Burlington – A treasure to discover
When I was a kid, Burlington was always where we went for special occasions and family get-togethers—Thanksgiving, Christmas, cousins' birthday parties—the list goes on. My … Continue Reading
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Explore Black Excellence on a Culture Break in Toronto
Torontonians find joy and community in celebrating their diverse roots, sharing creative ideas and exploring contemporary concerns around race and culture. In anticipation of Black … Continue Reading
Treat Yourself: The Best Chocolate Shops Across Canada
My chocolate-tasting career has taken me all over the world. I’ve toured the original Hershey’s Chocolate World in Hershey, Pennsylvania and completed a chocolate-making course … Continue Reading
The Perfect Small Town Getaway in Port Hope
Recently, I travelled to Port Hope, Ontario, about an hour east of Toronto, to participate in a community-based initiative for VIA Rail’s 40th … Continue Reading
Canada’s Coolest Record Shops
According to Billboard, 2017 was the 12th year in a row of growth for vinyl record sales. And so far, this year hasn’t been any … Continue Reading
Haunted Canada: A Ghost Hunter’s Guide to Scary Destinations
If you’re too old to trick or treat but you still love a good scare, there are more than enough haunted destinations in Canada to give you goose bumps, wherever your travels take you. Whether you’re looking for somewhere to visit, dine, or stay this Halloween—with the possibility of a ghostly encounter—we’ve got a cross-country list of suggestions. Enjoy your trip—see you on the other side?
A Day in Toronto’s Junction Neighbourhood
Named for its location—amid a criss-cross of railway lines—the Junction is one of Toronto's most vibrant West End neighbourhoods. Just north of High Park, and … Continue Reading