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Christmas Weekend Getaway in Toronto

Christmas Weekend Getaway in Toronto

By //  by Candace Sampson

A Christmas Weekend Getaway in Toronto was just what I needed to find my Christmas spirit this year. As the years go by, I find that it takes me longer and longer to slip into holiday mode. I suspect that, like most women, I spend the season making sure everyone is enjoying themselves, without taking any time to appreciate the beauty of it myself. That's why I made it a priority this year to get out and do something. The Toronto I knew in my youth has morphed into a world-class city, so …

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