Toronto on the Cheap

TODAY’S DEAL is at Pollock Dance Studio. For $45, you’ll get 25 Salsa, Latin and ballroom dance lessons at Pollock Dance Studio. That’s a savings of $145 (76% off their regular price).  Quantities are limited. Offer is good until the end of Sunday, September 5, 2010. If you’re interested in purchasing today’s DEAL, click on [...]

The Steven and Chris Show (CBC) is returning for Season 4. Get FREE tickets to see them for their first show on Monday, September 13, 2010. Time: 10:00 a.m. FREE tickets are also available for the following shows: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 (a.m.) Wednesday, September 15, 2010 (a.m.) Thursday, September 16, 2010 (a.m.) Thursday, September [...]

Don’t drive, catch a FREE shuttle bus ride to Vaughan Mills for a day of shopping for bargains. You’ll be boarding a 49-passenger shopping shuttle from Union Station to Vaughan Mills. The shuttle leaves Union Station twice a day, seven days per week. Morning pick up is 10:00 a.m. (returning at 3:00 p.m.). Afternoon pick [...]

Today’s DEAL is at Genghis Khan Mongolian Grill. For $18, you’ll get $40 worth of food and drinks at Genghis Khan Mongolian Grill. That’s a savings of $22 (55% off their regular price).  Quantities are limited. Offer is good until the end of today. If you’re interested in purchasing today’s DEAL, click on the bright [...]

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 is FREE movie night at Yonge-Dundas Square. This week features a double billing of  “THE ITALIAN JOB”. The first film was produced in 1969, and stars Michael Caine, Noel Howard and Benny Hill. Showtime: 6:30 p.m. – 8:10 p.m. The second one was produced in 2003, and stars Mark Wahlberg, Charlize [...]

Loblaws is taking the bite out of your weekly grocery bills with their No-Tax Event*. On August 27 & 28, 2010, Loblaws will pick up the HST on almost everything you buy in the store. Does not include alcohol, tobacco, prescriptions, lottery, postal services or products from third-party businesses within the store. *Some conditions apply.

Get 2 for 1 tickets to see the Jonas Brothers perform live with Demi Lovato at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre. Date: September 3, 2010. Time: 2:00 p.m. To purchase your 2 for 1 tickets, go online to Ticketmaster.ca and use discount code:TUESDAY (in the 2 for Tuesdays box). Molson Canadian Amphitheatre is located at: 909 [...]

Once again, the Telus TAIWANfest is back at the Harbourfront Centre. It’s three days of celebrating everything that is “Taiwan”. This year’s event takes place Friday, August 27 through Sunday, August 29, 2010. Admission is FREE. Here are some of the highlights: Taiwanese films – E Sha Age Performances – Rom Shing Hakka Opera, The [...]

Today’s DEAL is at 401 Mini Indy. Pay $20 for 40 Indoor Go-Kart Laps at 401 Mini-Indy. That’s a savings of $30 (60% Off their regular price).  Quantities are limited. This offer is good until the end of today. If you’re interested in today’s DEAL, click on the bright red “Buy” button before the the [...]

Come and celebrate Canada’s diverse cultures and communities in downtown Toronto’s Chinatown! This fun-filled family weekend is FREE to the public and features multicultural food, entertainment, community celebrations, and many street markets. Dates: Saturday, August 28, 2010 (12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m.) to Sunday, August 29, 2010 (12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m.). Toronto Chinatown Festival [...]

Ever wondered how you could live a greener life? Come and find out at the Live Green Toronto Festival. This two-day event (August 28 and August 29,  2010) showcases more than 100 exhibitors which feature green services and products, live music, local food, renewable energy, and more! Admission is FREE. The Live Green Toronto Festival [...]

Enjoy FREE concerts at the Millennium Bandstand in Unionville every Thursday night until August 26, 2010. Concerts are from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. For the best seats, get there early. Soul Stew will be performing at the Bandstand this week on Thursday, August 26, 2010. The Millennium Bandstand is located at: Main St. and [...]

Save 65% OFF admission to the Canadian National Exhibition after 5. Pick any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday (Labour Day excluded) and pay $5 admission after 5:00 p.m. This offer is not available online. You’ll need to purchase your tickets directly at a CNE ticket booth.

This year’s Scotiabank Buskerfest will be on August 26 to 29, 2010. As usual, be prepared to be wowed by the skills of more than 100 Top buskers from Canada, United States, Hungary, Argentina, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Performers include FlameOz, Bendy Em, Victor Rubilar, Suspended Animation Circus, Aidan [...]

Save money by going to the CNE on Pizza Nova Kids Toonie Mondays. Cost of admission for kids 13 years of age and under only $2*. You have two Mondays to pick from: Monday, August 23, 2010 Monday, August 30. 2010 *Must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Fall is just around the corner. So get out there and have some fun this weekend. Here’s a list of FREE events for you to choose from. Canadian National Exhibition (This one’s not free, but you get a lot for the price of an admission) Festival in the Square, Música Latina Caliente Fortune Cooking Food [...]

“Wines of Germany” will be holding FREE in-store tastings at select LCBO locations tomorrow (August 21, 2010). Sample various new Riesling, Pinot Noir and Silvaner wines from Germany. You’ll also get a chance to accompany the tastings will be “food matches inspired by celebrity chef Bob Blumer, host of Food Network shows Glutton for Punishment [...]

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 is FREE movie night at Yonge-Dundas Square. This week’s feature film is “THE BANK JOB”  (2008) starring Jason Statham and Saffron Burrows.  Showtime: 8:30 p.m. – 10:21 p.m.

Enjoy FREE concerts at the Millennium Bandstand in Unionville every Thursday night until August 26, 2010. Concerts are from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. For the best seats, get there early. Sinal Aberto will be performing at the Bandstand this week on Thursday, August 19, 2010. The Millennium Bandstand is located at: Main St. and [...]

This is an indulgence for the taste buds. The Fortune Cooking Festival at the Harbourfront Centre takes place on August 20 to 22, 2010. Admission is FREE. This festival is all about the diversity of Pan Asian cuisine and culture. Food activities include: Chef Ken Sun, noodle specialist from Sun’s Kitchen demonstrating hand-pulled noodles, Longo’s [...]