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Update: Toronto’s war on plastic bags

June 5, 2012 by Fay 1 Comment

I complained recently that the plastic bag fee in Toronto probably wouldn't be abolished due to the left-wingers on city council. Well, I couldn't have been more wrong. Because instead of the bag fee, they now want to ban plastic bags entirely. Continue Reading

Scary shopping week in Toronto

June 3, 2012 by Fay Leave a Comment

I was upset the other day because shots were fired on a TTC bus at Scarborough Centre station and the suspect most likely ran into the Scarborough Town Centre to hide. I was annoyed that this creep was potentially breathing the same air as Continue Reading

Tired of the Toronto plastic bag fee

May 28, 2012 by Fay 5 Comments

Since 2009, the City of Toronto has imposed a 5 cent plastic bag fee on consumers.  This means you have to pay for every plastic bag that you require at any retailer in Toronto, be it a clothing, grocery, or drug store.  To add insult to injury, Continue Reading

Springtime in Paris?

March 22, 2012 by Fay 4 Comments

Springtime in Paris?

Okay, it wasn't Paris but Tuesday was the first day of spring and what a glorious day it was! With it being the very first Macaron Day in Toronto, please humour me. A title of "Springtime in Scarborough" simply doesn't have the same ring. As you Continue Reading

Macaron Day Toronto

March 13, 2012 by Fay 2 Comments

Macaron Day Toronto

For anyone that's wondering, that's not a typo in the title. This is a macaroon, a confection made of coconut.    And this is a macaron, a colourful meringue biscuit with a delicious filling. I've had Tuesday, March 20, 2012 circled Continue Reading

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