Category Archives: Canada

Is Scarborough, Ontario the dining capital of the world?

Posted on 2015/03/14 by .

Wednesday night I was taken on a restaurant tour of Scarborough — four different places — plus rolls from a Sri Lankan locale, consumed in the office of the Dean of UT Scarborough and with the assistance of Peter Loewen. … Continue reading →

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Montreal bleg

Posted on 2014/06/20 by .

Where should I eat there? And what is the best place for vegetarian or Indian food? I thank you all in advance for whatever aid you can offer. Originally posted on Marginal Revolution – click to see comments and suggestions. … Continue reading →

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The food culture that is Canada

Posted on 2013/04/18 by ,

When author Anita Stewart first heard about the Canadian government’s new food truck parked in Mexico City, she laughed so hard she cried. The new Canada-branded, taxpayer-funded venture, which kicked off its three-week pilot project last week, is serving up … Continue reading →

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Toronto food bleg

Posted on 2012/07/18 by .

I won’t be there until September (2012), but someone I know (who lives in “our world,” most likely you have read him on economics) will be there sooner. Please help us both out. He has very good taste in food. … Continue reading →

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Edmonton bleg

Posted on 2009/10/13 by .

I’ll have a free day there Saturday. What should I do, where should I go, and what/where should I eat? As always I thank you in advance for the suggestions; they do guide my decision-making. It is one of my … Continue reading →

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Nova Scotia bleg

Posted on 2009/08/30 by .

Natasha and I lucked out with frequent flyer miles and soon we will have two lovely days in Nova Scotia, starting in Halifax but with a rental car. What should we do? Where should we eat? Your thoughts would be … Continue reading →

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