Neighbourhood profile With Walkscore of 90, the Distillery District, a National Historic Site of Canada, boasts more than 40 heritage industrial buildings of the Victorian era, and 80 shops, performance venue, art galleries, make this a vibrant destination and spectacular landmark in East Downtown Toronto.    Transit   [TTC System Map] TTC Bus on Parliament Street, Mill Street, Cherry Street TTC King Streetcar Car sharing and bike sharing   Access to Highway and Major Arterial Roads Gardiner Expressway DVP Lakeshore Boulevard   Condominiums inventory Clear Spirit Lofts and Condos Pure Spirit Condominium Gooderham Condominiums Lindenwood Condominiums  [70-80 Mills Street] 39 Parliament St   Nearby Parks Corktown Commons Esplanade Park Underpass Park David Crombid Park at Sherbourne and... 12/13/2013

   Magical Moments at the Toronto Christmas Market 2012There is a place, not far from home, where memories are made, lights twinkle day and night, songs and bells ring out across the cobblestones, glasses are raised in good cheer, traditional Christmas smells waft through the crisp lakeside air, children play and young and old from every nationality around the world can be found. Where is this place? It's right here in Ontario, Canada in the Distillery Dristrict of Toronto. The Lowes Toronto Christmas Market is a place everyone should visit at least once each Christmas season.  It is 'Everything Christmas' and then some.Browsing for Antiques in the Shop.ca Store at the Toronto Christmas Market.  I saw a wardrobe there I absolutely fell in love with!A Gentle Giant guards the gate at the ... 12/11/2012

TARTE AU SUCRE  this weekend at A Taste of Quebec     This weekend we are offering freshly made Tarte au Sucre from the Sucrerie de la Montagne located in Rigaud, Québec. This is a sumptuous treat for the whole family, friends or guests. Whether it be for dessert, served at tea-time or a a late-night snack, these traditional Québecois sugar pies will hit the spot. This weekend only, we are selling our Tarte au Sucre for $10.25 each, and,if you buy one, you get the second sugar pie for half-price!     Enjoy other tasty treats from Sucrerie de la Montagne If you have never tasted Tarte au Sucre, come on down to A Taste of Québec and you can sample a little bit of sweet heaven. But be forewarned, they are habit forming! To place a hold on a Tarte au Sucre (or two), please call us at the st... 11/27/2009

Saturday in the city! Up and out bright and early this morning, Steve: and I were on the road by 11:30! Ok, not so bright and early but we were bright eyed and bushy tailed! ;) I'd dragged Steve out of bed 2 weeks ago thinking it was...today...May 2nd...bright and early. I was excited to the hit the city. Kimberley Seldon holds an annual 'Paris Flea Market' in Toronto's Distillery District. This year the market is held May 2nd and 3rd. Although we didn't buy anything today I did completely molest a grey mohair velvet ottoman for a good 5 minutes so I was not *too* disappointed to be leaving empty handed. Next year I will get the dates straight and be standing in line when the market doors open. Lesson's learned! The market is on again tomorrow (Sunday May 3) for those of you who are thi... 05/02/2009