Of course as a vegan I wouldn't endorse or encourage any place that exploits animals for our entertainment and titillation.
But since you bring it up... ;-) I haven't been there for at least 15 years and it was already in decline then. Funding levels have since dropped and attendance is down (further lowering revenues). It's not kept up with the latest advances and by the standards of the newest zoos, it's lacking. I'm sure it would be an enjoyable visit but it's not what it used to be. Cheers, frank On 26 April, 2015 6:15:48 PM EDT, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: >It's been many,many years but the zoo was well worth the effort. > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Knarf <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: OT - Toronto in June >> >>And in all seriousness, if you like museums, the Royal Ontario Museum >and the Art Gallery of Ontario are must-sees. I'm not sure what special >exhibits each have in June but no matter: their regular collections are >well worth the visits. >> >>Both are downtown and easy to get to from anywhere. >> >>The Stephen Bulger Gallery on the west side is the best photo gallery >in town. From May until June 20th they'll have what promises to be a >wonderful André Kertész exhibit. >> >>Little Italy, Chinatown, Kensington Market are all pretty cool walking >neighbourhoods. >> >>Stouffeville is the cultural centre of Toronto and home to our annual >Spelling Bee (just joking, it's a bedroom community and David Brooks >lives there). >> >>Lots more but that's a start... >> >>Cheers, >> >>frank >> >>On 26 April, 2015 4:25:04 PM EDT, John Celio ><[email protected]> wrote: >>>Because we have at least one Toronto resident here, I thought I'd >ask: >>>What are some neat things to see or do in Toronto in mid-June? >>> >>>I'll be there for the first half of the month, first for the big >ISMRM >>>conference at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and then a week on >>>my own. I intend to see a Blue Jays game and take a day trip to >>>Niagara Falls, but otherwise I'd like to explore the city. I like >>>museums and trying local beers, stuff like that. >>> >>>Any suggestions would be most welcome. Thanks! >>> >>>John > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
