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Redpath Waterfront Festival – June 2015

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Redpath Waterfront Festival

Each year along the Harbourfront of Lake Ontario in Toronto, the Redpath Waterfront Festival happens. On Saturday we hopped on the subway and headed down to Union Station to catch the streetcar that would take us to Queens Quay to start our adventures at the festival. Redpath Waterfront Festival We began our adventure by the Queens Quay Terminal, which was basically in the middle of the festival and walked towards the Redpath Sugar Refinery. On our first stop, we were able to try some sugar cookies. Hubby did the 1 … Continue reading →

Where to Picnic in Toronto

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Picnic in Toronto

Summer is fast approaching and parents are busy preparing or looking for stuff to do and places to go with the kids during their vacation. Have you ever just wanted to stay close to home and not venture far? Why not pack up a lunch and head out and have a picnic in Toronto. Living in a big city, and not having a car, I am always looking for places close by. Some where there are no sounds of traffic and only the sweet sounds of nature. Well as close … Continue reading →

Filmed in Canada – TV Shows and Movies

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filmed in Canada

Have you ever been watching a movie or TV Show and said “Hey, I know where that is?” I know that I have many times. I do a Google search and sure enough, it is filmed in Canada, either in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and sometimes Montreal, just to name a few.

Victoria Day Weekend

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Victoria Day Weekend

Victoria Day is a Canadian statutory holiday, also known as May 2-4 weekend. It is the weekend that Kicks off Summer. What ever we do, or where ever we go, it usually includes camping, drinking, BBQ’s, planting gardens or just celebrating the start of summer with something fun. Victoria Day is Celebrated the weekend before May 24, and is the celebration of Queen Victoria’s Birthday.

Art Tonite – The Perfect Night Out Giveaway

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Art Tonite

I don’t get out much these days, so when I was invited to attend a new social experience, I was excited! The night was hosted by Art Tonite at Pappas Grill in Toronto’s Greektown on the Danforth. It was a night of cocktails, music, painting and of course the delicious food we were served. Art Tonite is a new social painting experiencing. It gives you a chance to get out and let your creative side flow over cocktails. If you have been trying to find new ideas for places to … Continue reading →

Toronto Wall Art – The New Graffiti

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Toronto Wall Art

There are so many great views to see around town. We tend to find for Toronto Wall Art that is displayed on walls throughout the city. While we aren’t always able to get pictures of them while travelling on the bus or in a car. We make plans to visit the area on foot to get the perfect pictures. Toronto Wall Art These pictures were observed off of Jane St near the Black Creek exit. Grizzly Bear took a bike ride to get take the photos to add to our … Continue reading →