The municipal observance comes 50 years after the city’s leading art museum launched an art centre devoted to Moore

The artist’s videos and installations reinterpret acts of resistance staged in the streets and on social media

The artist has been researching flatbreads and tandoors, the community ovens where they are often baked, in countries around the world since 2020

The country’s biggest art fair, with more than 100 exhibitors, is both a centre of commercial activity and a sprawling diorama of a national aesthetic

The Lassonde Art Trail will launch along the city’s waterfront in 2026

The biennial’s third edition, organised by co-curators Dominique Fontaine and Miguel A. López under the theme “Precarious Joys”, spans artist-run spaces, major museums and the airport

The fate of the landmarked Ontario Science Centre also hangs in the balance of the redevelopment dispute over Ontario Place

The New York-born artist, who has lived in Canada for more than half a century, explains how she bypassed sexism in the 1970s to teach herself photography, and why she will always be connected to the US

In addition, it was discovered that the provincial government agreed to pay almost C$1m to make its controversial case for moving the Ontario Science Centre, which closed permanently Friday due to structural decay

Nico Williams has created a series of colourful interventions along an elevated highway that cuts through the city centre

A restoration campaign for St Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto is already underway, but its historic art is lost forever

The Contact Photography Festival’s main sponsor, Scotiabank, has a large stake in Elbit Systems, which makes armoured vehicles, drones and other weapons

The Toronto museum had been closed since 26 March, when members of a union representing more than 400 employees went on strike

The strike comes after a breakdown in negotiations between the workers’ union and museum administrators, and as the institution pursues a C$100m expansion

The provincial government passed legislation to push through a controversial, publicly funded development of Ontario Place

Pro-Palestine activists rallied outside the museum in protest of Justin Trudeau’s response to the Israel-Hamas war

The institution's “gift to the city, the province and beyond”, OpenROM will upgrade its public space, improve accessibility and add 6,000 sq. ft of galleries

Taqralik Partridge, an associate curator of Indigenous art since 2022, has stepped down while the Toronto institution is still reeling from the sudden ouster of Wanda Nanibush

Work on a water line near the city’s Greektown section has turned up human remains believed to be at least 700 years old

The Canadian auction house also saw strong results from works by members of the Group of Seven and a soaring Warhol print

Construction of the 40,000 sq. ft space, dubbed the Dani Reiss Modern and Contemporary Gallery, is expected to begin in early 2024, with an opening scheduled in 2027

“Leonard Cohen: Everybody Knows” chronicles the late, multi-hyphenate artist’s life and many creative careers

Healthy bidding at Canadian auction house Heffel also achieved strong results for painter Lawren Harris

The artist’s enormous abstract compositions are the focus of a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario

The resignations mark a major escalation of a long-running power struggle between the gallery’s leadership and its landlord, the Harbourfront Centre

The Luminato Festival, a fixture of Toronto’s arts scene since 2007, called off the Um of Water project days before its debut

The massive sculpture, five years in the making, depicts a tragic circus elephant recreated out of trashed leather furniture

The 50,000 sq. ft showplace, dubbed AGO Global Contemporary, is set to launch in 2026-27

The 24ft wide canvas is one of the treasures in ‘I Am Here’, a thematic exhibition of artists’ collections, lists and depictions of everyday scenes

Whereas the inaugural biennial focused on the city’s lakefront shoreline, this pandemic-delayed sophomore edition is organised along Toronto’s creeks and ravines