Where children not only excel academically, but become respectful, responsible and resourceful individuals. As you enter the warm, home-like vestibule of the Montessori School of Kleinburg, above the waist-high coat hangers, there is a quote from the writer John Ruskin: “Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is …
Feisty Mexican burrito chain Mucho Burrito celebrated the grand opening of its Weston Road and Major Mackenzie Drive location on April 18. Vaughan mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and the location’s owners Domenic Tassone and his wife, Beverley, were on hand throughout the day, which consisted of great food and fun and a live DJ playing hip-swaying …
In an exclusive one-on-one, Vaughan’s federal member of parliament discusses bouncing back from one of the most difficult years of his political career What does a politician do when coming off one of the most challenging years of their career? If you’re Julian Fantino, you stick to your moral compass, continue to work hard and …
Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre held its 18th annual fundraising gala, the Butterfly Ball, on May 28 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, raising a record-breaking $425,000 in support of helping children, youth and their families who have experienced abuse or violence. With over 400 guests in attendance, including honorary chair Suzanne Rogers, …
A look at the 2015 Acura TLX and Lexus NX 200t, two Japanese luxury vehicles that won’t get lost in the crowd The Japanese premium auto segment has long lived in its own realm in terms of design. While the European and domestic segments took a turn in one direction, the likes of Acura and …
We spend the morning with Vaughan’s new city manager, Steve Kanellakos It’s a brisk, windy morning in May as I make my way to the fourth floor of Vaughan’s City Hall to meet Steve Kanellakos, the new city manager. While it’s only been a week since he’s taken on the demanding position, Kanellakos, who wears …
Get ready, get set: the Pan American Games are coming This year, Toronto plays host to the 17th Pan Am Games, which will see 41 participating nations, 36 sports and 52 disciplines come together in the love of sport. After winning 119 medals at the 2011 Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, Canada has set the bar …
A year has passed since 21-month-old Luca Gennuso nearly drowned in his family’s unfinished pool. Though he was pulled out almost immediately, it took doctors 27 minutes to revive him, and the near half-hour of oxygen deprivation left him with severe damage in the parts of the brain that control movement and coordination. With the …
Bon appétit! This simple yet comforting pasta dish, featuring savoury Italian sausage in a tomato sauce, will surely be a hit at your next dinner party Ingredients 1 lb. Italian sausage links ½ lb. lean ground beef 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes 1 (15 …
At an intimate dinner on May 19, 2015, Swiss watch manufacturer Breitling presented the Wayne Gretzky Foundation with a donation of $99,000. The sports icon accepted the gift on behalf of the foundation, which provides less fortunate youth with the opportunity to experience hockey. The donation came from a portion of the sales of Chronomat …