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The Toronto Traveler

Archive for the ‘Must-See Sights’ Category

May 27th, 2008

The Gardens of Casa Loma

Here’s a nice little video I found on YouTube, displaying the world famous gardens of Casa Loma.  These gardens are part of a larger castle structure that happens to be one of the bigger tourist attractions the city has.

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May 18th, 2008

Doors Open Toronto - May 24 & 25

Are you interested in visiting Toronto sometime in the near future?  Well, whether you’re planning to drive across the border from the US, hop into Pearson International Airport from another continent or simply take a bus or train ride into the city from elsewhere in Canada, the upcoming weekend of May 24th and 25th […]

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May 17th, 2008

The Glittering Reflection of Downtown Toronto

 

The City of Toronto has a fantastic looking skyline that lends itself well to photography in almost any circumstance.  When the night is just right however, the glittering of downtown Toronto can be photographed reflecting off the water in order to create a truly wondrous sight like the one in the picture above. 
One of […]

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May 7th, 2008

Art Gallery of Ontario Construction Proceeding at Feverish Pace

The Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art galleries in the world and the current construction that is proceeding on the building will make it even bigger and better.  According to their website, when the construction is finished there will be over 110 galleries in the building.  While I’m not entirely sure […]

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May 6th, 2008

The Toronto Traveler’s Submission to the b5media Travel & Culture Theme Day

Yes, it’s definitely that time again; time for a b5media Travel & Culture theme day!  This time, the theme day’s going to be on photos and I took one today that I’m proud to submit as The Toronto Traveler’s contribution.  Check it out!

A well-placed ambulance means that text doesn’t even need to be added to […]

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May 6th, 2008

Philosopher’s Walk: A Great Walk in Toronto

One of the things I haven’t talked that much about on The Toronto Traveler is the outdoors in Toronto.  Most of the things I mention are either places you can visit or things you can do inside one of the many buildings located in the city, but I have yet to discuss something that you […]

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May 1st, 2008

Between Memory and History at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art

Toronto is a city with lots of fantastic artwork attached to it.  Sometimes, as in the case of the above photo, the artwork manifests itself on one of the walls of the city or some other such public place.  However, in most cases, to see great Canadian art you have to head to one of […]

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April 19th, 2008

Who Toronto is Good For

The other day I was reading some newspaper articles regarding some of the news that had recently taken place within the city of Toronto and through unrelated tangents (just cuz my mind works like that), I came to the realization that Toronto really does have a lot to offer almost any group or demographic that […]

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November 24th, 2007

First Snowfall Hits Toronto

While it wasn’t a very large amount (hence my substituting the picture above for an actual picture of the snowfall), snow did fall on thursday for the first time this year.
I was actually aware of a very minor amount of snowfall on wednesday when I was coming home from the university, but it wasn’t enough […]

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November 22nd, 2007

Yamato Drummers Roll Into Roy Thompson Hall

Taiko Drumming is one of the most energetic artistic forms in the world.  The drummers not only need to have strong arms, but they need to have a high level of overall endurance in order to get through performances that number in the hours in terms of length while they are going at maximum in […]

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