Today’s vlog was shot at the Roncesvalles Polish Festival this afternoon, here in Toronto. The Festival continues through Sunday.
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Toronto’s “Village of Murals”
Islington is an area in the west end of Toronto – formerly in Etobicoke, and around the intersection of Islington Ave and Dundas St. The “village” is more like a commercial strip along Dundas St west of Islington. There are 20 murals along this stretch… Read More
Pilgrimage to Pembroke
I had the most remarkable weekend at the annual fiddle festival in Pembroke in the Ottawa Valley. Fortunately I knew some people who were going, and who knew the lay of the land. In particular, I’d like to thank Charlie Walden and Patt Plunket and… Read More
Early morning at the best ever dog park…
For today’s Rediscovering my Toronto vlog, please join me and my dog Bonnie for a field trip to Jack Darling Memorial Park in Mississauga. The park is located just west of Lorne Park and there are 3 parking areas for the leash-free part of the… Read More
Corn Dogs and Deep-Fried Oreos
I’ve avoided the Canadian National Exhibition for the past several years because it was tired and old and for me just not all that interesting. In the spirit of Rediscovering my Toronto, I sallied forth to the “Ex” the other day. I wanted to be… Read More
Welcome to Reggae Lane
In this vlog, I revisit Little Jamaica. This is a follow-up to the Black Music Tour post I made the other day. If you are enjoying my videos, please consider subscribing to my channel. It’s free, and you’ll get my latest videos showing up in… Read More
Toronto Saturday Night
Here is my latest vlog – a Toronto Saturday night. If you are enjoying my Rediscovering my Toronto videos, please subscribe to my channel.
Little Jamaica Toronto Black Music Tour
Recently, Sheila went on a free Little Jamaica Toronto Black Music Tour – and she raved about it. It is an initiative of the Canada Black Music Archives. This morning, I headed for the Eglinton/Dufferin area with my buddy Stagg for today’s tour. It was… Read More
The Other Side of the Tracks
The Wallace Ave Footbridge is a rare multi-span, steel, Warren pony truss footbridge, built in 1907. Since I was a kid, I’ve thought it would be interesting to walk up and over one day. I finally did it. The Junction Triangle neighbourhood on the other… Read More
Toronto Carribean Carnival Grand Parade
This morning I hopped on a Go Train with my friend Stagg, and we headed for Exhibition Station and the Caribana Parade. What a great time! Enjoy today’s vlog, and if you like my videos, please like and subscribe.