12 Jun 2018

Blaze of Glory — Larry Bentley

As Vaughan says farewell to its beloved fire chief, we talk with Larry Bentley about his lasting legacy. After 38 years serving the Vaughan community, fire chief Larry Bentley retired in May 2018. Bentley was the first firefighter to be...
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After attending university in Italy and receiving her MBA, Janet Zuccarini returned to Canada, where she opened up a restaurant, marrying her two passions: business and cooking. | Photo by Stacey Brandford
12 Jun 2018

Restaurant Mogul — Janet Zuccarini

Janet Zuccarini has been in the restaurant business since 1996, opening up several successful restaurants. She sits down with City Life to tell us about her experiences as a businesswoman and restaurateur. Owning and running a restaurant is no easy...
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12 Jun 2018

Vaughan’s One-Stop Shop For Affordable Luxury Gift Giving & Home Décor

Desirée welcomes you to its new home in Vaughan, bringing notable brands and the finest selection of specialized gifts and European imports to its clients since 1989. The art of gift giving has been at the heart of the Desirée...
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12 Jun 2018

Legalization of Marijuana

Over the years, marijuana use has become increasingly destigmatized, especially in Canada. With the introduction of the Cannabis Act and Bill C-45, the legalization of marijuana may happen sooner than many anticipated. Marijuana, which boasts its own vernacular, is also...
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12 Jun 2018

Shopping Made Easy with INABUGGY – Convenience at your fingertips

With access to more than 20 retailers, this ingenious service allows you to shop online and delivers your shopping to your home or office in less than an hour. Julian Gleizer sat with City Life to tell us about the...
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12 Jun 2018

Franca Carella – Helping Others Helps Her – The Vitanova Foundation

Founded by Franca Carella, the Vitanova Foundation has been a fixture of Vaughan for over three decades as it has provided treatment and rehabilitation to those dealing with substance abuse. When I met with Franca Carella for our interview she...
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12 Jun 2018

Fish & Chips with Tartare Sauce & Mushy Minted Peas

An incredible recipe from Avant-Garde Vegan: Vegan 100. INGREDIENTS Serves 4-5 For the chips: 5 medium Maris Piper potatoes 2 tbsp plain (all-purpose) flour 4 tbsp olive oil pinch sea salt and pepper For the “fish”: approximately 1 litre (4...
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12 Jun 2018

The Vaughan Chamber: 2018 Business Achievement Awards

1. DR. FRANCA CARELLA, VITANOVA FOUNDATION: PHILANTHROPIC BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR A not-for-profit corporation inspired to service individuals suffering from substance abuse since 1987. Assisting 16,000 people through rehabilitation and recovery, they are driven by the motto to “help...
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12 Jun 2018

Working with the Elements to Reveal Exquisite Outdoor Experiences

Bongro’s integrity and craftsmanship are creating unique designs that exceeds the clients vision for the greatest of accomplishments. The very foundation of a solid business is its passion and the people who inspire the work. Since 2006, the craftsmanship that...
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