Summer in Toronto just got even more exciting — a new, free festival is launching in one of the city’s busiest squares. And ...

Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford says he'll rename Sankofa Square "Toronto Square" -- and clean it up -- if he's elected in October.

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2025 /CNW/ - Downtown Toronto is about to shine brighter than ever! The third edition of Winter Glow returns to Sankofa Square on Thursday, December 11, transforming the vibrant ...

Mayoral candidate and city councillor Brad Bradford proposed a plan Monday to rename Sankofa Square, calling the downtown area a "bit of a wasteland" that needs to be restored.

Toronto's Sankofa Square will host its first-ever SankofaFest next month, providing a platform for African diasporic ...

Torontonians are weighing in after Brad Bradford unveiled a plan to revamp Sankofa Square, including renaming it to Toronto ...

Despite the official name change, there are many who are unaware, or simply refuse to use the new one. Toronto's Sankofa Square. Credit: Cavan-images / Shutterstock Credit: Cavan-images / Shutterstock ...

As municipal officials in Toronto get set to host an event inaugurating the newly renamed Sankofa Square (formerly Younge-Dundas Square), it’s worth pondering what could have been. The word “Sankofa” ...

Our beautiful city of Toronto is set to celebrate a “historic cultural milestone” this month. Sankofa Square will officially open with a “landmark” Sankofa Day Aug. 23. Known as “Canada’s most ...

It will mark Canada's first major public celebration of UNESCO'S International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition Toronto's recently renamed Sankofa Square has announced its ...