West of the City

By Peter Bailey Nestled outside the town of Thornbury, on the southern shores of Georgian Bay, lies the Blue Mountain Fruit Company, a family-operated business with a surprising product. It produces a unique apple known as the Red Prince, marketed in Canada by the family of Marius and Irma Botden, …

Vegan Victorian vacation Scotland’s first vegan hotel opened in June 2019, and it’s already winning awards. National Geographic just bestowed a Good Egg award on the Saorsa 1875 for its commitment to sustainability. The 11-room Victorian lodging features vegan dining, upcycled furniture, eco cleaning products and runs on renewable energy. …

By Barbara Ramsay Orr   Celebrated California chef, Jillian Fae, is in my Burlington kitchen, giving me a cooking lesson.  We are chopping red bell peppers together, preparing the ingredients for a curried shrimp dish with scallions, coconut milk, and cilantro, and a fresh cabbage slaw with nut butter vinaigrette. …

More Canada Goose Canada Goose has expanded its store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre to 6,500 square feet and now sells widest assortment of its products in Canada, including hundreds of styles in jackets, apparel, premium accessories, and youth, kids, and baby styles. A cold room allows visitors to try jackets in …