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Treat your dog this Family Day to a Dog Chow Prize Pack!

February 15, 2012
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Everyone deserves to have fun this Family Day, including the furry and four-legged members of your family. Get your pup in on the action on February 20 with the Dog Chow Family Day Prize Pack! Valued at $125, this giveaway is filled with family-friendly items that will be sure to provide a tail-wagging good...
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Top three bands & games to hibernate with

January 16, 2012
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Top three bands & games to hibernate with

Thanks to global warming, winter has been a relatively mild-mannered friend, but following this weekend’s below zero blasts the reluctant masses have been hunkering down indoors. Hibernation can often be a depressing solution to surviving Canadian winters, and after months of missing your grassy knolls at Trinity Bellwoods, it’s important to be in good...
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Visiting the Cottages at Honey Harbour

July 26, 2011
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With contributions by Janelle Watkins  Recently, I was treated to a lovely excursion to check out The Cottages at Honey Harbour which is a new Georgian Bay Four Season cottage resort located on the shores of Macey Bay on the north side of Muskoka.  The area is breathtaking encompassing 165 acres with an expansive...
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Fringe benefits for the inner child

July 4, 2011
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Children’s theatre is often dismissed as a frivolous art form with no real profundity or significance beyond the spectacle.  Ton O’ Fun Productions’ show, The Bright Idea—one of the shows slated to open at the Toronto FringeKids Festival in July—endeavours to bring new light to ‘Happily Ever After.’ With the Toronto Fringe Festival just...
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The Harbourfront hot spot

June 10, 2011
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The Toronto Harbourfront and The Toronto Port Authority are bringing the world of dance and theatre to you all summer long and the line-up is incredible.  It’s time to dust off your dancing shoes because every Thursday evening from June 23 to September 1 you can learn to jive, salsa or samba right by...
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South-East Scarborough’s treasure by the lake

June 10, 2011
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For those of you who don’t know a lot about the Port Union neighbourhood of Scarborough, read on for a little bit of history and for more information on the fun that can be had at their Waterfront Festival. Port Union’s roots began during the first half of the nineteenth century, when the area...
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An experience in ZEN

January 7, 2011
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One sunny Saturday afternoon last October, my family and some good friends were strolling along the neighbourhood for the first annual Mt. Pleasant Village Family Fair. It was great to get out and see some of the new boutiques and various shops that have opened on the strip. One fabulous new find was Zen...
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Holiday Greetings from The Scene inTO

December 11, 2010
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It’s the time of year that finds us giving thanks and thinking about all the things that we are grateful for. We here at The Scene inTO would like to say thank you to our readers for your support over the past few months. We’ve come a long way since April and our little...
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Find the Magic of Christmas in the Distillery District

December 9, 2010
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Still haven’t gotten into the spirit of the holidays?  Head to the Historic Distillery District and you’ll feel as though you’re a part of a Dickens novel. Inspired by the traditions and charm of a European Christmas Market, Lowe’s Toronto Christmas Market  has set up camp on the cobblestone steps complete with a brightly...
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Enter Tim Burton’s Wondermind at his TIFF Bell Lightbox Exhibit

December 7, 2010
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Tim Burton’s unique, humorous, and dark vision has given us such thrilling movies as A Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Alice in Wonderland. Burton draws inspiration from various sources including German Expressionism, Vincent Price, science fiction films, Mexican Day of the Dead, performance art and...
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