Category Archives: culture

Exercise Your Brain: Fun, Instructive Dates in the GTA

Tired of your regular, sedentary dates? Hop off your couch to learn something new with your partner, and you will not only feel accomplished, but you may also find the intellectual stimulation amusing. These activities, however, do not necessarily have … Continue reading

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Lakeshore Love-In

Date: March 12, 2011 Time: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM All you need is Love! And on Saturday, March 12, 2011 you’ll find it at the Waterfront Trail Artists’ Lakeshore Love-in. Admission is by donation. Let local artists, artisans, and … Continue reading

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Toronto’s 2010 Wintercity Festival!

From January 29 to February 11, 2010, Toronto will once again be holding it’s Wintercity Festival.  Drop by Nathan Phillips Square and discover Toronto’s art scene filled with food and free entrtainment.    From the Toronto.ca website:  “Toronto’s award-winning WinterCity Festival returns for its seventh year, … Continue reading

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Burlesque show

A burlesque show is meant to be enjoyed in a light spirit and an open mind. Show your fun, accepting side and take it in. Continue reading

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going to the cirque tonight!

I’m getting ready to walk around Toronto and check out the new Cirque presentation OVO tonight! This’ll be my first Cirque du soleil presentation I’ve seen, so I’m pretty excited about checking it out! The show has an extended run … Continue reading

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Sneak out for Nuit Blanch!

For the few years that Nuit Blanche has been playing, I’ve yet to actually attend one of these. The above video shows just one of the highlights of the show with a blinking Toronto City Hall on display on the … Continue reading

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Date night at Bisque It, September 5th!

Bisque It is not your regular ceramics shop. Here, the peices are already completed (professionally done and your partner won’t be guessing if you made her an ash tray or a bowl) and all you have to do is paint … Continue reading

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Go Buskerfesting

This year is the Buskerfest’s 10th anniversary! Celebrate Buskerfest in support of Epilepsy Toronto and catch many amazing acts including many from Toronto. I’m not entirely sure who these performers are, but here are some of the Canadian ones: – … Continue reading

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Check out the Summerworks festival

This year’s Summerworks festival is about to end.  It’s a medley of many indie performing artists in a Toronto production that’s earned the respect and awareness abroad.  From the Summerworks website: “SummerWorks supports work that has a clear artistic vision … Continue reading

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Going to see Circque Du Soleil – OVO

Even with all the hype, I’ve not yet seen a live Cirque Du Soleil performance.  So for my birthday (last month) past, my girlfriend thoughtfully purchased us some tickets for late September performance!  I’m excited about check this out as … Continue reading

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