Canary District

05/15/2026

This May 17th, hop on your bike and head just minutes from Canary District to Tommy Thompson Park for Birding by Bike — a guided springtime ride through one of Toronto’s most breathtaking urban nature escapes.

Led by TRCA educators, you’ll pedal through the park’s wetland ecosystems and discover some of the 334 species of birds that call the park home. Binoculars and field guides provided!

🗓 Sunday, May 17 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Tommy Thompson Park just a 10-minute bike ride from Canary District

🔗 Grab your tickets at the link in bio’s or at trca.ca/events-calendar/

05/12/2026

A new neighbourhood favourite has arrived!

Say hello to — now open at the ground level of Cherry House on Front St. E. From fresh salads and grain bowls to feel-good lunches and coffee catchups, it’s the perfect new spot to add to your daily routine.

Whether you’re grabbing lunch on the go or meeting friends after a stroll through the neighbourhood, Mandy’s brings fresh flavours and a vibrant atmosphere to the community. 🥗✨

📍 359 Front St. E

04/17/2026

A future Ontario Line stop — Distillery District — will be just steps from Canary District, placing residents at the heart of one of Toronto’s most connected transit hubs.

The station, recently renamed by Metrolinx (formerly Corktown), is part of a broader effort to better align station names with the neighbourhoods they serve — alongside updates like King West, Chinatown, and Leslieville.

For Canary District residents, this nearby stop means exceptional access across the city: a projected five‑minute subway ride to Union Station, plus seamless connections to the proposed East Harbour GO Station.

Learn more about Ontario Line plans and timelines on the Metrolinx website.

04/17/2026

A future Ontario Line stop — Distillery District — will be steps away from Canary District.

Recently renamed by Metrolinx, the stop formerly known as Corktown reflects an effort to ensure station names better represent the neighbourhoods they serve. The update also includes stations such as King West, Chinatown, and Leslieville.

With this stop nearby, Canary District residents will be among the most connected in the city, including a 5-minute subway ride to Union Station and direct connections to the proposed East Harbour GO Station.

Learn more about plans and timelines on the Metrolinx website.

04/16/2026

The future Ontario Line stop just down the street has been renamed!

Metrolinx has updated the name from Corktown to Distillery District, aligning it with the neighbourhood it will actually serve. This change is part of a broader update that also includes renaming the following stations: King West, Chinatown, and Leslieville.

Residents of Canary District will be among the most connected in the city, with just a 5-minute subway ride to Union Station and direct connections to the proposed East Harbour GO Station.

Learn more about plans and timelines on the Metrolinx website.

09/26/2025

📍 is popping up at 446 Front Street East!
 
They’re bringing the goods:
🍦 Signature pints & 2L tubs
🥤 Drinks
🍪 Baked treats
Heads up - no scoops today, but everything else is ready to go!
Come by and treat yourself.
 
Treat yourself to their signature custard ice cream, delicious sweets, and more. Flavours rotate often, so be sure to check the link in their bio for the latest menu!

09/26/2025

📍 is popping up at 446 Front Street East! (In front of Zendog)
 
They’re bringing the goods:
🍦 Signature pints & 2L tubs
🥤 Drinks
🍪 Baked treats
Heads up - no scoops today, but everything else is ready to go!
Come by and treat yourself.
 
Treat yourself to their signature custard ice cream, delicious sweets, and more. Flavours rotate often, so be sure to check the link in their bio for the latest menu!

09/26/2025

📍 is popping up at Cooper Koo YMCA just off Front Street East today from 12PM to 9PM!
 
They’re bringing the goods:
🍦 Signature pints & 2L tubs
🥤 Drinks
🍪 Baked treats
Heads up - no scoops today, but everything else is ready to go!
Come by and treat yourself.
 
Treat yourself to their signature custard ice cream, delicious sweets, and more. Flavours rotate often, so be sure to check the link in their bio for the latest menu!

06/05/2025

Now more than ever it’s so important to shop local!🇨🇦 Swipe to find the best places in canary to .

06/05/2025