Toronto on the Cheap

From September 2 through September 6, 2010, Ancestry.ca is providing FREE access to all of their immigration records. It’s a fun way to connect all the dots to aunts, uncles, etc. from around the world. Records include: Canadian Passenger Lists from 1865 – 1935 Passenger Ships & images All Citizenship & Naturalization Records All Border [...]

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 [...]

Buy $150 worth of Pandora products at Pandora Shops on Steeles, and you’ll get a Pandora Clasp bracelet for FREE. Offer good from September 1 through 3, 2010. Pandora – Shops on Steeles is located at: 2900 Steeles Ave. E (at Hwy 404). For more information, call: 905-881-4385. *Offer good while supplies last. Limit of [...]

On September 1, 2010, the National Film Board Mediatheque is presenting a FREE screening of the film  “Worst Case Scenario”. Time: 7:00 p.m. This documentary examines the concerns of a hydrogen sulphide leak between farmers and landowners in Rocky Mountain House (near Clearwater River).  This will be followed by a panel discussion with experts and [...]

Happy Birthday Optimum continues at Shoppers Drug Mart. This weekend (Saturday, August 28 & Sunday, August 29, 2010), spend $50 or more*, and you’ll get a surprise gift card for FREE. These special gift cards can be worth $10, $100, and $1000 that you can use toward you next purchase. Good Luck to everyone! And [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

“Just White Shirts” has a sale on their shirts. From now through August 31, 2010, Buy 2 shirts, and you’ll get 1 for FREE.  An added bonus – Refer a friend and get an Italian silk tie for FREE. Offer good until August 31, 2010. Just White Shirts are backed with a guarantee: If you [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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.

This one’s for the guys.  Time to stock up on some basic necessities. Buy any 2 men’s Jockey® socks or underwear at Sears, and you’ll get the 3rd one for FREE. Offer good until August 27, 2010. *Free item must be of equal or lesser value. Excludes items with prices that end with .97 or [...]

If you’re a CAA member, good news. From now through September 1, 2010, buy one oil change and you’ll get another one for FREE. Just print this coupon and present it at the time of your oil change. Scarborough CAA Car Care Centre is located at: 4479 Kingston Rd. For more information, call: 416-282-1191.

Carbon Computing is offering a FREE seminar on Home Networking for Mac users. Date: Saturday, August 21, 2010. Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The seminar covers: Basic wired network set-up and configuration for your Mac AirPort Base Station and what it can do for you Time Capsule and how to integrate it into your [...]

It’s FREE pilates classes every Tuesday morning at the Adelaide Club. Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. To reserve your spot, please call Amie Loga at: 416-367-9957. Free pilates classes are held at the Adelaide Sports store. Offer ends August 31, 2010. The Adelaide Club is located at: First Canadian Place. *Non-club members welcome. Limit [...]

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 [...]