28 Nov 2022

Kiana Gomes: Drop, Fizz & Drink!

Kiana Gomes recently pitched her business on Dragons’ Den and now four Dragons are investing in her Cocktail Bomb Shop. Barely in her 20s, she is an exploding success story with her bubbling product. When Kiana Gomes was just a...
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15 Sep 2022

Donato Panacci: A Day In The Life

But not just any life! Donato Panacci turned 105 years old on Aug. 8. When he turned 100, he planned his own birthday party at the Mandarin restaurant and this year Villa Leonardo Gambin Residence planned a celebration to mark...
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15 Sep 2022

Brent Preston: Grow Something Good

That’s the aim of Farmers for Climate Solutions, a national coalition of farmers and farmer-supporting organizations who believe that agriculture must be part of the solution to climate change. Climate-friendly farming is not only good for the planet, it’s good...
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15 Sep 2022

Alina Fintineanu: Bake It Till You Make It

This chess-playing champ with a sweet tooth emigrated from Romania with her family when she was just 10 years old. She grew up to open her own successful orthodontic consulting business. But now, after competing in The Great Canadian Baking...
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06 Jul 2022

Aysia Ianiero: For The Love Of Dance

Aysia Ianiero grew up in a family that owned a dance studio, Art and Soul Dance Company. Was she thrown into dancing? Yes. Is she grateful? Yes. Does she love it? Yes, yes and yes! Fuelled by her passion, this...
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06 Jul 2022

Jaclyn Genovese: Interior Design We #Love

Jaclyn Genovese opened Jacflash, a boutique in trendy Queen West about 15 years ago. People loved the place, and they loved her. She starred in Jaclife, a reality show on Slice.ca, and became even more popular. She began hosting parties...
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06 Jul 2022

A Yummy Thing Happened On The Way To Law School

It started with a food blog. Just a hobby, really, when Valerie Azinge was a law clerk, and she wanted to try to get healthy and inspire others. Now, she has a desserts catering company, she’s the author of 30-Minute...
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06 Jul 2022

The Spelling Bee of Canada: What’s The Buzz?

The Spelling Bee of Canada held its 35th national competition live for the first time in more than two years. The goal? To expand the participants’ vocabulary, communication skills and self-confidence by providing a foundation for the future generation. And...
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05 May 2022

Diana Joleen: How A Dream About A Bunny Awakened A Sleeping Artist

No one knows where their life will go, but in Diana Joleen’s case, it went full circle. A brutal car accident forced her to stop working. And then came the gift. A reawakening of her inner artist. Now, with her...
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