POMPEII at the ROM

POMPEII at the ROM

There once was a small, small window when I could visit museums with my kids in TOw. You know — actually browse the galleries and contemplate art. Well, that peaceful period (when stroller naps were perfectly timed) is long gone. Now I’m bringing ping pong...
First-Timer’s Guide to The Ex in Toronto

First-Timer’s Guide to The Ex in Toronto

The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) has been a Toronto end-of-summer staple for over 100 years. But having not grown up in Ontario, my childhood memories of my hometown’s mini version of “The Ex” are a few dusty days filled with screaming teens on...
Movie Under the Stars at Canada’s Wonderland – plus GIVEAWAY!

Movie Under the Stars at Canada’s Wonderland – plus GIVEAWAY!

Rides, games, food, splashing – and a FREE movie. On Thursday, August 27, visitors to Canada’s Wonderland can top off the day with a free Movie Under the Stars. PayPal is presenting an outdoor screening of Jurassic World at the International Showplace Theatre at...
50 Reasons to Love Toronto with Kids in TOw

50 Reasons to Love Toronto with Kids in TOw

Small town vs. big city, suburbia vs. downtown, the list of pros and cons is long in the never-ending discussion of where is the best place to raise a family. As parents we often look at our own childhood experience to guide us in how we’d like our children to grow...
Ontario Celebration Zone

Ontario Celebration Zone

We love how whole city is bursting with Pan Am activities and excitement. Toronto is not the only one showing off its best – so is Ontario. Until August 16, Harbourfront Centre is home to the Ontario Celebration Zone, a summer festival showcasing all our...