Founded in Quebec, there are two Hotel Le Germain locations by the Groupe Germain in downtown Toronto and they boast being the pioneer of the boutique hotel concept in Canada. Nestled in between the Air Canada Centre, Real Sports Bar and the restaurants, Aria and E11even, you might not have noticed the elegant boutique Hotel St. Germain at Maple Leaf Square. But if you’ve ever been to a Leafs game or any big ticket concert at the Air Canada Centre…
While December is relatively quiet for special events in Toronto compared to other months due to the holidays, one thing the rest of us staying in the city get to look forward to is Kardinal Offishall’s annual Christmas bash. This year’s event, entitled “Free the City” was the 15th annual party held at Muzik with Nelly Furtado as a co-host in support of the Free the Children charity. Kardinal travelled to Kenya last year to visit the Free the Children…
Today Santa Claus or rather “Scuba Claus” and his merry elves made their inaugural dive at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada in Ray Bay to feed the sting rays, giving them treats of mackerel. Santa Dives will occur daily at 11:15am, 3:15pm and 5:15pm daily until December 24th. And don’t forget the aquarium is open 365 days a year from 9am to 9pm even on Christmas Day and New Years Day! Visit the website for more details http://www.ripleysaquariumofcanada.com/ Our photos from…
In an evening of soul-filled tunes of Motown, funk and soul, The St. Royals 16-piece superband – including 4 singers, a blazing 5-piece horn section and a 7-piece rhythm section got the audience into the holiday season at The Virgin Mod Club for a “The Christmas Soul Revue” charity concert. They performed Christmas classics with special guests Ania Soul and DJ Lissa Monet with proceeds benefitting the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish program MORE PHOTOS Check out this teaser video to…
If we had to choose who to profile for our very first featured person on this website, what better place to start than 10 year old eco-blogger, Hannah Alper. She started blogging when she was only 9 years old and has accomplished so much already. Subjects that Hannah have written about in the past year include eco-friendly living, fair trade, bullying, clean water and child labour. As stated on her blog, “I started this blog so that I could share…
UPDATE: Our $50 Jack Astor’s gift card giveaway is now closed! Congrats to Bobbi Jo P., enjoy your craft beer winter fling! The Jack Astor’s restaurant chain is now featuring a “Winter Fling” campaign, encouraging customers to stray from their mainstream beers and have a “fling” with craft beers. With cheeky messaging like ‘let’s get hop and heavy’ and ‘are you beer-curious?’, it’s on now until January 19, 2014 at all Jack Astor’s locations. The list of beers available in…