Vikki Lenola and the Vegan Fashion Show
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
3d ago
Compassion always remains in fashion and Producer and animal rights activist Vikki Lenola brings her Vegan Fashion Show to Planted Expo in Toronto. The fashion show took place early afternoon on the first day of the weekend expo taking place March 23-24 at Enercare Centre in Exhibition Place which will later move to Vancouver in June 2024. The designers, fashions and accessories are vegan and for each it was important for the designer to remove animal products from their products. Cruelty free fashions without animal involvement also reduces the environmental impact of obtaining and treat ..read more
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Toronto Planted Expo with the Vegan Fashion Show
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
5d ago
Planted Expo is in Toronto's Enercare Centre for the March 23-24, 2024 weekend, hosting over 150 plant-based companies and brands for those that do not consume any food made or derived from animals. Vegans also replace animal-based products, including items used in fashion, with non-animal alternatives which you can see during Saturday's Vegan Fashion Show. Vickki Lenola is the producer/director of the Vegan Fashion Show which will begin at 12:35pm with an opening talk followed by the fashion show which will finish around 1:30pm. It is truly amazing the clothes they can make from plant-based ..read more
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John Notten and Lumière: The Art of Light Toronto 2024
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by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
1w ago
Contemporary Toronto artist John Notten brings one of his large-scale art pieces to the latest edition of the light-based art installations in Trillium Park, Ontario Place. John takes common objects, reconfigures and decontextualizes them and boom, you got some good art. This project uses canoes - as he has incorporated into several of his previous works, in Drawn to the Flame which features six red canoes looking like they are part of a large bonfire. Two lovers bask in the glow of the oversized campfire. Drawn to the Flame by John Notten John joins a number of other artists included in t ..read more
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Honda Indy Toronto becomes Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto
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by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
1w ago
The Ontario Honda Dealers have greatly expanded their role in the annual NTT IndyCar Season taking over as lead sponsor for the 2024 Toronto racing event owned and operated by Green Savoree Toronto. As a premier partner the dealers have helped to raise over $1 million during the annual Ontario Honda Dealers Fan Friday where visitors can attend the race for free with a voluntary charitable donation on the opening Friday. Taking over Exhibition Place and Lake Shore Boulevard during the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto race weekend July 19-21, 2024 the fast paced motorsports festival has ann ..read more
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Win tickets to the Spring Motorcycle Supershow 2024
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
2w ago
Contact me for a chance to win tickets to the Spring Toronto Motorcycle Supershow to be held April 6-7, 2024 at the International Centre near the airport. It's bigger than ever with over a quarter million square feet of motorcycles and accessories. Leave a comment on this post or send me an email (jmhcet@gmail.com) to enter the contest and good luck, this is always a great show - I can't wait to see the entrees in the bike building competition. From the Supershow, "The New 2024 model motorcycles will have larger displays, including touring and cruising, street, offroad, scooters, production ..read more
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Toronto Sugar Shack 2024
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
2w ago
Pre-spring in Sugar Beach is surprisingly short of people getting tans so it is a perfect time for the sweet annual festival Sugar Shack March 9 to 10 from 10am till 5pm. Redpath Sugar presents the fun at the sandy beach park and they provide free hot chocolate and tasty cookies. Harbourfront loves the giant rubber duckies and they brought the baby one out for Sugar Shack, they are deflating the duck near the end of the day in the photo above. The rain or shine, free admission event features a number of food truck and food vendors along with a glass igloo by Ford, providing prizes and free p ..read more
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Celebrate Toronto #TO190
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by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
2w ago
Thankfully it did not rain as much as they predicted so the event is running and the crowds are growing in Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Live entertainment us on the stage and the Square is full of vendors, food and beverages. Saturday will feature fireworks at 9pm. That was a nice 5 minutes of fireworks to celebrate the 190th birthday of Toronto From the city's website: "CELEBRATE TORONTO - #TO190 Saturday, March 9, 2024 3:00 p.m.  10:00 p.m. Nathan Phillips Square (map) Celebrate Toronto’s 190th Anniversary at Nathan Phillips Square. Over 100 vendors, fo ..read more
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Motorama Custom Car & Motorsports Expo 2024
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
2w ago
Cars, cars and more cars are back for the 9th annual Motorama Custom Car & Motorsports Expo in Halls 1-3 in the International Centre from March 8 to 10, 2024. Everything from Truck-O-Rama, racing and racetracks to restored classics will be at the show, joined by the Miss Motorama Pinup Pageant, part of Motorama Mayhem taking place Saturday, March 9. NASCAR Canada Series stockcar racing will have three-time champion L.P. Dumoulin's number 47 car at the show. Also featured at the show will be a pair of Monster Trucks (Hellion and Gravitron) as well as tuner, import and modern modified c ..read more
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Forlorn Toronto Gray Coach Terminal
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
2w ago
The terminal closed in 2021 after the final buses moved to Union Station and the depressed Art Deco building sits near Bay and Dundas waiting for something different. I liked the bus stations colourful platform number signage and decided to look into the fascinating history of the structure and its associated transportation companies. Luckily the internets has plenty of information on just about anything and Wikipedia and the City of Toronto's own website tell the tale of the empty terminal. I have mostly known of the terminal as a Greyhound bus terminal, a private company. It was a Toronto ..read more
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Faces in the alleys - graffiti murals in Toronto
Toronto Grand Prix Tourist: A Toronto Blog
by Toronto Grand Prix Tourist
3w ago
It's still winter, but a warmer winter invites an adventure around the city and in Graffiti Alley to find some interesting murals that haven't been painted over. My goodness, some of these pieces are amazing works of art. Even now you can find people giving tours to visitors in the alley ..read more
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