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Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'flatironbuilding'

February 14, 2008

Last February, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released the NYC Condom, with packaging echoing the city's iconic subway signage and distributed for free by street teams in heavily-trafficked areas. In time for Valentine's Day this year, the rebranded LifeStyles condoms have been redesigned, accompanied by a multimedia campaign under the slogan "Get Some." But one of the campaign's new banner ads will look strangely familiar to Torontonians—it features a......

Continue Reading "False Flatiron Facsimile Falls Flaccid"

August 2, 2007

In the summer heat, Toronto’s downtown can seem like a sun-baked, arid domain of asphalt and glass. Scattered throughout the concrete desert, however, are a few oases of green. The Downtown Discovery Walk links the squares, parks and parkettes that can be found in the city’s busy core. And don't worry too much about the heat; there are plenty of places to duck into for shade, refreshments, and air-conditioned comfort along this route. One......

Continue Reading "Walk and Discover Downtown's Hidden Green Spaces"

May 25, 2007

Ever wanted to know what goes on in the kitchens at the Royal York Hotel? Or see if the interior of the Gooderham Flatiron Building is as cool as its exterior? Or finally know what’s in that loft above the Pure Spirits building at the Distillery District? Doors Open Toronto 2007 will allow you to do all that—for free! 150 buildings across the city will allow you free access on May 26 and 27 in......

Continue Reading "Toronto's Doors Wide Open"

June 9, 2006

The Whoof... Joe Cocker Spaniel... Sha-na-nauzer... Santana's Litter Helper... Woofstock is back and bigger than ever! This year's largest outdoor festival for doggie and doggie lovers is changing venues and heading to the St Lawrence Market, closing off Front Street from Scott to Jarvis with Market in between (banking the Flatiron Building.) With over 150 exhibitors, this free (no money) event will sure to elicit a Pavlovian response from dog, dog owner and dog......

Continue Reading "Every Dog Has Its Two Days of Peace and Music"

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