Seamless City Living: Why This Toronto Client Gave Ten Stars!

Seamless City Living: Why This Toronto Client Gave Ten Stars!   Receiving a heartfelt 5-star review is always a joy, but when a client like Lucia wishes she could give ten stars, it truly speaks volumes! We are incredibly grateful to Lucia for sharing her exceptional experience working with Khoa and

Toronto's Weekend Planner: Festivals, Feasts, and Fun (November 7-9, 2025)

The first hint of winter is in the air, but the city of Toronto is turning up the heat with an incredible lineup of indoor and outdoor events this weekend! Whether you're craving world-class equestrian action, a sweet bite for a great cause, or an all-night K-Pop dance party, we've got your plans so

Taiwan’s Famous Misterwheel Opens Its First North American Shop in Toronto

Toronto’s global food scene just got a major upgrade! The city, already known for its incredible diversity in dining, has officially scored a sweet and savory first: Misterwheel, a famous Taiwanese dessert chain, has opened its doors right here in the 6ix. This isn't just another bakery—it’s the com

The Transformation of Steeles & Kennedy: Markham’s New Urban Hub Rises

The corner of Steeles and Kennedy has long been a place of anticipation, but for years, the former Market Village site sat largely dormant. Now, that is all changing. After years of stalled plans and a shift in vision, Markham is finally set to receive one of the Greater Toronto Area’s most signific

Maximum Value, Any Market: How the Khoa Le & Nam Duo Wins for Sellers in Toronto and the GTA

In the dynamic and often challenging Toronto real estate market, securing a top-dollar sale, especially in a "down market," requires more than just luck—it demands strategic preparation, communication, and a cohesive team. We are thrilled to share a powerful, comprehensive review that showcases the

Beyond the Transaction: Why Working with a Highly Recommended Toronto-Area Realtor Like Khoa Le Makes All the Difference

It's one thing for a client to leave a 5-star review, but when a fellow professional in the highly competitive Toronto and GTA real estate market offers a glowing endorsement, it speaks volumes about the level of service and integrity being delivered. Khoa Le and her team are incredibly grateful for

First Look: Toronto's Financial District is Getting its First-Ever Dedicated Onigiri Spot!

Say Hello to Onigiri Co. – Your New Grab-and-Go Lunch Power-Up For too long, the humble Japanese rice ball, or onigiri, has played a supporting role in Toronto’s culinary scene. You might find one tucked away on a menu here or at a market there, but the city has never had a restaurant dedicated enti

Cozy Up & Power On: Your Guide to a Productive Winter Home Office

Hello, Toronto Homeowners! As the crisp air officially gives way to the real winter chill across Toronto and the Surrounding Areas, we naturally crave warmth, comfort, and light. If you’re working from home, it’s easy for your workspace to start feeling a bit… bleak. Shorter days and colder temperat

Out with the Old, In with the New: Michael Garron Hospital's Transformation Takes Shape

A top-down view of the wings prior to demolition, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor TwinHuey   East York is witnessing a significant moment in its history as Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) embarks on a remarkable journey of renewal. If you've driven down Coxwell Avenue lately, you might have no

From Fright Night to Festive Finds: Things to Do This Weekend in Toronto and Surrounding Areas

Ready for the ultimate Toronto weekend itinerary? It's time to trade in the ghost costume for a cozy shopping bag, because this weekend—Friday, October 31st to Sunday, November 2nd, 2025—is the perfect blend of one last frightful bash and the delightful celebration of local artisans and community ev

Toronto Food News Flash: Customizable Asian Street Food Sensation Wok Boyz Lands Near Yorkdale!

Get ready, Toronto foodies—there’s a massive wave of flavour heading right for you! If your stomach starts rumbling at the thought of sizzling woks, aromatic noodles, and fully customizable Asian street food, then prepare yourself for some truly delicious news. Wok Boyz has officially opened a brand

Toronto's New Noodle Obsession: Michelin-Approved Aburasoba Has Landed!

The moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here! A major culinary player from Japan, famed for its unique, broth-less noodles and even recognized by Michelin, has officially made its Canadian home right here in North York. Toronto, meet Kajiken, the international sensation specializing in aburasob

The Toronto Homeowner's Ultimate 6-Point Checklist for a Winter-Proof Home

Protect Your Investment: A Must-Read for Toronto Real Estate Owners The vibrant real estate market in Toronto is defined by beautiful properties and—let's be honest—serious winters. For homeowners, a proactive approach to seasonal maintenance isn't just about comfort; it's about protecting one of yo

Transit Meets Tradition: A 48-Storey Tower is Set to Transform Forest Hill North

The skyline of Forest Hill North is about to get a dramatic new addition, signaling a major shift towards transit-oriented development in one of Toronto's most established and sought-after neighbourhoods. Developers DiamondCorp and BV Realty Partners have submitted a bold proposal to build a 48-stor

Embrace the Chill! Your Ultimate Guide to a Culture-Packed Weekend in Toronto

The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and the unofficial countdown to snow has begun! For those of us in Toronto (and yes, I remember we are here!), this weekend, October 24th to 26th, 2025, is a fantastic blend of world-class culture, winter prep, and serious fun. Whether you're looking to hit

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Spots to See Fall Colours in Toronto and Surrounding Areas

Welcome, fellow leaf-peepers! Forget driving for hours to the Muskokas—while beautiful, you don't always need to go that far! As your local neighbourhood expert, I can tell you that Toronto and its surrounding ravines and conservation areas put on a spectacular fall show that is easily accessible. T

Mississauga’s Missing Middle is Found: OG Urban Towns Brings Modern Townhome Living to Cooksville

For years, the Greater Toronto Area's housing market has been defined by two extremes: sprawling single-family homes and soaring condo towers. But what about the crucial 'missing middle'—that desirable blend of low-rise scale and density, like townhomes and duplexes? Good news for homebuyers: the mi

8 Ways New Shutters Boost Your Toronto Home's Value & Comfort

Looking for a stylish and practical home upgrade that pays dividends when you sell? Window shutters are an investment that goes far beyond simple aesthetics. They're a simple, high-impact change that can boost your home's value, comfort, and safety in the competitive Greater Toronto Area (GTA) marke

Building a Greener Tomorrow: Scarborough's Sustainable Paramedic Super-Hub is Underway

Big news is breaking ground in Toronto's East End, setting a major benchmark for green infrastructure and modernizing our emergency services. Scarborough is officially home to the city’s next ambitious project: a state-of-the-art, sustainable Paramedic Super-Hub. This isn't just another municipal bu

Toronto's Best Weekend Bets: October 17–19, 2025!

Hello, Toronto! Get ready to dive into a fresh slate of amazing festivals, delicious eats, pulse-pounding races, and thrilling cinematic experiences. As the autumn colours peak, the city is bursting with energy this weekend, from the waterfront to the film screen. Here is your essential guide to wha