A Look At The World’s Greenest Cities
Making the personal choice to lead a greener life is not as simple as it may sound. It’s a big commitment and if done correctly should effect the majority of decisions you make. Now imagine what a commitment it is for an entire city to vow greener efforts! Not only does it require changes in policy and government, but it requires the inhabitants to share in the responsibility. While our fair city certainly makes a valiant effort in being eco-friendly, we could certainly do better. Thankfully there are amazingly green cities around the globe that offer inspiration and lifestyles to live up to. Here’s a look at some of the world’s greenest cities. Continue reading
5 Best Coffee Shops Around Yonge and Eg
Coffee is a must for many people starting their day and also for fuelling them throughout. If you need some caffeine in your veins and share an appreciation for a good cup of joe then you know how sweet it is to find a cafe that serves up some great quality coffee. Toronto has a plethora of cafes in every area and that includes Yonge and Eglinton where we’re working on E Condos! We’ve picked out a few of our favourites so you can find the perfect cup of coffee, whether your prefer lattes or americanos, around Yonge and Eg. Continue reading
5 apps to help you be more eco-friendly
It seems as though the ‘there’s an app for that’ joke will never get old. Why? Because it’s true! Whatever you may need, want, or haven’t even thought of yet is at your fingertips. You want to quit smoking? There’s an app for that. You want to understand the Pokemon Go phenomenon? There’s probably an app for that too. Looking to become more eco-friendly? With climate change becoming an ever increasing issue in our lives, and the call to take action growing stronger, now is the time for individuals to become more accountable for their eco footprint, and to take steps to do better. Don’t worry – there are lots of apps for that. Here are a few highlights. Continue reading
Yonge & Eglinton Through The Years
There’s something about the summer that just makes you feel nostalgic. Perhaps it’s all the fresh, warm air, or maybe the fact that our minds relax enough this time of year to take an extra moment to think back on what was. We’re feeling a little nostalgic this week about one of our favourite neighbourhoods in the city – Yonge and Eglinton. We don’t have an attic with old photos and artifacts of this beloved area, but luckily the Toronto Archives provide plenty of pics to peruse from way back when. Continue reading
Bring your appetite to this year’s Summerlicious 2016!
If you live in the Yonge and Eglinton area – you’re in for a treat! Summerlicious is here again, gathering over 220 restaurants together to serve Torontonians some of their best dishes. The two week event begins July 8th and runs until July 24th, and will be located at various areas in the GTA. There will be both lunch and dinner services available at prix fixe prices. So grab a friend and head to a restaurant you’ve never heard of, and eat as much food as you can!
A Tour Of Canada’s Best Restaurants
There are lots of reasons to hit the road and tour our wonderful country – national monuments, natural wonders, eclectic B&B’s – Canada has lots to see and do. Not to mention lots to eat! As you travel across the country, the cuisine each region has to offer is mouth watering (Toronto included!). Whether the fare is seasonal to the area or not, the food found at these spots look absolutely delicious. In case you plan on organizing an all you can eat food tour of Canada, here’s a list of some of the best restaurants the country has to offer. Continue reading
Winterlicious 2016: Where To Eat In North Toronto
Winterlicious is here, and we’re so excited to be dining out in all the neighbourhoods we’ve started to call home in the last year. We just explored Yonge & Eglinton, and now we’re ready to dive into all that’s good just a short drive from Emerald Park. Continue reading
Winterlicious 2015: Where To Dine Around Yonge & Eglinton
It’s back for another delicious year, and we couldn’t be more excited to get out and explore some of the amazing local restaurants around our active communities. Whether you’re headed out for a weekend lunch or a special dinner, below are some of our favourite options around the E Condos site. Continue reading
Living Well @ Y&E: Fresh
Fresh has been a popular spot for vegetarians and vegans in the city and we’re lucky to have a location nearby at Yonge and Eglinton! And you don’t have to be a vegetarian to appreciate the delicious flavours and healthy dishes that they have to offer. They make living well taste really, really good. You may have seen some snaps of their food on Instagram before because, let’s face it, their fresh bowls are also really pretty.