Things To Do In Etobicoke: 'Self Care'

Large shopping malls are fine if you have loads of time and don’t mind spending it trying to find a decent parking spot. If you want to avoid the large crowds of Sherway Gardens you may want to give Humbertown Shopping Centre a try. Humbertown Shopping Centre, located at 270 The Kingsway (just North of [...]

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#95 The Old Mill Spa

After a hard day’s work at the office or a long week shuttling the kids here and there, sometimes you just want close your eyes and run a nice warm bath. Now multiply that experience by a hundred and you have the Old Mill Spa in Etobicoke. The Old Mill Spa, located at 21 Old [...]

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#35 Head Candy Salon

Like most of you, I’ve had to suffer through many bad cuts and stylings before finding the perfect hair salon. I’m happy to say that I’ve found them right in my backyard here in Etobicoke and it’s Head Candy Salon. Head Candy Salon opened to much fanfare in 2009 and they haven’t looked back since. [...]

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Thinking of a career as a hair stylist?  Then you might want to “brush” up on the latest trends and check out The Donato Academy of Hairstyling. At the Donato Academy students benefit from working with the most up-to-date salon equipment and products, and constant mentoring and supervision from licensed and acclaimed stylists.  The full-time program [...]

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#2 Sherway Gardens

Sherway Gardens is the crown jewel amongst many shopping experiences in Etobicoke. Considered an upscale mall, it contains over 240 stores occupying more than 500,000 square feet of retail space. And it’s about to get bigger! Sherway Gardens, located at Hwy. 427 and the QEW/Queensway, is a shopper’s mall. The layout is a figure eight [...]

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