Tag: Kensington

Photo Essay: Development vs. Heritage and Local Character in Kensington-Chinatown

For the past five years or so, I’ve lived in the College and Spadina area in Toronto, in between Chinatown and Kensington Market. My neighbourhood is vibrant, diverse, well-served by transit, and contains iconic Toronto restaurants like Sneaky Dee’s and Rol San (a personal favourite). ...

South Kensington

Being in amongst those sculptures near the entrance reminds me of holidays in Europe when I was younger. I could be in another country. I have sat there on a Saturday afternoon and just welcomed the ambience — it’s heavenly. Did you know that it is the world’s largest muse...