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It Takes a Village

November 3rd, 2013 · Comments Off on It Takes a Village

Unique Parent-Child Cafe’ Provides a Safe Harbour Photo By Brian Burchell/Gleaner News An inside view of a space welcome to child and parent alike, a very well executed renovation of the site of the former Toronto Women’s Bookstore. By Erika Murray As a new mother in 2002, Nathalie Robertson initially struggled to forge a social […]

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Good Ol’ Apple Pie

October 28th, 2013 · Comments Off on Good Ol’ Apple Pie

An old fashioned recipe never goes out of style By Susan Oppenheim My maternal grandmother gave me a copy of  The Naomi Cook Book first published in 1928 the Hadassah Women.  All the donated recipes are clear and simple. Things pop up like “cook in medium oven till done” quite often. My copy has the inscription […]

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Kung Fu monks & barbecue beef at this year’s Chinatown Festival

September 9th, 2011 · Comments Off on Kung Fu monks & barbecue beef at this year’s Chinatown Festival

By Sanam Malik The Chinatown BIA is getting ready to host the annual Chinatown Festival this weekend, and organizers said that they wanted to make sure that the celebration has mass appeal. “We like to stage a festival that is organized by Chinatown BIA, but we want to share with everyone and get everything on […]

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