Author: Darrel Pratt

The view of the Toronto skyline from the ferry. The only way to get to the Toronto Islands is by ferry or private water taxi. Most people take the ferry to the Toronto Islands as it’s significantly cheaper, but it’s up to you however you want to get to or leave the island! Where is […]

Yes…. on a clear day, from a gazebo by the lake on Niagara-on-the-lake, Toronto’s skyline is clearly visible. Can you see Toronto from NY? With the sky-piercing CN Tower, the one-time tallest building in the world, It certainly seems like it might be possible. Scientists say however, the distance across the lake and the curvature […]

Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve. The closest place to see the northern lights near Toronto is Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve which is northwest of the town of Gravenhurst, about two hours north of the GTA. Where can I go in Ontario to see the Northern Lights? In Ontario, the best places are: Manitoulin Island: This natural […]

Glamorous – Season 1 In 2022, Netflix picked it up and production started in Toronto this past summer. What Netflix shows are being filmed in Toronto? Currently Filming Project Title: Beacon 23 Season 1. Broadcast Platform: TV. Project Title: Chucky Season 2. Broadcast Platform: TV. Project Title: Good Sam 01. Project Title: In The Dark […]

Fall (mid-September to mid-November) Toronto weather is mostly pleasant during the fall. It has warm, crispy days with gentle breezes and placid nights. The average temperature float around 10 °C and sometimes it drops to very low, specially during nights, reminding us about the coming winter. What months are fall in Toronto? What is the […]

May 2006. Ontario banned smoking in public spaces and workplaces in 1994 with the passing of the Tobacco Control Act and became the first province to outlaw the sale of tobacco in pharmacies. This was replaced with the Smoke Free Ontario Act in May 2006. When was smoking banned in bars in Toronto? Only a […]

The Toronto Subway has 4 Subway lines in Toronto with 74 Subway stations. Their Subway lines cover an area from the North (Vaughan) with a stop at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre to the South (Toronto) with a stop at Kipling. Their most western stop is Kipling (Toronto) and the most eastern stop is Mccowan (Toronto). How […]

GO Transit operates a train from Ajax GO to Toronto Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8 – $12 and the journey takes 48 min. How fast does the GO Train move? We break down why you’re chugging along at 93 miles per hour (the maximum speed, which is equal to about 149.6 km/h) […]

between about 9:45 and 10pm. How often does Water Taxi run? The Water Taxis typically run between about 9:45 and 10pm. What time do water taxis start Toronto? We run water taxis on weekends starting in May. We run every day of the week from mid-June through to the start of September. Weekdays we open […]

Distance between Toronto and Ajax is 35 kilometers (22 miles). Driving distance from Toronto to Ajax is 43 kilometers (26 miles). How do I get to Ajax from Toronto? Take one direct train from Ajax to Toronto in Toronto: take the LE train from Ajax Go station to Union Station station. The total trip duration […]