Like drops of frozen liquid honey, Icewine is a rare sweet gift of Canadian winters. The consistent cold guarantees an annual crop of frozen grapes that produce a luscious dessert wine that has become a Canadian icon.
Toronto has always been a city that prides itself on having it all. Now, it has more, especially when it comes to luxury. Look no further than the influx of fabulous new hotels and restaurants as proof. Recent additions to the downtown core have included The Thompson, The Ritz-Carlton and The Hazelton. But there’s more in store.
It’s a walk on the wild side like no other. And now the EdgeWalk at the CN Tower in Toronto has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the “Highest External Walk on a Building”.
Think by November they’d be tired of visitors in Prince Edward County, one of Ontario’s most popular tourist destinations on Lake Ontario’s north shore. But they never roll up the welcome mat here. Ever want to go “wassailing?” Ever wonder what it meant?
Canada’s wild landscapes have inspired generations of artists, none more so than Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. They became synonymous with our lonely lakes, fall foliage and snow-covered fields and tundra.
Canadians are obsessed with the weather. Maybe it’s because we have it in spades. And we’re not talking just cold and snow. We probably have as many ‘flavours’ of weather asHäagen-Dazs has ice-cream.
Hamilton is steering food in a new direction. Like so many urban centres, this city, located a 45-minute drive from Toronto,is home to a blossoming food truck scene, offering some truly tempting treats.