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Cost of Nathan Phillips Square renovation continues to rise
TORONTO, Ont. – The renovation of Nathan Phillips Square has turned into a nightmare for the city. The Government Management committee has approved a $750,000 increase in spending, with the total cost...
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Cavalcade of Lights kicks off holiday season at Nathan Phillips Square
TORONTO, Ont. – The 45th annual Cavalcade of Lights helped officially kick off the holiday season at Nathan Phillips Square Saturday night. People from all across the GTA flocked to the downtown core...
View ArticleFraser Walters Citytv New Year’s Bash 2013
The biggest New Year’s Eve party will be taking place at Nathan Phillips Square this year. 680News music reporter Rudy Blair spoke with Fraser Walters of the Canadian Tenors about performing at...
View ArticleCity’s outdoor ice rinks to remain open until March 15
TORONTO – For those who love winter sports, the City of Toronto is keeping 14 of its outdoor rinks open for an extra week this year. The rinks will now close on March 15. Click here for a map of the...
View ArticleHundreds show up downtown Saturday for rally asking Mayor Ford to resign
Hundreds of people gathered in front of City Hall Saturday afternoon with a message for embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. Holding anti-Ford signs and chanting slogans, the crowd loudly requested that...
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Royal Agricultural Winter Fair offers sneak peek
TORONTO – It’s not every day you see cows, sheep and horses in Nathan Phillips Square. The farm critters were at City Hall Thursday as part of a sneak peek of the annual Royal Agricultural Winter...
View ArticleToronto proclaims Monday as ‘Raptors Day’
The Toronto Raptors won’t be bringing home a championship this year, but Toronto is still paying tribute to the team by declaring Monday as Raptors Day. Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly made the official...
View ArticleCountdown to Toronto’s Pan Am Games: 1 year away
Exactly one year from Thursday, Toronto will host the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games. Around 10,000 athletes, coaches and officials, 20,000 volunteers, and about 250,000 visitors will descend upon...
View ArticleToronto marks Pan Am countdown with 2-day festival
A two-day festival starts at Nathan Phillips Square on Friday to mark the one-year countdown to the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. Government officials, including Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and Ontario...
View Article15 of Toronto’s outdoor skating rinks to open Saturday
The winter season is quickly approaching, but it is not all gloom and doom, especially if you love to skate outdoors. On Saturday, 15 city outdoor ice rinks will open for skating. Among them, Nathan...
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Drake surprises Canada 150 crowd at Nathan Phillips Square
The day after Canada Day, Drake hit the stage for a surprise appearance at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square. The Sunday night concert was on part of City Hall’s Canada 150 event, day three of the...
View ArticleLarge crowd gathers in Toronto for singalong tribute to Gord Downie
Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman wanted to pay tribute to late Tragically Hip singer Gord Downie after learning of his death. And so the directors of Choir! Choir! Choir!, a Toronto-based singalong...
View ArticleToronto gears up for Argos rally celebrating Grey Cup win
A rally for the 105th Grey Cup champion Argonauts is set for Tuesday in front of Toronto City Hall. Fans are encouraged to arrive at Nathan Phillips Square at least 15 minutes before the noon rally so...
View ArticleCouncil votes in favour of new security measures at City Hall
The city will be making some changes to Nathan Phillips Square as part of new security measures debated at city council on Friday. Councillors have voted in favour of new vehicle mitigation measures,...
View ArticleNathan Phillips Square New Year’s Eve celebration shortened due to weather
The City of Toronto has announced that the New Year’s Eve celebration at Nathan Phillips Square has been shortened due to current extreme cold weather conditions. New Year’s Eve may be the chilliest in...
View Article4-20 takes over Nathan Phillips Square despite lack of permit
Cannabis activists gathered at Nathan Phillips Square to light up on 4-20, but it was not without controversy. Security officials at city hall say organizers did not have a permit to use the square, so...
View ArticleToronto proclaims Monday as ‘Raptors Day’
The Toronto Raptors won’t be bringing home a championship this year, but Toronto is still paying tribute to the team by declaring Monday as Raptors Day. Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly made the official...
View ArticleCountdown to Toronto’s Pan Am Games: 1 year away
Exactly one year from Thursday, Toronto will host the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games. Around 10,000 athletes, coaches and officials, 20,000 volunteers, and about 250,000 visitors will descend upon...
View ArticleToronto marks Pan Am countdown with 2-day festival
A two-day festival starts at Nathan Phillips Square on Friday to mark the one-year countdown to the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. Government officials, including Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and Ontario...
View Article15 of Toronto’s outdoor skating rinks to open Saturday
The winter season is quickly approaching, but it is not all gloom and doom, especially if you love to skate outdoors. On Saturday, 15 city outdoor ice rinks will open for skating. Among them, Nathan...
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