I thought the Guild Inn was an old hotel perched on the Scarborough Bluffs. It was that — and much more.
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My Canada, 112/150: Sculpting a riverfront
There’s a fascinating history behind Louis Odette’s urge to beautify through sculpture.
My Canada, 109/150: The cathedrals of commerce
When I have appointments in Toronto’s Financial District, I try to ensure my walking route takes me through the Allen Lambert Galleria.
My Canada, 107/150: The canola champion
Canada is the world’s top producer of canola: nearly one quarter of the world’s supply is grown here.
My Canada, 106/150: Tater-iffic
Given that my heritage is half Ukrainian and half Irish, it’s not surprising potatoes were a big part of my diet growing up.
My Canada, 99/150: From Gardens to groceries
When I’m hosting visitors to Toronto, one of our top agenda items is a trip to the Maple Leaf Gardens Loblaws.
My Canada, 98/150: Plowing ahead
By 1900, Brantford, Ontario was the third-largest manufacturing centre in Canada, after only Toronto and Montreal.
My Canada, 95/150: When CBC shone
Canada’s national public broadcaster since 1936, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation was a big part of my life growing up in this country.