Hey, Toronto, what’s up?! Your group chat is popping off, and we’re here to keep the good times going. Welcome to another week of the Toronto Group Chat. This is your weekly rundown of the city’s biggest and hottest updates. Here, you’ll find all the stuff you actually want to share in your group chat. Every week, we’re dishing out five must-know highlights of what’s going on in the city or stories you need to know about.

Maybe people are already talking about it, or maybe you’ll start the conversation.

Check out what’s new in Toronto. Let’s get into it.

The Toronto Group Chat
Photo via Karen Doradea

Did you hear, Toronto?

Toronto’s getting a NOCTA archive sale this month

The official first day of the sale is Thursday, Sept. 24. It will run until Sunday, Sept. 27, or at least until inventory runs out. If you’re a Style Democracy Insider, you can shop the VIP event starting Wednesday, Sept. 23.

According to organizers, shoppers will get the chance to browse an array of tops, bottoms, jackets, accessories, and more. These will be available in all sizes for men and women.

It’s all taking place at 75 Tycos Dr. in Toronto.

There’s also a YETI Toronto warehouse sale the same weekend

Thought NOCTA was wild? There’s also a YETI warehouse sale going down in the same location, on the exact same days.

So while you’re browsing for new styles, stock up on some stellar YETI finds.

Barbie DreamHouse pop-up at Yorkdale mall

Barbie is hosting an interactive activation on Sept. 19 and 20 at Yorkdale Shopping Centre with a ton of hands-on opportunities with the new Barbie DreamHouse.

It’s free to attend, and those interested in attending can RSVP online. It’s on a first-come, first-served basis, and you will be invited to join the queue during busy periods. While guests of all ages are welcome, hands-on DreamHouse play is recommended for children ages 3+.

An Anua pop-up is coming to Union Station

To celebrate the launch, Anua will be hosting a pop-up at Toronto’s Union Station, giving visitors the opportunity to be among the first to experience the new VITA C Mist and collection in person.

It’s going down Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m and Thursday, Sept. 17, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

H Mart is finally opening after two years of waiting

As if you needed another reason to go shopping this weekend, Korean grocer H Mart is opening its newest storefront in North York this week.

Located at 5803 Yonge St., H Mart Cummer will welcome eager shoppers to its grand opening on Thursday, Sept. 17, right at 10 a.m.

According to its latest Instagram post, the brand-new store will offer a “fresh new experience” and a lot more to discover.

And that’s about all we have for you this week, Toronto. As always, we will keep you in the loop with what’s going on in your city!

Recent posts:
This waterfront parkette in Etobicoke will soon become a new park
Toronto’s getting a five-day NOCTA archive sale this month

Karen Doradea

Karen Doradea

Managing Editor, Toronto – Karen is a multimedia journalist based in Toronto. With a strong knowledge of reporting and editing through all forms of media, she has a true passion for storytelling. She carries several years of journalistic experience and has covered the Toronto scene from local stories to national news. When Karen isn’t publishing fire content, you can find her binge-watching sitcoms on Crave, at a must-try restaurant, or scrolling endlessly on TikTok looking for the next best thing – News never sleeps.

Read articles