30% Show Online Improvement: Leger 2026

Leger's latest WOW study reveals intentional shopping has replaced casual browsing, with email outperforming social media and pure digital players struggling against legacy retailers

Harbour Sixty Unveils Landmark Transformation, Secures 25-Year Future in Toronto’s Dining Scene

Historic steakhouse expands to four levels, doubles workforce to 275+ employees with addition of modern Italian restaurant and premium event space

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