This past weekend, Juno-award winning band from British Columbia, Said The Whale played an intimate gig at Scarborough’s Albert Campbell Square just outside of the…
Yes. Scarborough is historical. The Thomson Settlement (a precursor of Thomson Park) was the first permanent settlement in Scarborough (then a township). Brothers David and…
I walked down the Doris McCarthy Trail this afternoon with some friends. When we reached Lake Ontario we headed west along the shore. We came…
Sylvan Park is not one of the largest parks in Toronto. But the view of Lake Ontario and the Scarborough Bluffs is outstanding. It’s also…
If you’re in my neck of the woods this Sunday I’d like to invite you to our neighbourhood Pumpkin Parade. If you have any questions…
Last week we hiked through the McCowan and Hague Park corridor in Scarborough. I think the ravine is the Pringdale Ravine. The Pringdale become buried…
On a Wednesday afternoon I ventured out to the farthest ends of east Toronto. Close to the Toronto Zoo is the world-renowned Rouge Park. The…
Michael Gauthier must have been proud. This past weekend the natural ice rink that Professor Gauthier and his environmental science students built (with the help…
Hiking in Toronto is fun. I recently wrote about a portion of Highland Creek on the University of Toronto’s (Scarborough Campus) property. This weekend we…
The city of Toronto is home to creeks, rivers and parks. I’ve just started exploring the city over the past few months and I’ve been…