Time in Toronto

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  • Time IN Toronto

    Experience the diversity and energy of Canada's largest city with Time IN Toronto. Get daily updates on weather, events, and air quality, plus insider tips on local happenings. Whether you're visiting landmarks like the CN Tower or at

    For more https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ending festivals, this podcast ensures you stay connected with everything Toronto has to offer."
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  • Vibrant Tuesdays in Toronto - Music, Art, and Cultural Gems

    Vibrant Tuesdays in Toronto - Music, Art, and Cultural Gems
    Oct 22 2024
    Welcome to 'Time IN Toronto' on this vibrant Tuesday, October 22, 2024. As you step out into the city, you're greeted by a crisp autumn breeze and a sky that's a perfect blend of sunny and cloudy, setting the stage for an exciting day ahead.

    Today's vibe in Toronto is electric, with several notable events that cater to a wide range of interests. Here are a few highlights:

    - **Maggie Rogers - The Don't Forget Me Tour**: If you're a fan of folk and electronic music, Maggie Rogers is performing at the Coca-Cola Coliseum tonight, blending her unique sound with soulful performances.
    - **Art Battle Toronto**: For those who appreciate art and competition, head over to The Great Hall for Art Battle Toronto, where local artists will create masterpieces live on stage.
    - **Qawwali Night**: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Qawwali music at the National Event Venue & Banquet Hall, presented by Avon Entertainment in collaboration with PSAYorkU.

    In local news, Toronto is buzzing with new restaurant openings, including the highly anticipated launch of a new vegan cafe in the heart of Kensington Market. For public transit users, there are updates on the TTC's expanded service hours to accommodate the increasing demand.

    If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider visiting the Toronto Islands for a scenic ferry ride and some autumn foliage viewing. For a hidden gem, explore the Graffiti Alley in the Fashion District, where vibrant street art comes alive. Seasonally, the Toronto Audiofest is ongoing from October 18-20, offering a unique experience for audiophiles.

    Here's a local tip: To navigate like a true Torontonian, use the TTC's Presto card for seamless travel across the city's public transit system. And did you know that Toronto has more than 1,500 parks and green spaces? Take a stroll through High Park to enjoy the fall colors.

    Looking ahead to tomorrow, October 23, get ready for Enter Shikari's high-energy performance at the Phoenix Concert Theatre, blending post-hardcore and electronic rock. Tune in tomorrow for more updates and exciting events in this dynamic city.

    Stay tuned, and let's make the most of our time in Toronto
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    2 mins
  • Crisp Fall Days in Toronto: MOSSBELLY, Reelworld Film Fest, and Woodworks Summit 2024

    Crisp Fall Days in Toronto: MOSSBELLY, Reelworld Film Fest, and Woodworks Summit 2024
    Oct 21 2024
    Welcome to 'Time IN Toronto' on this crisp Monday, October 21, 2024. As we dive into the final week of October, Toronto is buzzing with a mix of autumnal charm and vibrant city life. The weather is cool and refreshing, with highs around 12°C (54°F), making it perfect for outdoor adventures. The air quality is good, and the city is abuzz with various events that cater to all interests.

    ### Today's Highlights

    - **MOSSBELLY**: Kick off your evening with Angela Vitovec’s meditative performance, MOSSBELLY, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. This unique blend of nature, movement, and connection is a must-see for those who appreciate innovative art.
    - **24th Annual Reelworld Film Festival + Summit**: Celebrate diversity in the Canadian film industry at The Danforth Music Hall. This festival features films, discussions, and industry panels that are inspiring and thought-provoking.
    - **WoodWorks Summit 2024 Toronto**: If you're interested in architecture and design, the WoodWorks Summit at 51 Dockside Dr is a great place to be. It's an evening of networking and learning about the latest in wood design and construction.

    ### Local News and Announcements

    New restaurant openings are always a buzz in Toronto. Be sure to check out the latest additions in the city’s culinary scene, such as the new eateries in the Entertainment District. On the public transit front, remember that the TTC and Go Trains will be running as usual, but plan ahead for any potential service changes.

    ### Must-Do Activities

    - **Visit Kensington Market**: Even though Pedestrian Sundays have ended, Kensington Market is still a vibrant place to explore. Enjoy the eclectic shops, art vendors, and global cuisine that make this neighborhood so unique.
    - **Art Toronto 2024**: If you're an art lover, head over to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for Art Toronto 2024. This event features galleries from around the world, showcasing local and international talent.
    - **Pumpkin Patches**: It's still pumpkin season Visit one of the many pumpkin patches around the city to pick out the perfect pumpkin and enjoy some festive fall fun.

    ### Local Tip

    To navigate like a local, remember that public transit is your best friend, especially during events like Nuit Blanche. Plan your route in advance, and consider using the TTC or Go Trains to avoid traffic congestion.

    ### Upcoming Events

    Tomorrow, don't miss the **Comedy is Art Festival 2024** at Massey Hall, where you can enjoy stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy. For those looking for a unique nightlife experience, the **TDOTCLUB Halloween Booze Cruise** on October 25 promises a night of dancing and fun on the Empress of Canada.

    Stay tuned for more exciting events and activities in Toronto. Until next time, enjoy the city's vibrant energy and make the most of your time in this amazing city
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    3 mins
  • Autumn in Toronto - Art, Comedy, and More Awaiting You this Crisp October Day

    Autumn in Toronto - Art, Comedy, and More Awaiting You this Crisp October Day
    Oct 21 2024
    Welcome to 'Time IN Toronto' on this crisp Monday, October 21, 2024 As we dive into the heart of autumn, Toronto is buzzing with a vibrant energy. The weather is cool and refreshing, with highs of around 12°C (54°F), making it perfect for outdoor adventures. The air quality is good, and the city is alive with various events and activities.

    Today, there's something for everyone. If you're looking for a dose of culture, head over to the **24th Annual Reelworld Film Festival + Summit**, which kicks off today and runs until October 27. This festival celebrates diversity in the Canadian film industry with films, discussions, and industry panels at The Danforth Music Hall.

    For families and art enthusiasts, **VIBE Arts Family Days** continue at the Toronto Biennial of Art. Although the next scheduled event is on November 3, you can still explore the interactive and creative programming available at 32 Lisgar Street. This is a great opportunity to engage in public art-making programs led by Arts Educators.

    In the evening, comedy fans can enjoy the **Comedy is Art Festival 2024** at The Theatre Centre, featuring a diverse lineup of comedians and improv shows. This festival runs from October 22 to 26, but tonight sets the stage for a hilarious week ahead.

    For those interested in nightlife, the **TDOTCLUB Halloween Booze Cruise** might not be today, but it's worth mentioning for Thursday, October 25. This spooky-themed cruise promises non-stop dancing, drinks, and fun on The Empress of Canada.

    On the local front, Art Toronto 2024 is just around the corner, taking place from October 25 to 27 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. This international art fair will feature over 100 galleries and installations, making it a must-visit for art lovers.

    If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider visiting the historic **Black Creek Pioneer Village** for the outdoor escape room "Where Dark Things Dwell." This eerie adventure offers exclusive after-hours access to the village, complete with live actors and authentic sets.

    For a local tip, remember that Toronto's public transit system is your best friend, especially during events like Nuit Blanche or Art Toronto. Plan to take the TTC or Go Trains to avoid the hassle of driving downtown.

    Before we wrap up, here’s a fun fact: Did you know that Toronto hosts Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market on the last Sunday of each month? This block party transforms the neighborhood into a vibrant street festival with shops, art vendors, and live music.

    Stay tuned for tomorrow's exciting lineup, including the **Sentir Venezuela 10th Anniversary – Viva Venezuela Latin Night** and more. Until then, enjoy the autumn vibes in Toronto
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    3 mins

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