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Toronto is a global culinary capital, home to iconic food brands and restaurants, from Café Diplomatico to Mr. Christie's Cookies. But how did Toronto earn its reputation as a foodie haven? Join me on a mouth-watering journey through Toronto’s food history. Bring your appetite and stretchy pants for a virtual taste of Toronto's past and present. Registration recommended. Drop-ins welcomed until capacity is reached. Thursday, September 3, 2026 at the Toronto Reference Library (TPL), 6–7pm (Register Here) Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the Brentwood Branch (TPL), 7–8pm (Registration coming soon) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e1bce3e4b045a41028f6eb/b83388e8-b533-41a5-9d4c-f5955d918c84/ChatGPT+Image+Jul+29%2C+2026%2C+05_05_55+PM.png Talks & Lectures - The World’s Great Food Cities Join me on this fun new six-part series on the world’s meccas of food. 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