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Toronto Discovered

By Robert Fulford

Newcomers to Toronto pick up on three things very quickly: only tourists and newscasters enunciate the final syllable – the locals say something much closer to “Tronno”; the flashing green traffic light definitely does not ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Secret Toronto: The Unique Guidebook to Toronto’s Hidden Sites, Sounds, & Tastes

By Scott Mitchell, photographs by Linda Rutenberg

Newcomers to Toronto pick up on three things very quickly: only tourists and newscasters enunciate the final syllable – the locals say something much closer to “Tronno”; the flashing green traffic light definitely does not ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Beat Toronto

By Christina Temple and David Christian

Newcomers to Toronto pick up on three things very quickly: only tourists and newscasters enunciate the final syllable – the locals say something much closer to “Tronno”; the flashing green traffic light definitely does not ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Hip Guide Toronto

By Karen von Hahn

Newcomers to Toronto pick up on three things very quickly: only tourists and newscasters enunciate the final syllable – the locals say something much closer to “Tronno”; the flashing green traffic light definitely does not ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Toronto Singles Guide

By Leanne Delap and Serena French

Newcomers to Toronto pick up on three things very quickly: only tourists and newscasters enunciate the final syllable – the locals say something much closer to “Tronno”; the flashing green traffic light definitely does not ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

50 Tax-Smart Investing Strategies

By Kurt Rosentreter

Rarely does a personal finance book appear with as many strengths as this one. Author Kurt Rosentreter, a chartered accountant with Ernst & Young in Toronto, gives the kind of advice that usually costs a ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Enough: Lifestyle and Financial Planning for Simpler Living

By Betty Jane Wylie

We are drowning in a sea of too much stuff. Our insatiable desire for material possessions in the Western world is making us unhappy – keeping up with the newest, latest, and greatest means that ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

The Literary History of Alberta, Volume One: From Writing-on-Stone to World War Two

By George Melnyk

As a reference work, this pioneering look at Alberta’s literary tradition is well researched, well organized, and at times interesting. Veteran Alberta author George Melnyk does an admirable job of tying the various strands of ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Building a Solitaire Game and a Peg Board, Building Together Series, Vol.1

By Ken Ainsworth, Tina Holdcroft, illus., Rodrigo Moreno, photog.

The old adage “Never judge a book by its cover” certainly does not apply to this series. Both the title of this series, “Building Together,” and the cover photo of author Ken Ainsworth with his ... Read More »

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Reference

Building a Shelf and Bike Rack, Building Together Series, Vol. 2

By Ken Ainsworth, Tina Holdcroft, illus., Rodrigo Moreno, photog.

The old adage “Never judge a book by its cover” certainly does not apply to this series. Both the title of this series, “Building Together,” and the cover photo of author Ken Ainsworth with his ... Read More »

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

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