Shawn Micallef talks Stroll with blogTO

'blogTO: What's the best thing about living in Cabbagetown? What are some of your favourite spots in the neighbourhood?

Shawn Micallef: Best part of Cabbagetown is, apart from the over-the-top preserved Victorian landscape, is being on the edge of the Don Valley. Sometimes I'll go for runs and there will be a deer standing on the path just a few minutes in. Parliament Street is also one of my favorite retail strips in the city too -- it's such a mix of stuff. If it wasn't for the big Regent Park and St. James Town populations on either side of Cabbagetown, the strip would probably be insufferably fancy-pants (which I like just fine, but not exclusively). It seems to serve some very diverse populations effortlessly. Truly Torontonian.'

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