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MIKE MYERS' TORONTO

Celebrated Weekend By Mark Seal

"Toronto indelibly left its impression on me in eveything I do," says Mike Myers, recounting the moments in which his home town has served as his muse. Born to British immigrant parents, Myers was, at eight, already starring in Toronto televion commercials...

Lunch  "On a Sunday, The Beaches is perfect. In the east end of Toronto along Lake Ontario, there's like a three-mile boardwalk that's known as the Beaches. Drive out. Find a parking spot. It's a little tricky; I'm not gonna lie to you. But if the parking gods are kind, you'll find a spot. Go to Lick's. Get yourself some fries, a grilled hot dog, or what they call a Homeburger, a Lick's burger. And just walk along the boardwalk on a summer day and get that nice cool breeze off Lake Ontario. The adventurous actually swim in Lake Ontario. Then, walk down the hill to the lake and walk along the boardwalk. There they have a beautiful park called "Kew Gardens."