New and Exciting in Toronto
Apres Noir, an entertainment behemoth unique to Toronto, unique in the world, is the brainchild of Carlo Parentela, President and GM of Le Jardin Conference & Event Venue.
Parentela’s global imagination is as boundless as...
Toronto’s Hottest Food Hall, Now at Your Door
When I lived in Europe during my university years, one of my favorite ways to spend an afternoon was by eating my way through one of the many vibrant food halls found in any...
Farm Boy: More than a Grocery Store
Grocery shopping. Inevitable. Inescapable. Unavoidable.
Each week results in a regimental trek to the supermarket. But there’s nothing super about it. And it’s a great wonder where the word ‘market’ comes into play. There is...
Where To DINE Now: Bacchanal
Is there anything more exciting for a foodie than having no expectations at all from a new restaurant, then having it explode into a bonanza of intricate, delicious, amazing dishes? The world is topsy...
Catching Dreams In Manitoulin
Tassles dangle from a tightly woven dream catcher and gently sway in the breeze. Do you know what a dream catcher is?” I ask my son. “Do you know where it comes from?” He...
Among The Pines
"In Algonquin Park...seeing Adam paddle a canoe was like watching poetry in motion. I loved going up there every summer" - Al Waxman from That's What I Am
He was so proud as he waved...
Christmas Date in Toronto: 6 Ways To Celebrate
Look outside. The trees are laced with snow. Windows are lined with garland. Ribbons in red and green wrap around streetlights. And tinsel sparkles in every store.
It’s that time of year again… the season...
Rural Routes and Dirty Boots: Durham Region
From the historic town of Uxbridge to the lakeside parks of Port Perry and the shore of Whitby, one can discover a veritable beerdom in the heart of Durham Region. The rural routes that...
Nova Scotia Chowder
“Steamy bowls of rich creamy justice” were doled out during the infamous trial of Fred Quimby versus a French waiter on The Simpsons. Is the correct pronunciation: shaow-dare or chowda? Either way, there can...
