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Dyin’ donuts

The humble donut shop has come a long way since hitting Toronto streets back in 1935, when Margaret’s Donuts, using the technological wonder of American Adolph Levitt’s donut machine, began pumping out rings of fatty goodness for the masses.

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Roti roundup

Officially, Toronto’s been bussin’ it up island styles for a few weeks now, with the 41st edition of Caribana having kicked off July 15 at Nathan Phillips Square. But the true bacchanal (yes, I did trip over a Caribbean lexicon guide on the way to the ... (4)

Cruising for cocktails

Pride Week is a cause for celebration, and sometimes a cold beer or a glass of wine just won’t cut it. Sometimes you want a drink as pretty as the rainbow flag but as dirtily named as a nominee at the Grabby Awards. Well, look no further, as we’ve pulled ...

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