Posts Tagged ‘North Toronto’

  • Shopping Toronto: Toy Store at 60

    on Mar 21, 13 • in Avenue and Lawrence, Buy, For Kids, Midtown • with No Comments

    toytown2

    Shopping Toronto for toys has landed many moms at Toytown for over 60 years now, thanks to their quality products and top-notch service

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  • Independent Coffee Shop: The Mad Bean

    on Feb 7, 12 • in Restaurants and Cafes • with 2 Comments

    The Mad Bean, Cup of Coffee

    When you think of North Toronto, I bet you don't think of independent coffee shops with hip decor, original artwork and live music. The reason for that might be because, to be honest, we really don't have those up here. At least we didn't until The Mad Bean opened up in 2009. For the coffee connoisseur looking for great organic, fair trade coffee, delivered in a unique and inviting coffee house environment, The Mad Bean is the place in North Toronto

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  • Fresh Local Food at Apple Tree Indoor Farmers’ Market

    on Jan 17, 12 • in Green Living • with No Comments

    Indoor farmers' market, fresh produce

    Every second Thursday, between 3 and 7pm, at North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, Apple Tree Markets brings together local growers and producers with a passion for sustainability. There are eight to ten vendors on any given market day, but the variety of products at this farmers’ market is enough to provide you with all the essentials to get you through the winter. Fresh Produce All winter, you’ll be able to pick up fresh, certified organic produce Highmark Farms, a family-run farm just outside of Bradford, Ontario. Root vegetables, such as carrots, parsnips, cabbage, potatoes, sweet

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  • Kids hair cuts in Toronto: Melonhead Offers Great Hair Care for Kids

    on Nov 21, 11 • in For Kids, Yonge and Lawrence • with No Comments

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    When the kids need a haircut, there are three things you want: a quick cut, a good cut, and a positive experience that will bode well for future cuts. Tamara and her son recently visited Melonhead’s flagship location at Yonge and Lawrence for a low-key, kid-friendly hair care experience

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  • Indoor Activities for Kids That’s Just Ducky

    on Nov 14, 11 • in Family, Yonge and Lawrence • with 2 Comments

    Just Ducky Ducks

    When the weather starts to get nasty, it’s nice to have a few options for indoor play and entertainment to keep the kids active, the parents sane and everyone entertained. Offering an assortment of structured and drop-in options for young children, as well as fitness and childcare options for adults, Just Ducky Yonge Kids is a complete family fun centre

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  • The Healthy Butcher: An Organic Food Experience

    on Oct 21, 11 • in Food and Drink, Green Living • with 2 Comments

    Interior of Healthy Butcher organic butcher shop and market

    If you're passionate about food and you care about where your food comes from, you'll want to check out The Healthy Butcher. Tamara visited the Midtown Toronto location and found out it's more than just a butcher shop, it's an organic food market

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