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Fa m i ly Fun What to do Bring your budding marine biologists to Ripley’s Aquarium (288 Bremner Blvd.) to see more than 16,000 aquatic animals and interact with stingrays, horseshoe crabs, sharks and scarlet cleaner shrimp. Venture up the adjacent CN Tower (301 Front St. W.) to enjoy the spectacular view. Catch a matinee performance of The Secret Garden (Feb. 5–Mar. 17) at the Young People’s Theatre, then, take a walk past the famous Gooderham Building (49 Wellington St. E.) and check out the dog statues in Berczy Park (35 Wellington St. E.). Where to eat Major attractions Load up on tasty carbs while seated in a streetcar at the Old Spaghetti Factory (54 The Esplanade) or visit the St. Lawrence Market (93 Front St. E.) to experience the varied food vendors. Try Fran’s (33 Yonge St.) for its huge menu of kid-friendly options, from burgers to all-day breakfast. St. Lawrence Market CN Tower: CourTesy oF The CN Tower; sT. lawreNCe MarkeT: aiNsley boyd February-april 2018 where 19