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Coming Events

Sun, May 27, 2012
Car Free Festival Sunday!




This Week's News

Bikes of Bamboo
And other unusual materials.
Torontoist: Article >>

Cold Tea: A venerable Chinatown tradition
A cool new bar in Kensington!
Toronto Life: Article >>

Kensington's Slow Clock Tower
This is why we're always late!
National Post: Article >>

I Scream, you scream, we all scream for Ice Cream!
Ice cream returns to the Market!
BlogTO: Article >>

Essential Market history: BUNCHOFFUCKINGGOOFS
Dirty, Drunk, and Punk: The Twisted Crazy Story of the Bunchoffuckinggoofs, the book review.
BoingBoing: Article >>


Pedestrian Sundays 2012

With many changes this year.

The annual tradition continues, freeing Kensington Market from cars - allowing everybody to wander at will! Community - Culture - Ecology Pedestrian Sunday Festivals in Kensington Market, Toronto - 12 to 7pm on May 27th, ... more ...

Links

A listing of community, historical and tourist information of interest to everybody.

See them all here . ... more ...

Kensington in the News

Pulsating, Energetic Kensington
Metro News, June 8, 2010
So hip it hurts!

BIA coming to Kensington
Torontoist.com, November 6, 2009
Bike racks and garbage cans coming soon!

Toronto is all in your head
EYE Weekely: February 4, 2009
Most people's concept of city is full of silly walls and no-go zones

Habitats: Kensington Market
blogto.com: November 18, 2008

Top places to visit in Canada
The Toronto Star: November 15, 2008
Kensington Market may not have made the top 10 for Canada or Ontario, but got mentioned enough times to count!


Starbucks in the Market?

From whom do you want your next cup of coffee?

Suddenly the Market is in the news, seemingly a campaign to prepare us for Starbucks coffee while we shop at Lululemon. The line has been drawn in the sand, and the reaction swift. Can we, should we, could we have national ... more ...

Strange Gifts From Other People’s Closets

a story by Chaos McKenzie

With a little effort, perseverance, determination, the proper ensemble would eventually reveal itself. Keeping metal blockers up and charged, as the throngs of people moved to varying rhythms without orchestrated ... more ...