How yoga can eliminate the need for medication and address the source of physical pain Nobody wants to be in pain. Unfortunately, though, the first treatment option that most western doctors reach for is pain medications. In Canada alone, some 19 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers were written in 2013, making Canadians among the highest …
Five tips to help you stick with your fall fitness goals Did you know that next to the New Year, fall is the second most popular time to set new fitness goals and jumpstart a workout routine? It’s the perfect opportunity: summer has come and gone, the kids are back in school and we’re on …
Euro Harvest’s wholesale business continues to deliver its sought-after Italian-style breads across Vaughan. The in-house spin pizzas, custom cakes and fresh pastries at Euro Harvest have become something of a must-have in Vaughan, but the family-run bakery’s wholesome breads have also caught the eye of foodies across the city. Authentic breads — prepared daily in-house …
Great food, live music and a Yogurty’s food truck made for a picture-perfect Sunday as friends and patients of Dr. Paul Sclodnick and his associates at Maple Dental Health gathered at the clinic’s Patient Appreciation BBQ on Aug. 10, 2014. Over $800 was raised during the event in support of Hemophilia Ontario, a national voluntary …
On Aug.16, 2014, the Kleinburg Leo Club held its premier large-scale event — a four-hour dodgeball tournament at Trio Sportsplex — in support of the Canadian Diabetes Association. Five teams of 10 participated to bring awareness to diabetes and the importance of a healthy lifestyle for both diabetics and non-diabetics. In between games, players donned …
Winnipeg-based family business Freed & Freed’s new heritage line might just replace the ubiquitous Canada Goose parka as the de facto uniform for Canadians this winter. Inspired by old English tweed, Freed’s coat collection was unveiled at an exclusive VIP preview at the Ritz-Carlton in downtown Toronto on Aug. 20, 2014, where guests were guided …
Ste. Anne’s Spa in Grafton, Ont., is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month by offering a three-night, four-day yoga retreat for breast cancer fighters, survivors and their loved ones. Throughout the retreat, which takes place from Oct. 7 to 9, 2014, participants will be led through a gentle yoga program — suited for yogis of all …
Local beauty icon and television personality Rita Stirpe has been nominated for a Contessa Award in the category of Makeup Artist of the Year. Hosted by Salon Magazine, the annual Contessa Awards is one of the most buzzed-about events in Canada’s beauty industry. Currently placed in the top 10 semi-finalists in her riding, which were …
The Canadian Alliance of Film & Television Costume Arts & Design returned to TIFF this September to celebrate show-stopping costumes with a star-studded guest list. Spotted was actress Natalie Brown, womenswear designer David Dixon, Toronto Fashion Incubator’s Susan Langdon, Juno-winning R&B artist Jully Black, Fashion Week fixture Robin Kay and other prominent personalities. The crowd …
After Vaughan’s leading lifestyle publication City Life Magazine unveiled its new cover design for its August/September 2014 issue, Masthead, the premier website destination for the periodical industry, picked up the story and reported on the magazine’s new look and direction. The piece outlined how City Life’s redesign displays a modern and cutting-edge art style that …