We all know it – it’s been a whole year. In 2020 right at the beginning of the pandemic, we had a chat with our friends at The Stop Community Food Centre and supported their work through our Feaster dinner. Now, Feaster returns and so does our chat with The Stop. This time around, we’re … Continued
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Spring has almost sprung, and The Drake in Prince Edward County is coming out of a pandemic-induced hibernation. Rejoice! To help you plan your County getaway, we’ve put together a list of some of our favourite female-owned businesses in the area that you simply can’t miss. Tell the ladies we sent you! Piccolina Mercato & … Continued
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Do you miss checking out all the great art around our four walls while you’re dancing the night away or enjoying eggs benny? Us too. To help keep some of that magic going while we’re in lockdown, we teamed up with our friends at DesignTO to bring work from local artist Alisa McRonald to all … Continued
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We aren’t going to let a global pandemic get us down. Despite 2020 being a total rollercoaster, we at The Drake have a lot to be thankful for. We checked in with some of our staff members to ask them what they’re thankful for and what is inspiring them this season, and the responses warmed … Continued
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Prince Edward County = amazing in the summer, with over 40 wineries, that BEACH at Sandbanks Provincial Park, new shops and breweries opening regularly, and some of the friendliest locals you ever did meet. But have you ever visited the County in the winter? Let us tell you – it is the bomb dot com. … Continued
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Visual artist Maya Fuhr is, to put is simply, cool af. Her work, which has been endorsed by the likes of Chanel and Marc Jacobs as well as featured in Paper Magazine, is raw and surreal, and yet also playful and curious. She splits her time between L.A. and Toronto, and she recently came by … Continued
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Right beside the Drake General Store’s flagship location across the street from The Drake Hotel is our Egg, and a unique canvas for any artist. The Drake Egg has taken on a bunch of different looks and works over the years, and right now it’s featuring the bright and beautiful work from SKETCH artists Jess … Continued
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A new chapter has begun at The Drake. We are committed to making a meaningful impact in our communities and bringing about real change in our industry, as we believe racism in any form is unacceptable. We all need to work together to create a better future for all. One of our key partners moving … Continued
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