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.

One Of A Kind Spring Market Is Back. Toronto Needs It More Than Ever.

The One Of A Kind Spring Market returns to Toronto's Enercare Centre April 9–12 with over 500 Canadian artisans, new sections, and an experience that reminds us what brings us together.

QB House Set to Open Third Toronto Location at 355 Queen Street West

Japanese express haircut franchise targets Entertainment District as area builds daily-needs retail cluster

Global Retail Report Highlights Experience Gap as Innovation Pressures Mount

Two Toronto businesses feature among 50 global case studies as Canadian retailers face urgent challenges in experiential retail and AI-driven discovery

Six Months In, OCHE King West Proves the Destination Model Works

Darts venue thrives in winter as experience-driven hospitality outperforms traditional bar model

How Downtown Sewing Built a Destination on One of Queen West’s Best Blocks

Founder Tobias Binder on sold-out classes, a fabric sale that stopped traffic on Walnut Avenue, and why Downtown Sewing's first year on Queen West is a model worth paying attention to.

Bready Café Coming Soon Signage Appears at 2433 Yonge Street in Midtown

Bakery-patisserie-café concept takes over former Canada Computers space near Yonge & Eglinton

Destination Toronto Launches Ten-Year Master Plan for Toronto’s Visitor Economy

Destination Toronto CEO Andrew Weir breaks down the city's new ten-year Master Plan, what it means for retailers, restaurateurs and operators across Toronto's neighbourhoods, and why the window to position for what comes next is open now.

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