Oh My Gourd – Eating Through The World of Squash
Gourds – which are actually a fruit and not a vegetable – are one of the earliest known domesticated plants, with evidence of their…
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Mye 2 Wins ‘Best Sushi’ 2021 Talk of the Town Award
Settle in for some seafood with our Best Sushi Talk of the Town Award-winner, Mye 2 Japanese Restaurant! Well-known as one of Oakville’s finest sushi…
Gear Up For Gold – With The Burloak Canoe Club
Nestled on Navy Flats along the banks of Sixteen Mile Creek is the little club that could – the Burloak Canoe Club (founded in…
Mais Oui, Patisserie
There is nothing quite like the tempting aromas that waft from a French patisserie or bakery: fresh butter, flaky croissants, and tempting baked goods….
What In The World Is Pickleball? – A Hot Sports Game With A Tangy Name
When Carol Baldwin first heard about the game of pickleball, she had the same response as many people, “I read a booklet about it…
Awesome Sauce-Ome: Your Guide to Summer Sauces
Barbecue (BBQ) sauce and hot sauce are a staple in Canadian summer cooking. With shelves lined with endless rows of bottles to choose from,…
Thinking of a Fun Day Trip? Discover 13th Street Winery!
Many families in our area have not booked their usual summer vacations this year due to the pandemic, and are planning a “staycation” close…
Summer Must-Reads by Local Authors
Releasing a book at any time can be a challenge – but doing so during a pandemic, well, that comes with its own unique…
Splish Splash: Backyard Waterworks
There are two kinds of people in the summer: people with a pool and people who look to befriend people with a pool… Due…
Shop Local: Summer Guide
Whether it’s for the beach, patio or barbecue, here’s a selection of some of the coolest summer essentials to help make your summer fun!…