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2007

Give the Gift of a Food Tour! Shirley Lum's Chinese New Year and Beijing China Food Tours
Give the gift of a truly memorable experience in the form of a gift certificate from Toronto's own Shirley Lum- food and culinary tour guide extraordinaire! … This writer took one of Shirley’s tours a summer or two ago and was delighted by the special touches Shirley throws into the mix- read about that experience here…
http://cookingresources.suite101.com/article.cfm/
give_the_gift_of_a_food_tour

- © Mary Luz Mejia, Dec 22, 2007

Well-Traveled Roots: Plan your next vacation to a destination that explores your family history
Anyone who came to Canada across the Atlantic between 1928 and 1971 probably passed through Pier 21 in Halifax, now the site of Canada’s Immigration Museum (pier21.ca)… Read more at
http://www.todaysparent.com/craftsactivities/indoors/
article.jsp?content=20071105_144218_4796&page=1
 
- Kate Pocock, Canadian Today’s Parents, Dec. 2007

ONE-TANK TRIPS: Foodie tour linked to Chinese New Year
Gung Hey Fatt Choi, Gong Xi Fa Cai or Happy New Year!
However you say it - Cantonese, Mandarin or English - the Chinese lunar New Year is the start of a festive 15-day period… Read more…
http://lfpress.ca/cgi-bin/publish.cgi?p=172841&s=travel
- Jim Fox, Special to Sun Media, February 18, 2007

Chinese New Year
This wonderful story appears on page 2 of Great Toronto Get Aways, January 2007 edition. Check it out here:
http://www.greatcitygetaways.com/Toronto%20content/to0107.pdf
- Debra Hubner, Great Toronto Get Aways, January 2007

Chinatown's flavors welcome Toronto visitors
Visitors walking along busy sidewalks stop to stare at the fast-food windows that display roasted whole pigs and the whole browned chickens... [click for more]
- Maria Ceraulo , Buffalo News , January 28th 2007


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For Foodies…

Chinese Lunar New Year in Toronto's 2nd Chinatown Tours
February 6, 7, 13*, 14*, 20, 21, 2010

Third Annual Chinese New Year’s Eve 10-Course Banquet
Sat. February 13, 2010

Marmalades With Asian Twist Hands-on workshop @ Mad For Marmalade, Crazy For Citrus hosted by CHO & Fort York
Sat. February 27, 2010

Multi-Ethnic Spring Bounty in Kensington Market
March 20 – June 19, 2010

Qing Ming Festival in Toronto’s 2nd Chinatown
April 4, 2010

Dragon Boat Festival: Toronto’s Lost First Chinatown + Second Chinatown
June 13, 20, 2010

Multi-Ethnic Summer Bounty: Kensington Market
June 19 – Sept. 4, 2010

Lotus Festival: Toronto’s Lost First Chinatown + Second Chinatown
July 11 & 18, 2010

Harvest Moon Festival: Toronto’s Lost First Chinatown + Second Chinatown + Broadview Gateway
August 29 - September 26, 2010

Multi-Ethnic Harvest Season: Toronto’s Kensington Market September 18 – October 9, 2010

Gaslight Stroll: Autumn Flavours in Rosedale & Yorkville Village
Sept. 11 & Oct. 16, 2010

Multi-Ethnic Fall Flavours along Broadview Gateway
Sept. 27 & Oct. 3, 2009

Celebrate All the Winter Holidays in Kensington Market
Dec. 4, 11, 2010

For Literary Detectives…

Happy 98th Birthday, Charles Dickens!
Fri. February 12, 2010

75th Anniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s last home!
Mon. March 15, 2010

168th Anniversary of Charles Dickens' Toronto 1842 Visit
Sat. May 1, 2010

Happy 136th Birthday, Lucy Maud Montgomery!
Sat. November 27, 2010

For Ghost Hunters…

Ghostly March Break Walks
Tues. March 16 – Fri. March 19, 2010

Qing Ming – Chinese Ghost Festival
April 4, 2010

May Equinox Ghost Festival
April 27 – May 7, 2010

Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival
August 11-18, 2010

Halloween Week Special
October 22– October 31, 2010

 

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