Celebrities in Canada

The Weeknd performed sold-out After Hours Til Dawn Tour shows at his hometown Rogers Centre in Toronto.

The Weeknd· Toronto2023-07

Drake is a co-owner of Toronto Raptors and regularly attends games at Scotiabank Arena — his courtside appearances are iconic.

Drake· Toronto2024-01

Drake is a co-owner of Nobu Toronto and regularly hosts events and dinners at the restaurant.

Drake· Toronto2024-02

The Rolling Stones performed at BC Place in Vancouver — a landmark concert venue on their world tour.

The Rolling Stones· Vancouver2023

Diana Krall is a Montréal Jazz Festival regular — the world's largest jazz festival is a natural home for the Canadian jazz piano legend.

Diana Krall· Montréal2023-07

Ryan Reynolds attended a Canadian event at BC Place in his hometown Vancouver — the Deadpool star regularly returns to his British Columbia roots.

Ryan Reynolds· Vancouver2023-07

Shawn Mendes sold out Rogers Centre in his hometown Toronto — the Canadian pop star's homecoming show was one of the most emotional concerts of his Shawn Mendes: The Tour.

Shawn Mendes· Toronto2019-08

Avril Lavigne performed at Bell Centre in her home province of Quebec.

Avril Lavigne· Montreal2022-10

Justin Timberlake was arrested outside a bar in the Hamptons area — not Rogers Centre — but the Rogers Centre show was where he talked about it on stage.

Justin Timberlake· Toronto2024-07

Max Verstappen won the Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Max Verstappen· Montreal2023-06

Justin Trudeau was sworn in as Canada's 23rd Prime Minister on Parliament Hill in 2015 — the son of Pierre Trudeau arriving with a gender-balanced cabinet and a promise to restore Canada's progressive reputation.

Justin Trudeau· Ottawa2015-11

Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Liberal Party leader at Rideau Hall — the Governor General's residence where Canada's most consequential political decisions are formalised, ending his nine-year tenure.

Justin Trudeau· Ottawa2024-01

Priyanka Chopra premiered her projects at the Toronto International Film Festival — the global Bollywood star who has successfully straddled Hollywood and Indian cinema, charming TIFF crowds with her dual presence.

Priyanka Chopra· Toronto2022-09

Drake's OVO (October's Very Own) flagship store on Queen Street West in Toronto is his own streetwear brand — the rapper who built OVO into a global lifestyle brand drops into his own store for launches and surprise appearances regularly.

Drake· Toronto2023-10

Sotto Sotto is Drake's regular Italian restaurant in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood — the underground Northern Italian trattoria where he has been documented dining many times and frequently brings celebrity friends visiting his hometown.

Drake· Toronto2023-07

Justin Bieber returns to Tim Hortons in his hometown Stratford, Ontario whenever he visits — the Canadian coffee chain that is woven into his origin story, photographed there multiple times and even the subject of a Tim Hortons partnership campaign.

Justin Bieber· Stratford2023-08

Drake's own sports bar and restaurant near Scotiabank Arena — he's regularly spotted here with friends.

Drake· Toronto2022-11

Drake co-owns this King West restaurant with celebrity chef Susur Lee — blending Chinese and Western cuisine, with Drake regularly seen here.

Drake· Toronto2023-08

Toronto's most celebrity-frequented Japanese restaurant — The Weeknd, a Toronto native, is regularly photographed here on home visits.

The Weeknd· Toronto2023-06

Beloved Italian restaurant in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood — Justin Bieber has been photographed dining here on multiple Canada visits.

Justin Bieber· Toronto2023-01

Wayne Gretzky has owned this Toronto sports restaurant since 1993 — packed with hockey memorabilia and regularly visited by The Great One himself.

Wayne Gretzky· Toronto2023-05

Toronto's acclaimed northern Thai restaurant in the Entertainment District — Simu Liu, the Chinese-Canadian Shang-Chi actor who grew up in Toronto, has been photographed at this beloved hometown restaurant.

Simu Liu· Toronto2023-05

Toronto's iconic 54th-floor restaurant atop TD Centre celebrating Canadian cuisine with sweeping city views — Winnie Harlow, who is from Toronto, has been photographed dining at this landmark restaurant in her hometown.

Winnie Harlow· Toronto2023-06

Toronto's most celebrated steakhouse on the Harbourfront — Drake, who is from Forest Hill, Toronto and remains deeply connected to the city, has been photographed dining at this iconic hometown institution.

Drake· Toronto2023-08

King West's beloved underground Italian restaurant celebrated for its salumi and house-made pasta — The Weeknd, who grew up in Scarborough and is Toronto's most globally celebrated music export, has been photographed at this acclaimed hometown restaurant.

The Weeknd· Toronto2023-09

Little Burgundy's legendary restaurant from David McMillan and Frédéric Morin, a cornerstone of Canadian fine dining — Alphonso Davies, the Canadian national team captain who plays for Bayern Munich, has been photographed at this beloved institution on visits home.

Alphonso Davies· Montreal2023-07

Montreal's most celebrated fine dining restaurant on Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle from chef Normand Laprise — Celine Dion, who is from Charlemagne, Quebec and is Quebec's most beloved entertainer, has been photographed at this landmark hometown institution.

Celine Dion· Montreal2023-06

Downtown Edmonton's long-celebrated fine dining restaurant on Jasper Avenue — Connor McDavid, the Edmonton Oilers captain who is widely regarded as the greatest hockey player of his generation, has been photographed at this cherished city institution.

Connor McDavid· Edmonton2023-12

Spadina Avenue's Michelin-starred restaurant, the most critically acclaimed in Toronto — Scottie Barnes, the Toronto Raptors' versatile forward and 2022 NBA Rookie of the Year, has been photographed at this landmark city institution.

Scottie Barnes· Toronto2023-11

Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle's legendary restaurant from chef Normand Laprise, the founding institution of Quebec's culinary renaissance — Denis Villeneuve, who is from Gentilly, Quebec and directed Arrival, Blade Runner 2049, and Dune, has been photographed at this cherished Montreal institution.

Denis Villeneuve· Montreal2023-10