Thirty years after Our Lady Peace first turned the volume up, Raine Maida is still making noise, but these days, his most compelling work may be happening in the quieter places: marriage, fatherhood, service and simply by showing up when it matters most. It is tempting to describe Raine Maida simply as a rock star, …
As she runs to remain Local and Regional Councillor for Vaughan this October, Linda Jackson is continuing a career deeply committed to public service. It takes guts, passion, belief and confidence to put your name on an electoral ballot, and this coming October in the Ontario Municipal elections, Linda Jackson will be putting her name …
As the longest-running air show in Canada, the Canadian International Air Show celebrates diversity, culture and possibilities like no other. Years back, a 5-year-old watching the air show found herself memorizing the routine and thinking that one day she wanted to be there. Today Lori Duthie, that former little girl, is the executive director of …
Maranello BMW’s exciting event launched the BMW iX3 with delicious food and meaningful conversations. The event aligned with BMW’s vision of celebrating experiences, and local engagement is an integral part of this approach. The new BMW model, along with its breathtaking appearance, comes with a solid range and panoramic vision. It is these features that …
Melanin Market’s founder Khadija Hamidu shares about her journey, starting Melanin Market and creating opportunities for black entrepreneurs. As American entrepreneur Biz Stone beautifully remarked, “When you hand good people possibility, they do great things.” This is reminiscent of Khadija Hamidu’s vision as she grows Melanin Market to help Black entrepreneurs with newer opportunities. In …
As Ital Florist celebrates half a century, the core team reflects on its journey, aspirations and heartfelt gratitude to the community that has supported them along the way. We have seen businesses come and go over time, and we have witnessed changing trends. We have also seen many businesses lose sight of their vision and …
At Eyes on Weston, Dr. Melynda Gagliardi uses advances in myopia control to give young patients the chance to protect their vision before it changes. Dr. Melynda Gagliardi knows exactly what it is like to wake up and not be able to see. “I’m an eight-dioptre myope,” she says. “I wake up in the morning …
Ontario Culture Days returns this fall with five immersive experiences that put community at the centre of creativity. Every September, Ontario Culture Days transforms familiar places into spaces where creativity, conversation and community come together. From September 18, 2026, to October 4, 2026, the festival will present more than 1,500 free arts, culture and heritage …
Over the years, Skinprovement’s Ashley Perri has watched beauty move out from behind closed doors into the cultural conversation. Now, almost nothing is off-limits. There are certain things that women used to only whisper about, not talk about: the acne scar concealed beneath foundation, the darkened skin along a bikini line, the stretch mark caught …
Tree Canada offers a variety of events so that everyone can participate on National Tree Day. Since 1992, Tree Canada has been dedicated to reforestation, land restoration, and urban forestry in Canada. The non-profit collaborates with various corporate agencies and community partners and planted 4.4 million trees last year. Continuing this mission, the non-profit is …