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Toronto Summer Guide: The city’s best shops & sales

By lindsaylow

Superb markets Hippie Market Life This regular outdoor market is home to some of the coolest summer pieces. Vintage clothing and jewelry vendors set up racks in new, surprise pop-up locations each week. Toronto Artisan Market From handwoven baskets to paintings and eco-friendly skin care, this weekly market is a non-profit organization for promoting local … Continued

A new woman-run dessert boutique just opened in Toronto

By Erica Commisso

Toronto entrepreneur Angela Phung took ice cream season to the next level with her latest venture, Happy Sundae. Phung, who also operates aka.the store, recently debuted her new dessert boutique to the King West crowd, serving up farm-to-table scoops with fresh and unique toppings. “Happy Sundae is a little happy place located at 85 Portland … Continued

Toronto Summer Guide: The city’s best events

By lindsaylow

For the first installment of our three-part summer guide, we take a look at the best summer events and activities happening in Toronto this season. Three great ways to get outside Rollerskating on the Bentway The Bentway, the unique and playful park space under the Gardiner Expressway, is the place to be for roller skating. … Continued

The first IHOP in the GTA is officially open

By Erica Commisso

This month, IHOP joined the ranks of American restaurant chains setting up shop in Toronto’s backyard. The franchise’s newest haunt is at 50 Biscayne Crescent in Brampton in the Orion Gate Retail Centre. This is exciting news for GTA breakfast-lovers who previously had to trek to the US border to enjoy IHOP’s signature stacks.  [instagram_embed … Continued

Toronto Summer Guide: The city’s best eats

By lindsaylow

Fabulous foodie festivities Taco Fest This festival is coming back to Ontario Place from June 17 to 19, with three days stuffed with over 125 variations of tacos from 30 different vendors. Classic and experimental tacos alike will be available. Taste Toronto As one of Toronto’s longest-running food festivals, Taste Toronto is celebrating its 30th … Continued