When you live at 380 MacPherson Ave., you’re not only a short stroll to Toronto’s beloved Casa Loma and celebrated neighbour, the Spadina House museum, but you’re also steps from the artistic spirit of the Annex and the refined shopping and dining of Yorkville. Originally a mid-century industrial complex used as an electrical facility, this
There appeared to be some confusion recently over a portion of Toronto’s Casa Loma after city councillor Josh Matlow was alerted to some building happening on the site north of Austin Terrace. According to Nick Di Donato of the Liberty Entertainment Group (LEG), which manages the site for the city and has turned it into
The Imagine Dragons immersive theatre experience will transform Casa Loma, Toronto’s iconic mansion, into a fairy-tale castle complete with dragons, fairies, and fair maidens. Liberty Entertainment Group is announcing the opening of Imagine Dragons – Light Forest with tickets going on sale today and is currently scheduled to premiere July 21 in accordance with the
There’s a lot to like about residence 1101 at 150 Heath St. W. The sprawling suite boasts a ton of character, while still maintaining a modern and luxe façade. Its open concept floor plan and abundance of windows also makes it feel larger than it already is. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom unit is full of designer
The home at 39 Wells Hill Ave. combines the charm of traditional designs with luxurious modern upgrades. This 1915 home is located in Casa Loma and listed for $2.698 million. This three-storey family home has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Some nice-to-have features you can find inside are two wood-burning fireplaces and a sunroom. The
Seasonal events bring thousands of visitors to Casa Loma, and the traffic volume has become a daily headache for residents.
Residents living near Casa Loma are petitioning Mayor John Tory to stop the city from continuing to lease the historic Midtown site to Liberty Entertainment Group.
Liberty Entertainment Group’s answer is Blue Blood, a steakhouse which includes a stunning bar and lounge (in Casa Loma’s Oak Room & Smoking Lounge) and lavish dining room (in the Billiard Room).
Enter the splashy new BlueBlood Steakhouse, located in the castle’s Oak, Smoking and Billiard Rooms. It boasts a restored interior, the oldest wine cellar in town and some very handsome cuts of meat.
This June, Torontonians will be invited to dine in true royal fashion when Liberty Entertainment Group opens their long-anticipated steak house, Blue Blood, inside the city’s most well-known heritage property, Casa Loma.
James Regan, 62 years old, recently surrendered to police a day after being charged with assault. Regan has previously been accused of neglecting to pay rent while living in several high-end apartments in Toronto over a few years.
Casa Loma is home to Sir Henry Pellatt’s well-known Gothic Revival mansion, which is one of the city’s top tourist attractions. But the entire neighbourhood is quite storied and is currently being studied as a potential heritage conservation district.
The city is exploding with escape rooms luring in locals and locking them up until they solve the mysteries and find their way out.
Weizmann Canada’s Women and Science Committee hosted ‘Wonderful Women,’ which featured fabulous food and a panel of inspiring and accomplished women, who shared their stories, triumphs, challenges and wisdom.
Toronto’s true colours will be on display for the world later this month when Casa Loma plays host to what could be a record-setting wedding.
As March Break madness comes to an end, we’ve got a list of events to keep you in vacation mode. Dress up at a Clueless ’90s-themed party, kick off Toronto Fashion Week at the Fashion Helps fundraiser, or celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday at Casa Loma. And don’t forget about the the St. Paddy’s Day parade! Here’s what you should get up to this weekend.
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The recently released financial statements of the Casa Loma Corporation indicate that the landmark has been on an upward trajectory since the City of Toronto resumed management of it last year.
Former home of magazine magnate saved from demolition
Last month, Toronto City Council took an important step toward establishing a Toronto City Museum at Casa Loma by supporting my motion, along with those by Coun. Joe Mihevc, regarding its use and governance. Council endorsed our idea to ask for expressions of interest from Torontonians to create a space to display our shared history in a historical place.
Toronto City Council will soon be presented with recommendations on local landmark’s future
Since Casa Loma’s pretty much bankrupt, Sir Henry Pellatt’s great grandniece thinks the castle should go back to its roots and become a major player in the party scene again to recoup some dough. If this picture is any indication of the mansion’s former glory days, we think she’s onto something. Have you ever seen Casa Loma this blown up? And a zip line? By the looks of these crunked people, this place was off the hook. Whatever the heck a musicale is, we want another one.
Height is a key question at the corner of Bathurst and St. Clair
This month a report concerning the Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma’s management of the city-owned tourist attraction will go before the City of Toronto’s executive committee.
LUXURY REAL ESTATE in Toronto is moderating. Homes are sitting longer, and that translates to precious time for buyers looking for the perfect house. One hedge against the market souring is purchasing on a signature street with cachet. Herewith, three mansions on primo Toronto turf.
