The Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension is overdue and over budget — will there be light for Vaughan at the end of the tunnel? A subway line will soon barrel its way to Vaughan — but don’t hang your car keys up just yet. A Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) board meeting held on March 26 at Toronto …
How two Vaughan businessmen consolidated the organic food distributor business in Ontario and grew their company into one of the country’s Best Managed The erratic beeping of passing forklifts doesn’t faze Mike Fronte as he makes his way through the massive warehouse of his organic food distribution company Mike & Mike’s Organics. Over the near-drowning …
How do Vaughan’s elementary schools stack up? When it comes to academics, Vaughan is comfortably above average, according to the Fraser Institute’s annual School Report Cards. The study from the independent public policy think-tank looks at over 3,000 elementary schools across Ontario, rating each from 0 to 10 based on the school’s overall performance on …
Castello Ristorante and Brando’s Clothing in Woodbridge recently collaborated on a charity fashion show in support of the Joey Conte Foundation, which benefits the Burn Program at the Hospital for Sick Children. The event took place at Castello on March 5, 2015, welcoming over 100 guests to a memorable evening as the latest fashions from …
The Bellvue Manor in Vaughan was hopping on Feb. 14, 2015, the night of the ninth annual A Cure in the Future Retro Gala. Held in support of the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, the event treated guests to an exquisite meal and entertainment by Sensation Live Music and Platinum Entertainment Solutions. Special guest emcees Dina …
Lush, natural-looking lashes without the mascara is a beautiful thing. Eyelashes are a celebrated element of feminine beauty. Women strive to make their blink the centre of attention: the longer and thicker the lashes, the more doe-eyed the look. Jessica Linardi, the 23-year-old founder of Natural Lash in Woodbridge, understands the significance of lashes and …
With truck enthusiasts being spoiled with a range of new body designs and engine options in every class for 2015, we haul out three prospects and put them to the test If you haven’t had the opportunity to hop behind the wheel of a new truck in the last five to 10 years, you’re in …
On International Women’s Day, Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino spent the day meeting with hundreds of women from across Vaughan to honour their commitment to the health, prosperity and security of the city. Minister Fantino personally delivered mimosa flowers — a symbol of the celebrations of Women’s Day in several countries — to women …
Book a flight and don’t forget your knife and fork — according to two local chefs, globe-trotting is the No. 1 way to find authentic culinary inspiration When you’re in Toronto and on the hunt for real Italian food, it can be a challenge to find a culinary space that’s as authentic as it promises. …
Toronto Men’s Fashion Week (TOMFW) returned for its second running this spring, ushering in parades of fresh fall-winter 2015 collections by gents’ designers from near and far. Industry favourites showed off soon-to-be classics while newcomers turned heads with unexpected new takes on style. TOMFW, which was held at 444 Yonge St. in College Park mere …