Resources for New Meeting Planners
Are you a new meeting planner? Has someone handed you a project that you need help on? Welcome to the world of Hospitality. This is a Great business with Great people and Great mentors. Industry...
View ArticleWho Started the Tradition of Afternoon Tea
Sometimes all it takes is one contrarian action to change the course of the world. Such was the case with Anna Maria Stanhope, better known as the Duchess of Bedford and one of Queen Victoria’s...
View ArticleChristmas Decor
Are you the everything has to be perfectly in sync with colour and shape, synonymous with the rest of your year round décor or are you the type that can never part with the sparkly...
View ArticleAre Meeting Delegates Expectations Changing?
Are meeting delegates expectations changing? This is a common question we hear from both meeting planners and meeting delegates. Every meeting is different. Every market is different....
View ArticleRobbie Burns Supper Celebration
Robbie Burns was born on January 25, 1759 in Ayreshire, Scotland. Best known as the national Poet and lyricist of Scotland and famously synonymous with “Auld Lang Syne” that can be heard on...
View ArticleSmoked Tomato Soup with Goat Cheese Guacamole & Red Chili Salsa
4 lbs ripe tomatoes olive oil 2 onions chopped 1/2 cup fresh chopped basil 1 t. crushed red pepper 1/2 t. cinnamon 1 6oz. can tomato paste 5 cups chicken broth salt & pepper as needed 1/2 cup...
View ArticleTeam Building
The term “Team Building” conjures up various definitions to all of us, and what one individual considers “useful”, “relevant” and “motivational”, another may not agree. When Team building is done...
View ArticleAromatherapy Basics
Definition of Essential OilsAn essential oil is a fragrant, volatile oil which makes up the essence of the plant. Essential oils are derived from various areas of the plant including fruit, seed,...
View ArticleHealth Benefits of Tea
Part 1 0f 6 In 1840, Anna Maria Bedford, more commonly known as the Duchess of Bedford and one of Queen Victoria’s ladies-in-waiting, introduced a new concept of taking afternoon tea. This was the...
View ArticleCreemore Spring Marinated Grilled Flat Iron
Creemore Spring Marinated Grilled Flat Iron is served on the Old Mill Toronto Menu with warm potato salad, pairs great with a nice beer, a perfect indulgence on a summer’s eve! 1 16 oz. pc Flat...
View ArticleMeetings Infused with Yoga
The trend in the corporate world is moving towards supporting the well-being of employees by placing a higher value on their emotional and psychological health. Introducing yoga and other meditational...
View ArticleRobert Home Smith
Robert Home Smith was born in 1877 and died on February 4, 1935 at age 58. Smith established a real estate company in 1913 and opened the Old Mill Tea Garden on the day World War I was declared on...
View Article5 Amazing Places to Have Afternoon Tea Outside of Halton
Oh you fancy, huh? Afternoon tea, often known as high tea, is a meal experience that’s all about the finger sandwiches, pastries, scones, and of course…tea! It’s perfect for special occasions, or just...
View ArticleHome Smith Bar Jazz Advisory
The Home Smith Bar at the Old Mill Toronto expands live Jazz programming to five nights weekly as the “Year Round Jazz Festival” begins its 10th year. Leading performers on the Toronto jazz club scene...
View ArticleBridal Makeup Truths
Maili J has invested over 25 years in fashion, styling, hair and makeup and she is very passionate about her work. Today, she shares her top Bridal Makeup Truths with us. “The flash of a camera can...
View ArticleOctober Entertainment
Old Mill Toronto has offered the enjoyment of dinner and dancing in an elegant atmosphere for many years. Today, more than 100 years later, the tradition of live entertainment for your dancing pleasure...
View ArticleEngagement Ring Trends
Engagement ring trends are always evolving with unusual shapes, colorful stones, unique settings, and different metals, with some design trends having more influence than others. We were lucky to catch...
View ArticleNovember Entertainment
Old Mill Toronto has offered the enjoyment of dinner and dancing in an elegant atmosphere for many years. Today, more than 100 years later, the tradition of live entertainment for your dancing pleasure...
View ArticleWhat is the 21WEST PATIO at Old Mill?
Summer is here and with Ontario slowly reopening, we couldn’t find a better time to celebrate the best season of the year. Old Mill Toronto is pleased to announce that we have a new exclusive patio for...
View ArticleThe Secret Garden at Old Mill Toronto
There isn’t much that can stop love – not even a pandemic. Luckily, as the reopening of Ontario begins, we have a new enchanted space to share with you. The new Secret Garden at Old Mill Toronto is...
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