The CONTACT Photography Festival is an annual city-wide festival that began in 1997. It encompasses exhibitions, public art installations, and programs that feature the work of local and international lens-based artists every May.
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Some of the best breakfast in the city can be found at the hidden café inside Toronto’s City Hall. Most people wouldn’t know to look for Cafe On the Square, but it’s been serving delicious and affordable food for decades. This secret gem offers breakfast, lunch, and a variety of snacks and coffees to the employees of City Hall and anyone else lucky enough to come across it.
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Hot Docs was founded in 1993 and is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing and celebrating the art of documentary and creating production opportunities for documentary filmmakers.
Hot Docs also prioritizes making their screenings as accessible as possible to members of the deaf community as part of their current mandate and multi year accessibility plan.
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Located in the Deer Park neighbourhood, Pilot Coffee offers up great drinks and delicious treats. This is the company's newest store, and because it's so modern, it has plenty of accessible amenities I haven't yet seen in any other coffee shop in Toronto.
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Hale Coffee’s Midtown location is situated just off Yonge Street, south of Soudan Avenue. Despite being at the bottom of a condo, it offers quality coffee and pastries, especially the muffins, which are definitely worth trying.
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AccessTO was recently invited to visit the Arbor Room within Hart House at the University of Toronto. I’m very glad they did because this space is incredible and easily missed if you’re not a student. The Arbor Room is open to students, staff, faculty and community members. It’s the community members part that they, and we want you all to know about the most.
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