July in Toronto is a special time because summer seems to just fly by, so enjoy it while you can! See a play in an outdoor theatre, hang out on a patio (yes, even with your kids!), read books under a shady tree in one of the city’s beautiful parks,
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Happy Canada Day Weekend and Happy July too! This long weekend, you can start the kids’ school break vacation with a bang with some fireworks, pool floaties, music, fishing or just hanging at the beach! So don’t miss out on our July 1-3 guide to Family-Friendly Events in Toronto This
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Jump for joy, it’s summer! There’s so much to do and so little time, it’s true. So we’ve put our thinking caps on (helps to shade from the sun too!) and come up with a long, exciting list of the many family-friendly activities to be checked off the to-do list.
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Canada Day is a special time to celebrate the *best country in the world* (okay, I’m biased) as well as all the cultures and peoples that encompass it. The day’s activities and events vary from small neighbourhood get-togethers to food and culture festivals, and also to spectacular firework displays. So,
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Summer vacation is a memorable time in a kid’s life, full of excitement, exploration and friendship. Camps are the perfect way to provide your kids with fun, activities and learning during their school break. So check out our Summer Camp Guide for the Greater Toronto Area! Appleby College Summer Camps Appleby
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Nothing satisfies on a hot summer day than a nice ice cream or gelato treat! Let’s face it: every parent has bribed their cranky child with an ice cream cone at the end of a long day. So it might as well be from a local store serving quality goods,
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Catching a summer blockbuster in an indoor theatre is nice (especially when there’s AC) but it’s extra special to spend a lovely evening on a blanket at a park (or even in a boat!) to see one of these Outdoor Movies in Toronto this summer. Grab your popcorn and get
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After a long and inevitably grey winter, Toronto residents are just itching to get outside once the temperature warms up. And that goes for dining too! Particularly since the start of the pandemic, many restaurants have turned to patio dining as a way for patrons to be both comfortable and
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Summer is here and the Toronto swimming beaches are open! Did you know that Toronto beaches are regularly listed on Blue Flag‘s list for environmental standards? However, it’s still a good idea to check the beach water quality rating before you head out. So, take a dip in our Guide
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Summertime is fleeting in Toronto and, although the city has beautiful Lake Ontario beaches, the water is cold even during a heat wave. Instead, locals turn to the plentiful public neighbourhood pools run by the City of Toronto. There are 58 spread all over the megacity — you can see
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