Designed by local architect George W. Gouinlock in a Romanesque Revival that would Old City Hall would come to compliment a few years after its construction in 1896, the Temple Building was arguably the first skyscraper built in Toronto, and the tallest building in the city for a brief period. Home to the world headquarters of the Independent Order of Foresters (IOF), a fraternal …

Here’s a list of things you can do this weekend and enjoy Toronto The Fall Home Show is on from Thursday September 22nd to Sunday the 25th at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place. Meanwhile The Clothing Show is on in the Queen Elizabeth Building at Exhibition Place (but only from Friday to Sunday). One of my favourite Toronto events, The Word on the Street …

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is an annual September event that aims “to promote understanding and education about shoreline litter issues by encouraging Canadians to rehabilitate shoreline areas through cleanups.” This year’s events began on September 17th, but there are still lots of chances to get involved by helping out at one of the many cleanups taking place in Toronto and GTA …