Empty nests, seen while walking in the neighbourhood today.

The leaves having fallen, birds have fled the safety of their nest.

Meanwhile, former encampment residents have been forcibly scattered to locations across the city. Those who had been in line for permanent housing now face the prospect of falling off the list again.

The city, ever vigilant, has posted 24 hour security to ensure no one defouls the walled NIMBY garden.

#Toronto #ToPolj #OnPoli #Encampment #HousingIsAHumanRight #KensingtonMarket #StStephenInTheFields

Not even going to read this piece in Saturday’s Globe and Mail. Would make me too #sad … #KensingtonMarket #Toronto

Weather-wise an absolutely perfect day to take in Toronto's Kensington Market - made even better by the Jazz Festival (10th Anniversary) there this weekend. In the park, some cafes and stores, and on the street throughout.
And I bought some killer cheese at Global...

#Toronto #KensingtonMarket #Jazz

At the height of the golden age of reggae, some of #Jamaica ’s brightest stars left their homeland behind to shine their light in an unlikely hub of #Caribbean creativity: #Toronto.ο»Ώ

Sounds & Pressure: #Reggae in a Foreign Land follows the journeys of these icons. Through rare archives and infectious beats, this captivating five-part #anthology series takes you from #Kingston to #KensingtonMarket to see and hear how reggae made roots in #Canada against all odds.

https://www.nfb.ca/series/sounds-pressure/?hp_=feature_1

#BlackCanadians #Immigrants #Jamaicans #Canada #Ontario #BIPOC #BlackCulture #CulturalDiversity #FilmSeries #NFB #CanadianFilm

Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land

Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land follows the journeys of these icons. Through rare archives and infectious beats, this captivating five-part anthology series takes you from …

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Director of Pixar hits dishes up her top Toronto restaurants
Toronto director Domee Shi is a well-documented lover of the city, and she stopped by to share her favourite restaurants in town.While her latest film, Disney Pixar's Elio, doesn't take place in Toronto, Shi's filmography proves adequate evidence of her love for the city she grew up in, particularly ...
#food #restaurant #Toronto #film #Chinatown #KensingtonMarket
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/06/domee-shi-toronto-restaurants/
Someone listed their downtown Toronto garage for sale at just $2
If you've ever dreamed of owning property in downtown Toronto but didn't quite have the budget, good news: a private garage on Nassau St. in Kensington Market is for sale β€” and it's only two bucks.Yes, $2. Less than a TTC fare. Less than a latte from Pamenar. Less than a trendy vegan, gl...
#realestate #money #housing #Toronto #KensingtonMarket #NassauSt
https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2025/06/122-nassau-street-toronto/
Construction underway at deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market
Progress continues on a deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market. The 78-unit building on Bellevue Avenue is part of the city's rapid housing initiative, which aims to create stable, supportive homes for those in need.
#housing #construction #market #KensingtonMarket #BellevueAvenue #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/deeply-affordable-housing-project-kensington-1.7553196?cmp=rss