The new rooftop apiary atop the Fairmont Royal York Hotel is causing quite the buzz among Toronto media. Here is some of the coverage it’s received so far:
Hotel Chatter – Fairmont Hotel has 40,000 bees, like, on purpose
Reuters – Toronto hotel boats own honey from rooftop hives
The Globe & Mail – Queen bees check in for a suite deal
The National Post – Royal York’s beehives with a view
Toronto Star – Royal York rooftop garden a hive for bees
Treehugger – Newest green roof accessory: bees
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Just to let you know that an “aviary” is of birds. Bees home is called an apiary.
K Richter,
Thank you for catching a big, dumb error on our Website.
Greatly appreciated!
Yours,
Julie
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[...] every realized that making this illegal was an option. The Royal York Hotel announced it`s own apiary in 2008 and continues to produce honey for patrons and diners within the hotel. They are home [...]