10 Aug 2016

Wine-Down Time With Chef Anthony Rose

Toronto meets Argentina: chef Anthony Rose hosts a culture-rich dinner and wine pairing in celebration of the vibrant country. Thank God for Anthony Rose, Toronto’s star chef who has not only fired up the city’s cuisine scene but also knows...
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04 Aug 2016

The Secret Life of a Farmer

Buying local is no longer a niche choice or a wellness fad — it’s a lifestyle that’s hit the mainstream. As harvest time plows nearer, City Life Magazine switches the focus from the food to its growers. We met with...
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04 Aug 2016

Smile 2 Smile

Meet Buddy, the plush toy that’s teaching kids how to give back and bring smiles to children in need. Plush toys aren’t usually designed to be chucked into the air, dragged through the dirt or spun round and round in...
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10 Jun 2016

Want Some Genetically Modified Fries with That?

We’re often informed of the fat, sugar and nutrient content of our favourite foods. As more genetically modified foods are placed on our grocery store shelves, Canadians are demanding transparency on GM ingredients, too. Two decades ago, genetically modified food...
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10 Jun 2016

The Official City Life Guide to Barbecue Bliss

Whether you’re a daily burger-flipper or a grilling virgin, when investing in a barbecue you want a unit that’ll turn you on as much as you’ll turn it on. As summer tugs us outside and transforms our backyards into our...
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10 Jun 2016

The Ultimate Espresso Machine Showdown

We taste-tested five of the most popular espresso machines on the market. Find out which ones earned the caffeine lovers’ seal of approval and which ones flunked. Ah, the espresso machine: the almighty guardian angel of the office kitchen that...
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10 Jun 2016

Wide Open Spaces – Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill wants to protect its parkland, and it’s sparked a feud between the municipality, developers and the OMB that’s captured the attention of the whole province. City Life steps into the entanglement to find out if one of the...
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03 Jun 2016

7 Festival Trends We’re Trying this Summer (and You Should Too!)

If you’re reading this, you’re more than likely going to at least one festival this summer (let us guess — Wayhome? Osheaga? The Governors Ball? Lollapalooza?!). Which means that, like us, you probably started daydreaming about your festival ensembles months...
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22 Apr 2016

Tok Transit drives home another $40,000 for Special Olympics Ontario

The team of transportation moguls at Toronto-based Tok Transit is passionate about more than just getting their clients from point A to point B. As longtime supporters of Special Olympics Ontario (SOO), Tok Transit contributed another $40,000 to the cause...
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