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Pumped Up Kicks

Meet the Sully Wong x ONEXONE HOPE Sneaker. These funky must-haves, created by Toronto-based footwear designers Sully Wong for the ONEXONE Foundation, are kicking some serious fashion into philanthropy. We caught up with Joey Adler, founder of ONEXONE Foundation, for the story behind this stylish way to give back WHAT: “The Sully Wong x ONEXONE …

Aug/Sept Kids Guide

Your little ones will transition seamlessly into the school year when you treat them to these empowering (and thrilling) experiences Haute Couture As back-to-school season approaches, artistic students can pursue their creative passion at the Haute Couture Academy of Fashion, Fine Arts & Design, the only school in York Region specializing in all aspects of …

Overcoming Stress

Understanding the mental, emotional and physical strain of stress, how it affects the body and the tips and tactics for traversing life’s nerve-racking waters back to your “set point” How many times do you hear the word “stress” on a daily basis? You might catch yourself saying, “I’m so stressed,” or hear others say, “Don’t …

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A Second Act for Mom

August is a tough month for many moms — it’s the time when their university- or college-bound kids leave home. This is especially true when the kids are leaving for the first time, as opposed to a situation in which the child has been back home for the summer after already having gone off to …

On The House

When it comes to personal finance, young professionals may find it challenging to decipher and come up with investments that can help get them from their current situation to achieving their desired future financial goals. Here are three real estate-based investments that, when invested into properly, should help get you well on your way. REAL …

Get Your Glamp On

Camping doesn’t have to be synonymous with uncomfortable. Lifestyle expert Shoana Jensen shares her tips for “glamping” — camping with glamour! City Life: What is “glamping,” exactly? Shoana Jensen: A lot of people love camping, but as things have gotten more mobile, they don’t want to be without anymore. Glamping is about experiencing camping without …

Goodness on Wheels

A farmers’ market-inspired food cart has landed on the city streets of British Columbia, introducing a new way of bringing farm-fresh and local goods to urbanites It’s lunchtime as you stroll out the office doors with the same old strategy in mind: a cream cheese bagel, maybe a doughnut and a cup of coffee to …

Aug/Sept City Guide

Explore your city by stopping by some of these local favourites, from scrumptious spaces to floral treasure troves Fiori Bevilacqua Floral Studio Planning your “I dos?” Brides-to-be flock to Fiori Bevilacqua for its celebratory blooms, lush bouquets and elegant arrangements, because at this beloved Richmond Hill-based florist, it’s all about you. Only one major event …

Keeping Face

Even though we’re reaching summer’s end, don’t let its warmth and beauty escape you. Locally renowned makeup artist Rita Stirpe dishes on how to carry your allure into fall with these hot new products. 1. Wild Argan Oil: As the sun sets on summer, keep showing your sun-kissed skin some love with this exotic oil …

Two Offerings From Ford

There was a time not too long ago when the idea of shopping for a domestic car was about as appealing to me as jumping into Lake Ontario in the dead of winter. For a reasonable period of time they were simply not as well constructed, as reliable or as fun to drive as their …