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Now Closed: Starbucks in the Kingsway
This Starbucks on Bloor St W. at Grenview Boulevard has permanently closed as of February 19th. There was a constant stream of customers at this bustling location right across from the neighbourhood LCBO. The businesses on the same block as this Starbucks seem to be hanging in there (especially Etobicoke’s oldest pub, The Old Sod)…
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My Toronto Scoop Gets A Glow-Up
I created this website a decade ago to share the best of everything I experienced around me. The Scoop has given me so much and for it’s ten-year anniversary present, this happy project I love so dearly is getting a brand new look. 2023 will be the launch of a sparkly new Scoop… can’t wait…
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Grocery Store Wait Times in Toronto During COVID-19
Most of us have given up on Costco, but you still need to get groceries somewhere and these days there are line-ups to get into most supermarkets, LCBOs and Dollaramas. It would be nice to know in advance what you are in for… and thanks to Florence-based developer Miki Lombardi, now you can get a…
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Booking A Doctor’s Appointment Online in Ontario
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life look a lot different that it did just a month ago. Simple things like going to the grocery store to pick up eggs has become a challenge (I can’t seem to get my hands on any eggs this week.) Calling up your family doctor for an appointment is also…