Author: Muriel Schmidt

Does The Toronto Subway Run 24 Hours?

The subway operates from approximately 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday and approximately 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Sundays. Exact times vary by station. How long does the subway run in Toronto? The subway hours of operation on weekdays and Saturdays are approximately 6 a.m. to 1:30 a.m., and Sunday service approximately […]

What First Nations Territory Is Abbotsford?

The Sumas First Nation, also known as the Sema:th people, is a band government of the Sto:lo people located in the Upper Fraser Valley region, at the community of Kilgard, part of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. What First Nations land is Abbotsford on? We acknowledge that Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional territory […]

Is Toronto Subway Easy To Use?

Whether you’re a tourist or a resident, Toronto’s public transit system is fast and easy to use. There are plenty of handy trip planning tools at your disposal, and a variety of fare options fit the needs of both frequent and single trip riders. Is the Toronto subway system good? Some people moan and complain […]

Is London A Fashion Hub?

Home to some of the most successful British high-end fashion designers including Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney, London is a major player in the fashion industry and has rightfully earned its place as one of the most important iconic fashion capitals in the world. Which country is the hub of fashion? Called the “Big Four”, […]

What Escaped From The Toronto Zoo?

Remember the capybaras that escaped a Toronto zoo? Where are they now? Looking back at the best, worst, and strangest news stories of the decade, how could we not check in on Bonnie and Clyde — the two capybaras that escaped from a Toronto zoo and cost the city $15,000 to find? What animal escaped […]

Are There A Lot Of Filipinos In Toronto?

From a humble group of Filipina nurses in the 1960s, Filipinos in Toronto have grown to over 250,000 people, composing 62% of the entire Filipino-Canadian population. Today, Pinoys are a permanent fixture in Toronto’s cultural mosaic. Why are there so many Filipino in Toronto? More and more Filipinos decided to settle in Ontario, particularly in […]