Mississauga is home to some of the most diverse food options in Ontario. No matter what you are craving, this city has it. Are you looking for 100% halal options? While staying at our furnished apartments for rent in downtown Mississauga, check out the most delicious halal restaurants that the city has to offer. East [...]
Some of the most popular pizza in the GTA can be found in Mississauga. With so many different styles, prices and options, you are sure to find something that will tickle your fancy. If you’re staying at our short term rentals in Mississauga, here are some of the best places the city has to offer. Goodfellas [...]
Mississauga is filled with a variety of activities to do with the family. And with summertime in full swing, what better way to enjoy the weather while staying cool than to visit a splash pad! Come to Mississauga and stay in one of Platinum Suites’ short term condominium rentals in the heart of the city, [...]
It’s no surprise that Middle Eastern food is as popular as it is today. Steeped in history and tradition, Middle Eastern cuisine offers plenty of fresh, wholesome, healthy, flavourful dishes. These dishes don’t need to be enjoyed at a restaurant only. In Mississauga, there are plenty of grocery stores to shop at when looking for [...]
Film production is a growing industry in the Greater Toronto Area, with the area colloquially referred to as Hollywood North. That being said, shooting films can be a lengthy process and crew members will need a comfortable and convenient place to stay for the duration of filming. Booking hotel rooms for cast and crew may [...]
A few days ago, your family’s lives changed forever when falling trees from high winds caused extensive damage to the interior and exterior of your Greater Toronto Area home. With massive renovations needed, you and your husband decided the best thing was to stay elsewhere while your home was repaired. It certainly was not a suitable [...]
The stereotype that a plant-based diet is boring couldn’t be further than the truth. The longer you eat plant-based vegan and vegetarian food, the more your palate opens up and you can really appreciate the true flavors that nature has to offer. Mississauga has a variety of plant-based, vegan restaurants that you can choose takeout [...]
Depending on where you are in the world, Hakka cuisine will mean different things to different people. The Hakka people who live in the seaports of Hong Kong, for example, place more emphasis on an abundance of fresh vegetables and seafood in their Hakka cuisine. In India and Pakistan, Hakkka has taken on more of [...]
Halloween may look a little different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, but you can still have a spooktacular time. There's no shortage of ghostly sightings in Mississauga. From old inns to mansions, there are many legendary haunted properties throughout the city. Follow along with us to learn about some of Mississauga’s most haunted locations. [...]
From tangy miso soup, to ramen and tantalizing sushi, it’s not difficult to see why Westerners have embraced Japanese food. And who wouldn’t! Traditional Japanese diets are low in calories, high in nutrients and simply delicious. Mississauga is home to many wonderful Japanese restaurants. While staying at our furnished apartments for rent, you can do [...]
Labour Day Weekend may look a lot different this year due to COVID-19 physical distancing restrictions, but you can still have fun! Here are some ways you and your family can enjoy Labour Day weekend while staying at our furnished apartments for rent in Mississauga. Enjoy the Beach With physical distancing restrictions still in place [...]
Freshly baked bread filled with savoury meats and veggies from traditional Vietnamese cuisine? Mmmmm, I’m hungry just thinking about it! If you, too, are now craving a banh mi, then I’ve got you covered! Here’s where to go in Mississauga for the best banh mi around. You can do takeout and delivery from the following [...]
Summer – when the sun is shining, the temperatures are high, the birds are chirping and the days are long. Although we Ontarians have always enjoyed our sandy beaches, many of us are taking full advantage this summer due to the pandemic. With physical distancing restrictions still in place in the Greater Toronto Area, the [...]
This has certainly been a year of extremes, and weather is no exception. After two weeks of scorching hot and humid weather, the Greater Toronto Area got hit with some flash flooding last week that wreaked havoc all around the region. Ironically, it was seven years to the day that we had even heavier rain [...]
Being displaced during an emergency is stressful enough -- figuring out how you can still provide your family with healthy, home-cooked meals in the process, is an added stress you don’t need. Luckily, our insurance housing in Mississauga has a spacious kitchen where you can continue to make delicious meals from scratch, instead of spending [...]
We know that being displaced during an emergency in your home is stressful enough without having to worry about finding suitable accommodation. Our temporary insurance housing is spacious and comfortable, with a lot of perks. One of these perks is that we are centrally located in the city's downtown hub -- close to lots of [...]
In case you didn't know, Mississauga is the sixth largest city in Canada, coming ahead of Vancouver and Winnipeg. So it's safe to say that many companies have decided to make the city their base of operations – and also one of the many reasons people want to call Mississauga home. You can't beat that [...]
Weather is an unpredictable beast, as we are currently seeing with this polar vortex in May. Extreme weather changes can wreak havoc on our lives and homes. A good example is the heavy rains falls in Toronto and Mississauga in June, 2013 that flooded many people’s homes. The Greater Toronto Area received a record 126 [...]
Divorce. A new job. Moving. These are all major stressors in one’s life. But there’s one missing: renovations. Yes, renovations are considered by some experts to be among the top 5 stressful events in life. Life during a reno is plain awful. Sure, you could tough it out and stay in your home while it’s [...]
Picture it – you arrive home in a panic to find your apartment building, or home, engulfed in flames. Most of your belongings – some of which you have spent years accumulating – are destroyed. These kinds of situations happen often, and, of course, without warning. Within hours, your peaceful way of life is turned [...]
