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Doug Wallace

Veteran international travel writer Doug Wallace has been based in Toronto for the past 35 years, watching it evolve with each decade. “There’s always something new in Toronto—a new neighbourhood on the rise, a new restaurant or gallery opening, a different bike trail to discover or a Harbourfront event to check out,” he says. Secret Toronto Spot: Ashbridges Bay Park. “I take my dog around the trail loop or I hop in a kayak on Woodbine Beach and paddle along the park’s south shoreline.” Instagram: @travelrighttoday

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7 Facts About Sustainable Events in Toronto

by Doug Wallace on Apr. 11, 2023

When it comes to sustainability, the events and conference industry in Toronto continues to initiate, innovate and inspire. Working toward greater sustainability within the events, meetings and…

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12 Group Activities that will Give Your Team New Perspectives

by Doug Wallace on Jan. 05, 2023

Give your team a recreational reboot through creative, multicultural and immersive team-building experiences. Innovative ideas are never in short supply in Toronto, a city that has always been ahead…

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