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Good Places for Loitering and Taking Advantage of Free A/C

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Good Places for Loitering and Taking Advantage of Free A/C

Beat the heat (and high electric bills) by hanging out at these frosty spots

1. Chapters

142 John St
Toronto, ON M5V 2E3
Canada
(416) 595-7349

Category: Bookstores

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

8/20/2009

I'm shameless. I come to Chapters to soak up their A/C and treat their magazine rack like my free personal library. I plop myself on the couch in their Starbuck's and flip through a shopping-basketful of my favorite titles.

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2. Blue Banana Market

250 Augusta Ave
Toronto, ON M5T 2L7
Canada
(416) 594-6600

Categories: Home Decor, Jewellery, Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhood: Kensington Market

9/10/2009

Whenever I'm in Kensington Market and I get an attack of the sweats, I pop into Blue Banana. The space is highly air-conditioned and nobody minds that I'm loitering/faux browsing as I let the pit stains dry.

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3. Cineplex Odeon Varsity and Varsity VIP

55 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON M4W 1A5
Canada
(416) 961-6304

Category: Cinema

Neighbourhoods: Yorkville, Downtown Core

2/16/2010

The theaters are clean, seats comfortable, and the audience civilized. I love that they offer Fresca as a fountain drink and I can get 10% off with my Cineplex points card.

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