The history of Yonge Street is that of Toronto itself. As the street developed, so too did the city around it. Even as the first commercial hub in the city was located to the east of Yonge, by the ...

Since Upper Canada's lieutenant-governor John Graves Simcoe built the first part of Yonge Street as a military access route in case of an American invasion, Toronto's most famous roadway has gone ...

Toronto was built off of Yonge Street, sprouting east and west from the city's main thoroughfare since Ontario was called Upper Canada. In the 1970s, it was definitely the place to be: the site of ...

TORONTO, June 6, 2025 /CNW/ - The heart of Toronto is heating up with Downtown Yonge BIA's Summer Destination 2025, a signature series of free events and activations guaranteed to transform the city ...

Some may argue that the Yonge and Dundas Square is the heart of Toronto. It's the area that is meant to mirror Times Square, is fast-paced, filled with performers and artists and draws crowds from all ...

TORONTO, May 25, 2026 /CNW/ - Downtown Yonge is transforming into Toronto's ultimate summer playground with the return of Summer Destination 2026, a season-long series of free events and activations ...

The people have spoken and they want a more walkable Yonge Street, according to an organization representing businesses on the world's longest thoroughfare. After the city announced a revitalization ...

Shops and restaurants along a stretch of Yonge Street in downtown Toronto are gearing up for a pilot project that will open up two additional traffic lanes to pedestrians starting Friday. Vehicular ...

Mizrahi Developments has worked closely with heritage experts to commemorate the history and evolution of the southwest corner of Yonge and Bloor. The restoration of the façade of the William Luke ...

The Yonge Love proposal calls for a pedestrian-oriented boulevard between Queen and Gerrard, with sidewalk cafés, public art, niche boutiques and hip coffee shops You can save this article by ...