A neighbourhood in Toronto, Kensington Market is adjacent to Chinatown, and a National Historic Site of Canada. It became a Jewish neighbourhood in the early 1900s, as the Jews weren’t allowed to do business in other parts of the city. Over time, waves of immigrants moved in and then out, creating a dynamic feel to the […]
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Beaches International Jazz Festival
I played the violin in my school’s various orchestras from grades 6-10. In grade 10, we played a few songs at Jazz Night where we dressed in black, and the girls would wear a scarf and the guys would wear a tie. Each music group wore a differently coloured accessory…I think the band wore red, […]
Les Cornichons
Ryan introduced me to this song – I obviously love it because it’s all about food! If you can’t read French, the lyrics basically list all the ingredients you need for a successful picnic on a Saturday, from a radio, jams, mustard, bread and butter, and pickles, obviously. Inspired by this, I put this spread together. […]