If you work or live close to the Toronto Harbor, then you should take advantage of the long daylight during the summer and enjoy the sunset cruise at the Toronto Harbor. This three-hour cruise departs from Queen’s Quay, goes into the water way of Center Island, before going around the island and back to the [...]
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1-day ski trip for beginners near the GTA
One of the annual winter rituals for my wife and I is skiing. The GTA is relatively flat and downward ski slopes are not easy to find. Fortunately, reasonably interesting slopes are not difficult to find within driving distance. For our first Canadian ski trip, we went to Mount St. Louis Moonstone.
Located in Coldwater, Ontario [...]
Wine region of Ontario: Niagara-on-the-lake
Ontario is famous for its Icewine. I have visited 3 wineries this half year and they all produce Vinters Quality Alliance (VQA) quality Icewine. The tours themselves are all unique, but who cares about the tour, we all just want the tasting!
When you get off the QEW onto Niagara Stone Road, your are in [...]
Gas price still hiking when oil price is dropping
Article: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/09/12/gas-prices.html
Over the past few weeks, the crude oil price has dropped significantly. However, the gasoline price of shot up 13 cents per litre last Friday when hurricane Ike was hitting Texas. That is even more expensive than the summer when oil price was at record high close to $150 USD per barrel.
I don’t know [...]