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Toronto Weekender: December 15 through 18, 2011

Toronto Weekender: December 15 through 18, 2011

We're just over a week away from snoresville in the city. Translation: The city shuts down around Christmas for the briefest of periods. Thus, to ensure our loyal readers make the best of the bustling time left, we've prepped this...
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Notable Gifts for the Lady

When ladies tell you they don't want anything for Christmas, it's a guaranteed lie. But they definitely won't help you out, either. We've asked our most tasteful colleagues to share their wish list with us to make finding the perfect gift a little easier
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Notable Gifts for the Gentleman

We know how difficult it is to find the perfect gift for the gentleman in your life. That's why we've consulted our most tasteful male colleagues to share their personal wish list and make the task a little easier for you
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CityTV and Biography Air 'Extraordinary Canadians'

Canada's most acclaimed authors tell the stories of our nation's most celebrated figures, from entertainment to politics, in a series titled 'Extraordinary Canadians'. Tune in on Sunday nights to get inspired and learn about the leaders that have shaped our country
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Notable Holiday Theatre Performances in Vancouver

There's nothing like a good Christmas performance to get you in the mood for the holidays. We've made our selection of favourites amongst the dozens of live shows currently playing, from classics to local adaptations
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Scotch & Soda Canadian Web Store Launch

One of our favourite recently-imported retailers has just launched a sleek new web store to enhance the at-home shopping experience. Find out what makes Scotch & Soda such a notable brand and why you should peruse their online shop ASAP
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Yorkdale Eases Holiday Shopping Woes

Parking, and crowds in general, are easily the most unpleasant aspects of holiday shopping. This year, Yorkdale has taken the initiative in making a trip to the mall a little more bearable by introducing a valet service and even an iPhone app to navigate the parking lot and mall. You'll definitely want to read this before your next trip
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Notable New Year's Eve Parties in Toronto

New Years Eve is a night to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and toast to the successes of the upcoming one. With hundreds of events to choose from, we've narrowed the list down to a few must-attends if you're in Toronto for NYE
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Breakfast at Tiffany's Vancouver

Tiffany and Co.'s second Vancouver location made an impressive debut last week at its ribbon cutting ceremony at Oakridge Centre. If you're looking to buy the perfect gift for the special lady in your life, there's no better stop than here
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Our Favourite Sweet Spots in Calgary

There's no sweeter gift (or treat for yourself) than finely-crafted artisan chocolate and all of its delicious variations. Make a stop before or after work at one of our favourite chocolatiers in the city to hit that special someone's sweet spot
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