The Scoop on Ice Cream

The Scoop on Ice Cream

The Best and Worst Options for a Cold Summer Treat by Nishta Saxena of Simply Vibrant Nutrition. It’s the heat of summer. And in the heat of the moment, you’re giving in to a trip to the ice cream shop, a cone from the old-school ice cream truck, or a stop at...
The new Grange Park

The new Grange Park

  Well this exceeded all my expectations. This past year Grange Park went through a major overhaul, a revitalization that revived a very urban greenspace, turning it into a beautiful, greener and friendlier place to play. The park itself stretches south behind...
Stand Up Paddling on Toronto Island

Stand Up Paddling on Toronto Island

Hands down one of the best views of Toronto. The Toronto Islands – its beaches, tree maze, Franklin’s Garden, disc golf, Pirate Life and of course Centreville Amusement Park – are always on our summer circuit. But I had always wanted to explore the Islands...
Toronto’s new Trillium Park and William G. Davis Trail

Toronto’s new Trillium Park and William G. Davis Trail

  Good things are happening on the waterfront. Earlier this summer, Toronto welcomed its newest place to play. This parking lot turned park is the new Trillium Park and the William G. Davis Trail, a 7.5 acre green space at the east side of Ontario Place on Lake...
Family Travel: The Bruce Peninsula in Ontario

Family Travel: The Bruce Peninsula in Ontario

Oh Ontario. There is so much of you to discover. We skipped TOwn and went west and north to explore the Bruce, a gorgeous piece of the province filled with beaches, bays, forests and farms. With the Georgian Bluffs (near Wiarton) as our home base, we day tripped up...