Irelyne Lavery

2 days ago | toronto.com | Irelyne Lavery

Duck breast cured in beeswax, Dungeness crab and a whole lot of love is being served up at Toronto’s newest Italian Japanese restaurant opening later this month. Located in Little Italy and spearheaded by husband-and-wife duo, executive chef Emiliano Del Frate and Kayo Ito, Radici Project will be welcoming the public to experience their seasonally evolving menu starting April 30.

Oct 29, 2023 | blogto.com | Irelyne Lavery

Free walking tour relaunches in Toronto Ever wanted a free personal walking tour of the city? Well, after a years-long hiatus, the Toronto Greeters program is returning. A new relaunch of the program will not involve the City of Toronto but instead a collaboration with the International Greeters Association. The initiative includes walking tours with a local volunteer for people travelling to the city or residents trying to learn more about their home.

Oct 26, 2023 | blogto.com | Irelyne Lavery

It's no surprise that living in Toronto has gotten more and more expensive. But now, the average price of a home in the city exceeds how much people make by a shocking amount. According to a new report from RATESDOTCA released Thursday, the average Toronto home price surpasses the average median household income by 210 per cent. The average home in Toronto costs a staggering $1,163,700, according to the MLS.

Oct 25, 2023 | blogto.com | Irelyne Lavery

The Toronto Public Library has had 12 confirmed instances of bed bugs this year so far, blogTO has learned. As bed bugs remain a concern in Toronto, especially with possible recent sightings elsewhere in the city, searching inside your books might be the next place you keep an eye out for these critters. After taking out a book from the St. James Town Branch last weekend with her boyfriend, a 26-year-old Toronto resident told blogTO they found a bed bug inside.

Oct 24, 2023 | blogto.com | Irelyne Lavery

A massive queue of people lined up Tuesday at Dave's Hot Chicken for free food in celebration of Drake's birthday. After it was announced that the fast food chain would once again be giving out free food for the rapper's birthday, videos surfaced online of just how busy locations in Toronto got. Line up at Dave’s Hot Chicken for a free slider for Drakes birthday.