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5 Breakfast Places to Start the Day Off Right in Mississauga Read More »

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Short Term Rental Apartments in Mississauga: Platinum Suites vs. Sharing Websites Read More »

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Furnished Rental Apartments: Platinum Suites vs. Hotel Suites Read More »

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Staying Active this Winter in Mississauga Read More »

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5 Perfect Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Mississauga Read More »

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OIAA Claims Conference – 2018 Read More »

Convenience can be a deciding factor when considering where to lodge. Having everything close by means you can maximize your short or long-term stay. Platinum Suites is located in Mississauga’s downtown core, and you really can’t be more central or accessible than we are right here. These fully furnished apartments for rent are perfect for …

Mississauga without a Car? It’s Possible, and Getting Better! Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan Moving to a new country is a huge life change. The very thought of starting your life over, mastering a foreign language, adjusting to a new climate and being accepted overall, can be daunting. Here are five tips to help make the transition as smooth as possible. Make a To-Do List, …

Settling in Ontario, Canada: A Newcomer’s Checklist Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan The sweet sound of hooves galloping through valleys and deserts. The sight of equestrian beauty at every turn. The thrill of watching theatrical effects that push the limits in every sense of the word. This and so much more is what you can expect from Odysseo by Cavalia in its debut …

The Wonder of Odysseo by Cavalia Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan When presented with unlimited dining options,  it can be hard to narrow down a place to choose from  in the large city of Mississauga.  And if you have special dietary needs, or just want to consume healthier foods in general, your options may be even more limited. Luckily, there are lots …

Finding Healthy Food Opportunities in Mississauga Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan To truly appreciate what a city has to offer in the present, it’s important to delve into its past. Who lived here? What experiences did they go through as the city rose to its status of sixth-most populous municipality? Some of Mississauga’s rich history has been preserved through the city’s museums …

A Walk Through Time With Mississauga’s Heritage Houses Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan The city of Mississauga is no stranger to excitement. There are lots of ways to enjoy the warmer weather, spend next to nothing, and have lots of fun in the process. Check out some of the activities slated for spring and early summer. Carassauga (May 26th to May 28th) This three-day …

Upcoming Festivals in Mississauga Read More »

By Lisa Marie Brennan You can live in the same city for 50 years and still discover new and wonderful things at every turn if you just look. This is not always easy because stepping outside of our comfort zones can be difficult. We have our usual coffee stops, shopping, and parks we like to …

Riverwood: Nature’s Hidden Paradise in the Heart of Mississauga Read More »

As a small business owner, I had set my sights on Mississauga as the city to increase my chances of entrepreneurial success. This jewel of the Greater Toronto Area is a diverse hub of business opportunities and getting to know what the city had to offer before planting roots was essential. When planning a stay …

Where Entrepreneurs Should Stay While Considering Mississauga Read More »

Accommodation Isn’t Always “Business Travel Ready”. As an entrepreneur, I take several business trips a year around Ontario. Recently, my travels brought me to Mississauga – the city just West of Toronto, and using Airbnb for my accommodations seemed to be a smart option. For those who aren’t familiar with it, Airbnb is an online …

Why First Impressions Matter for Business Travel Read More »

Your entire career rides on the fact that you have access to a fully functional kitchen. After all, you’re a freelance recipe tester and your “office” is your kitchen. Last week, an electrical fire caused your entire Mississauga bungalow to be destroyed. You not only lost a lot of your precious belongings, but your beautiful …

What Does a Recipe Tester do When She has Lost her Kitchen? Read More »

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Life as a Freelancer when Disaster Forces You into a Hotel – With Kids Read More »

For the first time in your life, not having your driver’s license is a real concern. Up to now, you’ve always managed to live in a convenient, accessible and walkable neighbourhood in Mississauga. You rarely have to ask family or friends for rides because grocery shopping and plazas are close by. If you ever needed …

Relocating When You Live Car-Free in the ‘Burbs Read More »