Raccoons Reimagined @ the CNE
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Raccoons Reimagined @ the CNE

On our most recent visit to The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), we walked by the Princess Margaret Fountain and discovered these colourful raccoons. We took pictures of all of them because they were decorated so uniquely. There are 4 days left until the CNE shuts down for another year so if you are planning to going, be sure and visit these amazing raccoons. They are very detailed both front and back.

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Beaches Jazz Festival 2019
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Beaches Jazz Festival 2019

I attended the Beaches Jazz StreetFest on Friday night with a friend. We started off at Woodbine Avenue and Queen Street East. The first group of musicians we saw was the Samba Squad, a drumming group lead by award winning percussionist, Rick Shadrach Lazar. This group is very skilled. They had quite the coordination! I wanted to stay to see more but we had to move on and check out some more music.

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Festival of South Asia - Toronto

Festival of South Asia - Toronto

I visited the Festival of South Asia in Toronto’s Little India as the street festival began along Gerrard Street East near Coxwell Avenue. With colourful clothing vendors, South Asian food stalls, and family-friendly activities, the neighbourhood came alive with culture, music, and community before the crowds arrived.

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