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Happening Now: The Disability Holiday Market
Currently underway today, Sunday December 10th. until 5:00 PM at Artscape Wychwood Barns, the second annual Disability Holiday Market invites you to celebrate the diversity of the holiday season. Organized by The Disability Collective and Wagner-Green Centre for Access and Inclusion, the market showcases the artistic talents of disabled people. Shop the unique arts and…
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Now Open: Vinegar Syndrome on Roncesvalles
For those who recall the joy of strolling into a brick and mortar video store and browsing through a selection of movies, it’s lovely to see a shop like this open for business. American film restoration and distribution company Vinegar Syndrome has opened its first Toronto location on Roncesvalles, just across from the Revue Cinema.…
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The Spontaneous Prose Store: Poet for Hire
Like Giuseppe, the Italian poet who writes dollar-a-poem love verses that Anthony falls for in HBO’s “And Just Like That,” a similar service is available by a Toronto writer. Meet Kaile H. Glick of the Spontaneous Prose Store. You’ll find this skilled poet for hire at their typewriter at various spots throughout the city including…
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Village Vinyl on Lake Shore
Village Vinyl is a music store that welcomes music lovers of all kinds. Whether you’re an experienced collector, a new collector, an intense audiophile, or someone who simply enjoys music without overthinking it, the store provides a judgment-free space to help you with your musical needs. Keefer and Karyn, the lovely owners, have created an…
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Dust Bunny Jewellery at Pride March Toronto 2023
Sunday was the Pride March in Toronto and it was a hot, sunny, perfectly beautiful day to celebrate and embrace the spirit of Pride. One of the many terrific things about attending is the Pride Toronto Street Fair, which spanned along Church from Hayden Street south to Dundas. The fair showcases many incredibly talented local…
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Perfume Depot and Great Canadian Fireworks on The Queensway
This is a terrific store to visit if you are in need- as one might be on a long weekend- of both high quality fragrance and fireworks. Perfume Depot & Great Canadian Fireworks sells both original brand name fragrances and a large selection of fireworks. Let’s start with the perfume counter. It has a lovely…
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Alicja Confections: Postcard Chocolate Bars
Are you looking for a fun and fabulous way to surprise someone with a treat? Mail them a Postcard Chocolate Bar from Alicja Confections. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Alicja Confections (pronounced Ah-lee-tsee-ah) has been creating and sending out their Postcard Chocolate Bars since 2015. These bars are not only delicious and beautifully wrapped, but they…
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I’ll Know It When I See It™ Paper Goods
I’ll Know It When I See It™ is a Canadian-based company founded in Vancouver by the creative duo of Christine and Cassie. They are the brains behind the fun and sassy stickers, magnets, and cards that are loved by many. Christine and Cassie have incorporated their Chinese Canadian experience into many of their designs, paying…
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Just Opened: Little Pink Brick House in Etobicoke
Introducing Little Pink Brick House, located on the south side of The Queensway just east of Royal York Road. Owner Rosanna Rossi has curated a beautiful space with a collection of jewellery, accessories and home decor products sourced from local vendors. The artisans featured in this shop create exquisite hand-crafted pieces with love and care.…
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Classic Fireplace & BBQ Store on Queen St. East
This Sunday we spring our clocks forward to that terrific time of year when it isn’t dark when we come home from work and school. And it’s a little bit warmer every day. Even though there are still mounds of dirty snow outside, you may be thinking about getting your outdoor space fixed up, because…
