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O come, all ye takeout

Eat these ultra-messy Moo Shu Pork pancake wraps ($15.95) in the privacy of your own home, where there’s an endless supply of napkins. The takeout container...;

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Giving nothing may be the greatest gift of all

Exploring the Eaton Centre on a weekend in early December requires a level of bravery unlike any other time of the year, as I found out for myself last...;

Pickles the Turkey shoot

Video: Behind the Scenes with Pickles the Turkey

There's a famous Hollywood adage that goes, "Never work with children or animals." While it's true that livestock can be difficult to handle, photographer...;

PHOTO: DANIEL EHRENWORTH/THE GRID

Holiday cheers

Drink with: Toffee pudding or gingerbread cookies to match the notes of banana, caramel, and raisin. (When matching beer with dessert, the beer should...;

PHOTO: RON BULL/TORONTO STAR

The Argument: Enough with the made-up holidays, guys

December’s here, 2013 is around the corner, and the most special and important day of the year is upon us. No, I don’t mean Christmas. December 13...;

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More proof that real estate in Toronto has gotten out of control

In the true spirit of holiday cheer and gastronomic excess, Loblaws spent this week constructing what they have named the President's Choice Giant Holiday...;

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Video: When do you start getting ready for Christmas?

After Shoppers Drug Mart bended to customer wishes by temporarily banning Christmas music in early November, the subject has become a heated debate. In...;

PHOTO: NICK KOZAK/TORONTO STAR

The Argument: We deserve to listen to holiday music in November. We really do.

In case you don’t keep abreast of the latest news in carolling: Shoppers Drug Mart caused an uproar when they started playing seasonal tunes one day...;

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O save, all ye faithful

The Christmas windows have returned to Holts and The Bay. This marks the launch of a familiar season—the frostbitten season of panic and regret. Every...;

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The Wine Ponce: Gift packs

Ponce notes: “Guaranteed to give you a good buzz (as well as black teeth), the Carmenère is a dark ’n’ delicious streak of blackberry jam, while...;