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Tai Chi at The Bright Spot
NEWS 

One bright spot for older adults that emerged from the pandemic

March 10, 2023 Dennis Hanagan 0 Comment exercise, Samantha Casmey, Tai Chi, The Bright Spot, YMCA

A new online Zoom program called The Bright Spot created by the Greater Toronto YMCA really has become a bright

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recreation program pool header
Health & Fitness THINGS TO DO 

Sept. 25, 28: Start signing up for fall recreation programs

September 11, 2021September 24, 2021 Streeter staff exercise, fitness, indoor recreation, recreation programs, sports

This fall marks the return of regular recreation programming for Toronto, where COVID-19 has impacted programming since March 2020.

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Yogalates studio
Business 

It’s yoga! It’s pilates! It’s…yogalates!

September 11, 2017October 2, 2017 Eric McMillan exercise, Millwood Road, Pilates, Yoga

Christina Bothwell has invented a new line of exercises to set off her new yoga and pilates studio from other exercise places. It’s called “yogalates.”

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Health & Wellness 

3 ways to age gracefully

April 8, 2016 Eric Daw aging, diet, exercise, hobbies

Although the process of aging is different for all of us, there are still certain things we can all do to age gracefully.

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Health & Wellness 

Finding the right amount of exercise

March 12, 2015June 15, 2019 Shawn Star Barry Samuel, exercise, fitness, InsideOut Studio, Jack Goodman, Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Too much, too little or just the right amount. When it comes to exercise, Goldilocks never went down that road with the three bears, but some experts have advice.

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Health & Wellness 

Davenport studio offers mobility help

November 23, 2010June 8, 2014 Tristan Carter exercise, Neurological, Pilates

Body Harmonics on Dupont and Christie Street is unlike your traditional exercises, focusing on strength and flexibility of your muscles. It’s a pilates studio that also helps people with neurological disorders to exercise.

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NEWS 

Get fit by having more fun

May 31, 2010 Town Crier staff exercise, Fun, Work out

Quick: do you think working out is fun? If you’re groaning at the thought of your next appointment with the treadmill, you may want to rejig your attitude towards getting in shape.

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NEWS 

Revving up your yoga cycle

May 31, 2010 Town Crier staff exercise, Spynga, Work out

Exercise and I have been somewhat estranged for the last while. So it was with some trepidation that I agreed to go check out this new craze firsthand.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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