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  • TK Home Oakville: Now Open

    First Franchise Location Opens on Speers Road There has been a lot of excitement at the news that there is a new Costco in Oakville, opening near the Burlington border. On a recent visit to the area to see if there are any new signs of development, we got a tip to visit a newly…

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  • Felichia Bridal on College Replaced by Doner State

    Felichia Bridal relocated from 601 College Street to 2078 Avenue Road (at Wilson and Avenue) about a year ago. Doner State is a casual Turkish restaurant that is expected to open in this vacant College Street space in June 2024, serving shawarma, gyro and doner kebabs. Felichia Bridal is a family-owned bridal boutique known for…

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  • Toronto Artisan Market in Trinity Bellwoods Park

    Toronto Artisan Market in Trinity Bellwoods Park

    As the warmth of summer edges closer, outdoor markets like the Toronto Artisan Market are gearing up for another season of community connection and support. This non-profit organization is all about bringing together local artists, artisans, and the community for a good cause. The Toronto Artisan Market is on a mission to provide a platform…

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  • Nicki Minaj in Toronto- 2 dates for the Pink Friday World Tour

    Nicki Minaj in Toronto, with Monica: Concerts in Toronto This Week

    PICK OF THE WEEK: NICKI MINAJ IN TORONTO AT SCOTIABANK ARENA- THURSDAY APRIL 18 AND TUESDAY APRIL 30 Nicki Minaj Presents: Pink Friday 2 World Tour with Monica As Supporting Act It’s icon after icon in the city; last week, we all lost our minds at Andrea Bocelli, and now the anticipation is building hard…

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  • Bloor West Village in Toronto

    Toronto Murals: Bloor West Village – Exploring the Open-Air Art Gallery of Toronto

    The murals of Bloor West Village, spanning from Bloor Street to the south, Dundas Street to the north, Jane Street to the west and Runnymede Road to the east, form part of the vast outdoor art gallery of Toronto. Offering a captivating peek into the vibrant tapestry of this Toronto neighbourhood, these murals complement the…

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  • Chaban Closes

    Chaban Korean Restaurant Now Closed, Making Way for KüL Condos

    Posted: April 23rd, 2016 Updated: April 12, 2024 A popular Korean restaurant on the Queensway has closed. With numerous mid-rise condo developments underway along this stretch, the space formerly occupied by Chaban will now be home to KüL condominiums. This surge in condo developments on the Queensway also includes Reina Condos, a mixed-use development at Queensway and Royal…

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  • Billy Idol Toronto 2024: Canadian Tour Kicks Off This Summer

    Tickets Now On Sale for 2024 ‘Rebel Yell’ Canadian Tour Billy Idol is one of my earliest happy music memories. When I was little, I remember listening to Rebel Yell with my uncle, who was (and still is) the absolute coolest. His eighties edge really settled into my brain’s music grooves. With his signature snarl,…

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  • North Pole Bakery on Danforth

    Established in 1974, North Pole Bakery is run by Lucy Loizzo and her husband. It’s a beloved spot, known to those in the know for its satisfying yet wallet-friendly meals. With a quaint charm, the bakery features a hot table you can see from the window, a counter showcasing an array of cookies, cakes, freshly-filled…

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  • Blue Jays Sensory Room

    Blue Jays Sensory Room at the Rogers Centre

    The Rogers Centre Sensory Room: Creating a Soothing Oasis Anyone who has attended an event with someone on the spectrum understands how difficult it can be processing the sounds and sensory stimuli. The cacophony of cheers, loud music, and announcements can overwhelm even the most seasoned fan. This is why, when planning our next family…

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  • Toronto Vintage Show 2024

    Toronto Vintage Show: Spring 2024

    The Toronto Vintage Show at the Queen Elizabeth Building offers a mix of fun vintage decor and Canada’s best vintage clothing vendors. It’s a unique shopping experience, with pieces that each have a story to tell. The show, held twice a year, features a curated selection of timeless, unique items. Admission is $15+hst.

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  • Andrea Bocelli Toronto

    Andrea Bocelli in Toronto, Live with The Toronto Symphony Orchestra: Concerts in Toronto This Week

    PICK OF THE WEEK: ANDREA BOCELLI IN TORONTO AT SCOTIABANK ARENA- WEDNESDAY APRIL 10TH Andrea Bocelli Live In Concert with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Andrea Bocelli, the world’s most beloved tenor, has sold 75 million records and has captivated audiences with an array of beautiful songs. He will be performing live in concert Wednesday night…

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  • Art Gallery of Toronto: Murals in The Junction

    This week, the Toronto Mural Project explores the vibrant neighbourhood of The Junction, located west of downtown Toronto. Also referred to as The Junction Triangle due to its triangular shape, the area is delineated by three sets of railway lines on its north, west, and east borders. Below are the boundaries of The Junction: Once…

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  • Coles at Cloverdale: Now Closed

    Remembering the Made In-Canada Coles Notes There are just a handful of Coles bookstores left in Toronto and one fewer after today. The Coles store in this Etobicoke mall is permanently closing at the end of the day, after 63 years. (It is also the last day for the Coles that has been in Hamilton’s…

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  • Solar Eclipse Glasses

    Solar Eclipse Glasses Supporting the Monarch Butterfly Eclipse Project

    On Wednesday we told you about the free solar eclipse glasses available at the Toronto Public Library. Many branches have already run out, so you may be wondering where to get a pair that will safely protect your eyes while watching the solar eclipse on Monday April 8th. There is a list of suppliers provided…

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  • Solar Eclipse in Toronto 2024- How and Where to Watch

    The Solar Eclipse in Toronto 2024: Where and How To Watch

    Posted: March 20, 2024 Revisited: April 7, 2024 First my son’s PA Day got moved up. Then my uncle let the family know he’d be bringing special glasses to Easter Dinner so we could safely watch the solar eclipse in Toronto, which is happening on Monday April 8th, 2024, just eight days after Easter. With…

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  • Treasure Bin Danforth: Now Open

    Treasure Bin Danforth liquidation centre has opened its doors at 1216 Danforth Road. How does Treasure Bin work? Let’s break it down for you. The inventory at these types of liquidation stores mainly consists of returned Amazon items, giving them another shot at being sold. These items can range from brand new, open box, refurbished,…

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  • The Queensway Bistro Now Open

    There is a new restaurant for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch in south Etobicoke. The Queensway Bistro has opened its doors on The Queensway just west of Royal York Road, across from No Frills. It’s located next to Posticino, in the space previously occupied by Volare (it is under new ownership.) Here’s a peek…

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  • Pickleball Etobicoke: Fairgrounds Courts in Cloverdale Mall

    What is Pickleball? Before we tell you about this new racquet club in Etobicoke, let’s answer a question that a lot of us have been asking over the last few years. What is pickleball, and how do you play it? Pickleball is a fun paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis.…

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Visiting The Peter Triantos Art Gallery

I had the opportunity to visit the private studio of Peter Triantos, the Toronto-based internationally acclaimed contemporary artist. This sprawling space on Brandon Avenue beautifully showcases the artist’s spectacular pieces. Peter himself is so welcoming and warm, reflecting the vibrancy and incredible energy of his work.

Visiting the Peter Triantos Art Gallery on Brandon Avenue in Toronto
The Peter Triantos Art Gallery at 15 Brandon Avenue, Toronto

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