



At this moment, you may be saying,"Why buy in Toronto when I can shop online?"
And you're spot on - you might. But why should you spend your free time hunting down the very same offers we are offering for free?

Toronto is a wonderful, lively and culturally outstanding city. In renowned actor Peter Ustinov's oft-referenced quotation, "Toronto is a kind of New York, operated by the Swiss". Some time afterwards, when asked about this quotation, he answered, 'I've learned it's really run by the Canadians' - and really, Toronto is a banner for the multicultural tapestry that Canada claims to be. We've quite possibly the most different group of neighbourhoods that you can find in Canada, where you can walk around Greektown and wind up in Little India before you've eaten your gyro, and then stop off for traditional pho in Little Vietnam to finish off the journey - all found within 20 minutes of one another (once you learn the right path).
This has created a uniquely Torontonian perception of the world, and that perception has a bearing on almost everything we do, from our furniture stores to our advertising firms. Toronto is all about synthesis without assimilation - not a megacity but a metacity, with our neighbourhoods at the heart of it all. This allows us draw together diverse customs and cultures and styles and viewpoints to produce something truly unique, truly extraordinary - something that you can't find any place else on the planet.
At Scopelocal, we absolutely love Toronto and its community way of life, and we do our best to help showcase them, their people, and the businesses that power them. So go ahead, buy local from a chosen neighborhood, and help contribute to making Toronto the radiant and wonderful spot that it is.
