I’ve been to Olympia’s several times and have always enjoyed the food. I ordered the smaller lasagna portion – it was definitely more than enough for a meal! Perhaps I’ll try the larger portion next … [Read more]
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National 411 Day: Our favourite reviews of the day!
Posted on November 4th, 2011
This is a great place to go for lunch or dinner! The portions are massive and the prices are reasonable. My husband and I went there for lunch. I got a pulled pork sandwich and … [Read more]
Give the 411! Aidez la communauté 411.ca !
Posted on November 4th, 2011
We’ve got exciting news, 411.ca Community! The 411.ca Team has built a new and awesome feature on 411.ca—one that will allow you to “Give the 411” more than ever before!
What’s new, you ask?
Well, you … [Read more]
How to: Write a Great Review/Comment écrire un bon commentaire?
Posted on November 4th, 2011
As a Community Manager, a big part of my job is reading reviews. But at home, I use them all the time. They’ve helped me decide which resort to vacation at, which plumbing company to … [Read more]
Surprising Canadian Laws
Posted on October 12th, 2011
Some these weird statutes make it hard for us to obey the law, because they’re pretty obscure. However, ignorance of the law isn’t an excuse for breaking it, so you would do well to remember … [Read more]
Search: You Asked, We Listened!
Posted on October 7th, 2011
It’s been four months since we launched the new 411.ca, and we’ve received tons of feedback from you – the tens of thousands of Canadians who have already created accounts on our site. Well, 411.ca … [Read more]
10 Tips on How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent
Posted on September 9th, 2011
There’s a saying in the real estate industry: “20% of the agents do 80% of the business” – and it rings very true. How do you cherry pick the top performers and weed out … [Read more]
How to Find the Best Chinese Restaurant
Posted on August 19th, 2011
Up until I was 16, I firmly believed that General Tao’s chicken and Egg Foo Young were authentic Chinese foods. It wasn’t until my mother decided to move me to Shanghai that I realized that: … [Read more]
411 on Canada’s Communication Evolution
Posted on August 17th, 2011
The technology of the electrical telegraph was developed in the 1830′s, patented separately in England and the USA in 1837. On December 19, 1846 the first telegraph message in Canada was transmitted from Toronto to … [Read more]
How to Find the Best Florist
Posted on August 8th, 2011
I tell people I’m not big on flowers. But present me with a colourful, freshly-cut bouquet, and my face will tell a different story. Still, I know nothing about them. I don’t know their names. … [Read more]