09 Feb 2015

The Price of Progress

Viva’s new bus rapid transit plan promises to create a better, more progressive public transit system with efficient “rapidways” spanning York Region. But construction has left Highway 7 a mess and massive traffic delays have deterred customers from visiting the...
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09 Feb 2015

The Independent’s Day

Welcome to a new era of shopping in Canada: the decline of the department store, and the rise of the “makers” Canada, you’re so hip. For the past few years, our home and native land has experienced a major shift...
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09 Feb 2015

City Guide

Wake up from your winter hibernation and explore your city’s fresh eateries, beautiful blooms and innovative esthetics 1. 9 Baci This cosy culinary retreat is like an escape to Italy. With its authentically crafted menu of cucina, pizza, pasta, gelato...
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09 Feb 2015

Vaughan Scores TFCII

Get ready, Vaughan: professional soccer has landed in the city Toronto FC has found a home for its new soccer affiliate — and that home is Vaughan. At a packed press conference at Vaughan City Hall in late January, it...
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29 Jan 2015

8th Annual Believe Gala in Support of SickKids — Vaughan

As it does every year, the Believe Gala for the Hospital for Sick Children brought together the city’s luminaries to celebrate and support an incredible cause. On Nov. 21, 2014, Venetian Banquet Hall in Woodbridge was transformed to fit this...
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29 Jan 2015

Canada Blooms — TORONTO

Ring in gardening season with the city’s most floral celebration — Canada Blooms returns to the Direct Energy Centre on the weekend of Mar. 13 to 22, 2015. The country’s largest flower and garden festival, the event will welcome over...
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14 Nov 2014

City of Vaughan Annual Toy Drive Begins

The fifth annual City of Vaughan Toy Drive in support of the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish kicks off on Monday, Nov. 17, at St. Agnes of Assisi Catholic Elementary School. From 8 a.m. — 9 a.m., Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and...
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03 Nov 2014

The Brief and Beautiful Life of Sarah Watkin

Thornhill girl passes after two-year battle with cancer; leaves behind legacy “Hope is looking for something good, even against all odds, no matter what” — Mark Watkin She was fun and energetic, artistic and adventurous. She was playful and silly...
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10 Oct 2014

Cy Tokmakjian Sentenced by Cuban Court

Vaughan businessman Cy Tokmakjian is handed a 15-year sentence after a “sham” of a trial Raffi Tokmakjian could barely hold back his tears as he held up a photo of his father, Vaughan businessman Cy Tokmakjian, who, after being held...
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