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Experience Fall at RBG: The Great Pumpkin Trail Returns Alongside 15,000+ Pumpkins, Gourds, and Squash on Display

September 22, 2026 No Comments
Food & Drink

Take Your Pick: Local orchards are now laden with perfect, ripe apples

September 16, 2026 No Comments
Food & Drink

Stir Things Up: Try a cooking class this fall

September 16, 2026 No Comments
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A SALUTE TO DUNDAS SALOONS:  Buildings were built lavishly to say, ‘Drink and Stay Here!’

May 15, 2024 No Comments

Two things are apparent when you visit the town of Dundas, Ontario:  it’s quaint, and it’s old. But don’t be fooled! The sleepy town…

In Community

HIT THE ROAD: CHARITY RUNS, WALKS, AND RIDES

May 14, 2024 No Comments

Do you have positive energy to burn? Are you looking for the ideal recipient for your charity dollars? There’s no better way to spread…

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Local Caribbean Food // Oakville + Burlington

May 14, 2024 No Comments

Caribbean cuisine is hot, hot, hot — not only in spice but also in appeal. It’s a fusion of flavours and cultures, reflecting the…

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LET LIVE: Spring tips for an eco friendly garden

May 9, 2024 No Comments

If the warmer spring weather has you itching to get your trowel into the garden, you aren’t alone. Beautifying our outdoor spaces is a…

In Just for Fun

TOURISM AT HOME: Staycation ideas for the May long weekend 

May 9, 2024 No Comments

The May long weekend heralds that summer is on the horizon and it’s time for a break from daily stresses. The age-old question is…

In Articles

FROM TABOO TO TRENDY: Way Cool Tattoo Artist Bert Jackson

April 17, 2024 No Comments

When Bert Jackson opened the doors of Way Cool Tattoos 24 years ago in Oakville, his parents were dead set against it. Back then,…

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WHY ADULTING IS EASIER WITH FRIENDS: This is a friendly little story about friendship — why we need it and how to find it. 

April 17, 2024 No Comments

Are you familiar with a song by Bette Midler called, “Friends”? It came out in 1972, so if you were born long after bell…

In Articles

Sober-curious? Tips for alcohol-free living

April 16, 2024 No Comments

When I announced my intention to quit drinking alcohol in 2018, reactions from friends and family ranged from disbelief to disappointment. Sure, I drank…

In Articles

CLASSY COVERS: Tips for selecting window coverings for your home

April 16, 2024 No Comments

There are few things more welcoming in spring than waking up to sunny skies after a long, dark Canadian winter. But as the sun…

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Mid-century Modern Design:  Ways to add the iconic aesthetic to your space

April 16, 2024 No Comments

Originating in the post-World War II era, spanning from around the 1940s to the 1960s, the mid-century modern design movement embraced simplicity, clean lines…

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    Nothing says fall quite like a classic Apple Pie! Nothing says fall quite like a classic Apple Pie! 🍏🥧 

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    Get ready for Familia Fine Foods End of Summer Fes Get ready for Familia Fine Foods End of Summer Festival! ☀️🎉

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    September is here, and there is so much to do! 🍏 September is here, and there is so much to do! 🍏

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    September is here, and so is our latest issue! 💚 September is here, and so is our latest issue! 💚

Filled with new businesses, fun fall activities, a brand-new shop local, delicious recipes and so much more! 💫

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    This just in, the September issue of Look Local ha This just in, the September issue of Look Local has hit the stands 🍏

Featuring a fresh new Fall Shop Local, fun community events, the 10th annual KerrFest, new businesses, closet inspo, where to go apple picking this season, local recipes & so much more! 🙌

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    Benedict Eatery for brunch anyone? 🙋‍♂️🥞🍳 #brunch Benedict Eatery for brunch anyone? 🙋‍♂️🥞🍳

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    We visited a few awesome businesses here in Downto We visited a few awesome businesses here in Downtown Dundas; be sure to add them to your list for your next visit! 🙌💚

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@the_urban_vine 
@omintegrativehealthcare 
@dundaschocolate 
@thekeepingrm 
@dwntwndundasbia 

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    Today we visited Erin from the Sweetest Thing Bake Today we visited Erin from the Sweetest Thing Bake Shop in Oakville. 🧁

From beautiful cakes & decadent treats to the delicious soft serve, this is a one-stop shop for all your sweet-tooth cravings! ✨

Follow at them @thesweetestthingcake 

Here are Erin’s picks: 

@yummyboffos
@mercatosociale 
@plankrestobar 
@baroriginca 
@kerrstreetcafe 
@farmhouseartisancheese 
@kerrvillagebia 

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