In 1815 Toronto was named York and Old Town neighbourhood was the first neighbourhood to be named. The city was expanding quick so the residents called the old neighbourhood “Old Town”, and not surprising the new neighbourhood was called “New Town”. Today Old Town in defined … Continue reading →
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Are you Ready for 2015?
Less than a year away the excitement of the Pan American and the ParaPan American Games is building. Toronto will be the host city for these games with 41 Pan American Nations participating from the Americas and the Caribbean with over … Continue reading →
Delicious Fresh Peach Cobbler Breakfast Recipe
Now that peach season is here it’s time to make this wonderful breakfast recipe with fresh Ontario peaches. Just make the breakfast casserole the night before and simply pop it into the oven in the morning and voila a delicious breakfast or brunch. Peach … Continue reading →
Day Trip To Niagara Falls
During your visit to Toronto it’s worth the trip Niagara Falls just to see these majestic falls – which ranks as one of the top 10 most visited attractions in the world. Although they are not the world’s highest falls, they … Continue reading →
Ireland Park Famine Memorial In Toronto
FAMINE MEMORIAL Ireland Park is a memorial to the Irish Famine experience in Toronto and has been described as a bridge from the past to the future linking two nations –Canada and Ireland. Experiencing Ireland Park for the first time I … Continue reading →
Mojito Fresh Fruit Salad Recipe
One of the benefits of staying at a bed and breakfast in Toronto (or anywhere else) is being able to experience new and exciting breakfast recipes. The best breakfast recipe is a combination of good food, good conversation and wonderful people. At … Continue reading →
Toronto Beer Festival
It that time again when we salute beer from far and near. This years Beer Festival also known as the Ultimate Beer Experience is being held July 25 & 26th, 2014 at the Bandshell Park in the Exhibition Grounds not far from … Continue reading →
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders Recognition
We are very excited to announce that Making Waves Boatel has been recognized as a receipt of the TripAdvisor® GreenLeaders program. The program is about acknowledging conscientious and socially responsible members of the hospitality industry for their green practices. The … Continue reading →
National Ballet Dance and Fitness Classes
The National Ballet of Canada opened up its doors to their beautiful facilities in September 2013 with a new program called In Studio, which offers dance and fitness classes to all levels. All classes take place in the stunning studios at … Continue reading →
Side Trips from Toronto – Stratford, Ontario
Stratford, Ontario, is a Victorian town full of history: it started out as a railway junction, became an important centre for furniture manufacturing, then started declining following the demise of these two industries. Thanks to Tom Patterson, a journalist with … Continue reading →