I tried the famous Montreal steamie and here's how it compares to a Toronto hot dog
No matter the time of day or what you're up to, there's just something about a Toronto hot dog that hits the spot. It's cheap, filling, and easy to grab if you're wandering the downtown core.And with the Blue Jays' season opener just a few weeks ago, I'm planning on eating my fair share of hot dogs like a true fan.But not a...
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2026/03/montreal-steamie-toronto-hot-dog-comparison/

39 overdoses in 24 hours reported in Ontario city amid suspected toxic drug supply
A spike in overdoses in London, Ont., is under investigation after a suspect allegedly handed out a free substance in the downtown core, prompting 39 emergency calls in 24 hours.
#Canada #DrugOverdose #LondonPolice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11729349/london-39-overdoses-24-hours-toxic-drug-supply/

Coun. Stevenson asks to stop city-funded agencies from handing out drug supplies
Susan Stevenson is asking her colleagues on London city council to stop allowing city-contracted agencies to hand out clean drug-use supplies in the downtown core at the same time police are working to curb open drug use.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/drug-supply-motion-9.7116326?cmp=rss

Sudbury announces launch date of HART Hub to support people struggling with homelessness and addiction
The City of Greater Sudbury has officially announced the opening of its long-awaited Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub, with services set to be rolled out in two phases. The provincially funded hub will beg...
#homelessness #addiction #support #Sudbury #downtowncore
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-hart-hub-addiction-services-homelessness-9.7076027?cmp=rss

Edmonton's retail market called resilient in new report
CBRE says Canada's retail landscape is starting the year off with more stability as Edmonton's downtown core works to recover amid ongoing challenges.
#retail #market #recovery #Edmonton #downtowncore
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7065805?cmp=rss

Why sandwich shops are the latest slice of London's food scene
From the downtown core to Old East Village, at least three new sandwich shop storefronts have popped up in London over the past six months, which shop owners say is filling a gap that has been in the city for far too long.
#food #business #sandwich #London #downtowncore #OldEastVillage
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/why-sandwich-shops-are-the-latest-slice-of-london-s-food-scene-1.7524150?cmp=rss

Toronto just shattered another all-time weather record
Despite 2023 and 2024 being chock full of historically significant and concerning heat in Toronto, it's been many weeks since the city has broken a major weather record — that is, until now.The data from last month is in, and it looks like T.O. just welcomed its snowiest February ever recorded, with almost a fu...
#weather #snow #climate #Toronto #YYZairport #downtowncore
https://www.blogto.com/city/2025/03/toronto-weather-record-shattered/

2 officers sent to the hospital following crash involving Toronto police SUV, car
Two Toronto officers have been taken to the hospital following a collision between their SUV and another vehicle in the city’s downtown core.
#accident #police #Toronto #downtowncore
https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/2-officers-sent-to-the-hospital-following-crash-involving-toronto-police-suv-car-1.7158196

Calgary police crack down on bike theft in downtown core
Calgary police have laid charges in a two-month long operation aimed at curbing the amount of bike thefts in the downtown core.
#police #theft #operation #downtowncore #Calgary
https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/calgary-police-crack-down-on-bike-theft-in-downtown-core-1.7150335