Day 164: Eat Pray Love In Toronto

January 14, 2011
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Winterlicious is fast approaching, and we’ll be covering that soon enough. One of the special Culinary Events taking place during the 2011 Winterlicious festivities is Eat Pray Lovealicious at the Bonnie Stern School of Cooking towards the end of January. This class focuses on Italian food, culinary passion and food philosophy in the spirit of [...]

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Day 163: Competitive Painting In Toronto

January 12, 2011
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Let’s see… there’s competitive cycling, competitive jump rope and a bunch of other activities also encompassed in the phrase “competitive sports” along with competitive eating, even. How about competitive art? On Tuesday, January 18th, The Great Hall is hosting Art Battle 10 with three rounds of live competitive painting for a $500 prize. Painters’ names [...]

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Day 162: Disney Live At The Rogers Centre

January 11, 2011
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Join all of your favourite Disney characters on a road trip in an interactive experience that promises to be fun for the whole family with Disney Live! Mickey’s Rockin’ Road Show. The cast of characters for Disney Live includes: Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, Cinderlla, Tigger, Woody, Buzz and many more. Also, 15 minutes before every [...]

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Day 161: FREE Toronto Walking Tours

January 7, 2011

New to the City of Toronto? Take a free and short guided tour around some of the more famous City of Toronto landmarks. If you’re not new, then join in and get to know your city a bit better. These free walking Toronto tours start today and run until the end of the year every [...]

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Day 160: Skate At Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre

January 6, 2011
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While Nathan Phillips Square is one of Toronto’s more famous outdoor skating rinks, It’s certainly not the only one. Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre also has one, The Natrel Rink – and you can walk, drive and even sail to it. At the Natrel Rink, you can skate along Toronto’s waterfront with a full view of Lake [...]

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Day 159: The Toronto International Boat Show

January 3, 2011

The Toronto International Boat Show is currently celebrating its 53rd year and runs from January 8th to 16th at the Direct Energy Centre. People who live in Toronto are lucky enough to live in a big city as well as be alongside a huge body of water – without the threat of constant hurricanes. If [...]

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Day 158: Toronto Polar Bear Swim

December 31, 2010

Looking for something to do on New Year’s Day in Toronto? Why not watch people jump into Lake Ontario in the middle of winter? Habitat for Humanity Toronto is presenting the 2011 Polar Bear Dip, where participants will jump into Lake Ontario at Sunnyside Park on New Year’s Day. For five years, this event has [...]

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Day 157: Ontario Science Centre in Toronto Holiday Activities

December 29, 2010

The Ontario Science Centre in Toronto is hosting a number of special exhibits during the holidays. Visitors have until January 2nd to check out most of these attractions and exhibits: Dream Machines: The Art of Rowland Emett Artist and inventor Rowland Emett is a creator of whimsical machines, including the Toot Sweet Machine from the [...]

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Day 156: Skate at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square

December 27, 2010
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Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square has its own skating rink, one of the most popular outdoor rinks in the city. People of all ages and ranges of experience show up at the reflecting pool, which becomes a skating rink during the winter months. The area is currently undergoing a revitalization until 2012, but the rink is [...]

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Day 155: Go Skiing in Toronto

December 24, 2010

You don’t have to travel very far to go skiing if you live in Toronto. There are two fully-loaded ski hills located in the city: Earl Bales Park 4169 Bathurst Street Centennial Park 256 Centennial Park Road Neither Toronto ski hill has an ATM on site, so make sure you bring cash. Both ski hills [...]

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