Blog Archives

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Winter Stations – Living up to the Freeze-Thaw theme!

For the second year, The Beach is playing host to the international design competition, Winter Stations. Given that it was a cold, grey day today, it was great to see so many people out on the beach enjoying the day and the exhibition... It's actually a surreal experience wandering along the beach in full winter gear - especially when you look out and see a guy paddleboarding in the lake! (Now that's dedication to your sport!)




Bloordale Laneway Crawl

With yesterday being such a beautiful day, it was a perfect day to explore. And what better than the new community event, the Bloordale Laneway Crawl...




Homegrown Park Crawl 2015

What a fantastic day it was yesterday! You couldn't have asked for better weather to be out enjoying and exploring! Starting with: Homegrown Park Crawl...




Sail-In Cinema – a waterfront treat!

I love unique experiences, and Sail-In Cinema is one of those fun, unique, summertime experiences. Held at Sugar Beach, it reminds me of going to the drive-in movie as a kid, but instead of being in a car, you're either stretched out on a blanket on the beach, sitting in a cozy camp chair, or relaxing on the deck of your boat in the harbour.




The Junction Food Tour – a great way to spend an afternoon!

We joined Bites and Sights for The Junction Food Tour this past Sunday. Check out the places we visited and the tasty treats we sampled...




It’s Patio Time! Check out this hidden gem…

There is nothing like a great patio to bring you out of winter hibernation and into summer libations! And check out this newest gem on Pearl Street...




Toronto Christmas Market Offers Old World Festivity and Charm

There's nothing better than an outdoor Christmas Market to get you in the spirit of the season! And Toronto's has been ranked one of the world's 10 best...




Street Art: King E and Sackville

There are so many great street art murals around the city. Here's a unique one at King St East and Sackville. (Click here to see the full mural)...




Courtyard Movies at St. Peter’s

I love watching movies outside. This past weekend we tried out the Courtyard Movies at St. Peter's at Bloor and Bathurst. It's a great set up there for an outdoor theatre...




Street Art: Niagara and Bathurst

Check out this incredible street art mural I spotted today! I couldn't believe I'd never noticed it before, but then I found out that it was actually just created about 10 days ago!




Canada Eve Fireworks at Harbourfront

Canada Eve Fireworks! Couldn't have asked for a nicer evening!




North American Flyboard Championship debuts in Toronto

Flyboarding is the newest extreme watersport. And this past weekend, Toronto hosted the first ever North American Flyboard Championship...




Sherbourne Common — Function meets Form!

If you're ever in the Queen's Quay and Sherbourne area, you totally have to go and check out Sherbourne Common! A perfect marriage of function and form!




Street Art: Queen W and Brookfield

What a great way to call attention to your store using street art...




501 Streetcar Food Tour — a tasty way to travel

What a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon: taking the 501 Streetcar Food Tour. Here's a little sampling of what you might see and taste on it...




Street Art: Railway behind Sudbury St

Here's a small taste of some of the amazing street art you'll see on the railway wall behind Sudbury Street...