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Maryam Siddiqi

Maryam Siddiqi is a lifestyle journalist whose work has appeared in The Globe and Mail, Elle Gourmet and Chatelaine among other publications. A Toronto native, she loves being active in the city, whether it’s getting around town via Bike Share Toronto, ice or roller skating under the Bentway or learning pickleball at Fairgrounds. Instagram: @siddiqs

NHL All Star Weekend at Nathan Phillips Square

The Epic Sports and Active Teambuilding that Will Attract Your Attendees to Toronto

by Maryam Siddiqi on Mar. 06, 2024

Hear us out: events in Toronto go above and beyond thanks to major league home games, venues built for open-air connections, offbeat wellness offerings and indoor/outdoor fitness. With a team in…

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4 people Cheering at a restaurant

6 Eco-Friendly Hotel and Event Spaces in Toronto

by Maryam Siddiqi on Nov. 17, 2023

A behind-the-scenes look at some of Toronto's most innovative hotels, restaurants and conference centres, and how they will help you achieve your event's sustainability goals. Making sustainable…

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TIFF-Inspired cocktails at the Shangri-La Hotel Toronto

How to Creatively Serve Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Your Toronto Events

by Maryam Siddiqi on Dec. 14, 2022

The growing number of zero-alcohol wine, spirit and beer options means planners have no limits to how creative they can get with sober drinks. The number of folks opting for a non-alcoholic drink when…

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