School’s back in session, and for many of us, that “new year” feeling isn’t just for students. The end of summer, the long weekend behind us, and  with only a few “-ber” months left before the year ends, it’s the perfect time to make them count. As a remote worker, one thing I’ve been exploring […]

Whether you’re planning a corporate lunch, a weekend brunch, or a community gathering, Yonge North York is full of catering options to suit every taste. From hearty deli sandwiches to colourful salads, here are some local favourites ready to bring great food to your table. Yonge Cafe and Bistro From corporate meetings to big family […]

One of my favourite ways to catch up with friends is by having a picnic. You’ve got to do it at least once this summer! It’s an affordable and easy way to enjoy our many parks, splash pads, and green spaces. Plus, Yonge North York has many great local spots to pick up everything you […]

The start of summer is almost here, and Yonge North York is already buzzing with lively events & festivals! Whether you’re a longtime local or just discovering the neighbourhood, there’s something special about the way our community comes alive this time of year. From farmers markets and live music to patio dining and festival celebrations, […]

The month of May celebrates Asian Heritage Month by recognizing the incredible contributions of Asian communities, businesses, and organizations across Canada. Here in Yonge North York, the influence and vibrancy of Asian culture have shaped and contributed to the vibrancy of our neighbourhood. To acknowledge this, I did what any good friend would do: I […]

We’re officially in tax season. While some of us have everything in order and ready to file, others are scrambling and need a bit of extra help–and worst of all, fear accidentally messing up your tax submissions and receiving a notice from the CRA about discrepancies. Luckily, we have some highly-rated assistance here in the […]

Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is just around the corner, bringing with it a fresh start and the arrival of spring! Meaning “New Day” in Persian, Nowruz is an ancient festival that has been celebrated for over 3,000 years. It originated in Greater Persia (modern-day Iran and neighbouring regions) with deep Zoroastrian roots, but over […]

There’s something special about spending quality time with a loved one on a date night, or catching up with friends over a delicious meal. Luckily, Winterlicious is back in Toronto, and it’s the perfect opportunity to indulge in some amazing meals without breaking the bank.  In Yonge North York, several fantastic restaurants are participating in […]