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Rocco Naccarato – Protecting What Matters Most

Insurance broker Rocco Naccarato delivers personalized service and comprehensive coverage for the important things in life, including weddings. Rocco Naccarato wants to help you protect what matters most. For the past five years, the Vaughan-based insurance broker has guided clients toward the best possible coverage for safeguarding their home, auto and commercial investments. But what …

Melissa Boloña – Young Ambition

Model and philanthropist Melissa Boloña chats with City Life about her journey and transition into the acting world and how giving back has affected her life. Melissa Boloña already has practice in front of the camera posing as a model. At 26, she’s now on the fast track to becoming Hollywood’s next sweetheart. With seven …

LA COUTURE HAIR LOUNGE

Come home to great hair at La Couture’s newest address. La Couture Hair Lounge now has a bigger and better home — with loyal and new clients alike continuing to knock on its door. Bursting onto Vaughan’s hair scene four years ago, the go-to salon for colour, cut, blow-dries and restorative hair treatments is now conveniently …

NEECE ELECTROLYSIS GRAND OPENING

Certified laser technician and electrologist Angela Martino welcomed guests and loyal clients alike to the Woodbridge grand opening of Neece Electrolysis. For over two decades, Martino has transformed the hair removal industry with her innovative and permanent services that have boosted confidence levels in both men and women. www.neecelectrolysis.ca

VAUGHAN’s 25TH ANNIVERSARY

On Jan. 7, 2016, residents and visitors gathered at Vaughan City Hall alongside Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and members of council as they raised Vaughan’s 25th anniversary flag. For a city that continues to grow and lead the way by example, the day marked a momentous occasion and featured a heartwarming speech by the mayor. www.vaughan.ca

ANNUAL BELIEVE GALA

The 9th annual Believe Gala for SickKids Foundation, held at the Venetian Banquet and Hospitality Centre in Concord, saw over 450 guests in attendance for a night of dinner and dancing. This year’s Believe Gala raised a total of $35,000, with proceeds going toward equipment and research in different areas at the Hospital for Sick …

Auto Review – Tough and Rugged

From a fuel-efficient diesel to an off-road-ready SUV, City Life tests two more-than-capable vehicles at the top of their game for 2016. GMC Canyon (Diesel) When General Motors brought back the GMC Canyon (and its Chevrolet Colorado cousin) in 2015, it engineered the revitalized midsize truck to handle a diesel engine and its higher torque. …

Edible Arrangements

Celebrating a decade of success this year, Tiziana Cannella and her team continue to bear fruit at the Edible Arrangements location in Vaughan. Years ago, Tiziana Cannella was sitting at home when a gift commemorating the birth of her baby arrived at her doorstep. Brimming with fresh strawberries, pineapple and grapes, the Edible Arrangements basket …

The Fearless Patrick Patterson

On the verge of a potentially career-defining season, we step into the lair of Toronto Raptor Patrick Patterson to see what life is like on top of the city. Patrick Patterson roars into the jaws of a quivering raptor skull. His mouth is opened wide, teeth bared. His eyes: sharp and blazing. His eyebrows arch …

Vivian Risi’s – Vision

For two decades, Vivian Risi has scaled the ranks of the real estate world to build the largest Royal LePage franchise in Canada. City Life sits down with the deal-making broker as she unlocks the door on her career and desire to give back. Step into the lobby of Royal LePage Your Community Realty and …