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Amanda Aerin: A new twist on Design

Toronto interior designer, lifestyle influencer and TV host Amanda Aerin has taken the industry by storm. Amanda Aerin is definitely not your stereotypical designer. She grew up in Georgetown, Ont., in a heritage house that many people thought was haunted. Her parents renovated that house and another one up the street, and they recall her …

Villanova College: It All Started With Faith

In the glow of Villanova College’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, Headmaster Paul Paradiso honours its origins with a promising future. Villanova College, the independent Catholic Augustinian school, was established in 1999 to provide Catholic families in the York Region with an opportunity: to have their children attend a faith-based independent university-preparatory school that focuses on academic …

Per Lui: The Legacy Of Men’s Fashion

Generations of gentlemen with discerning taste and class have been welcomed at PER LUI. During the 1980s, the Vaughan community was nothing but tomato-farm fields as far as the eye could see. In 1988, while the community was still establishing its roots, a charming men’s clothing store opened its doors on Weston Road at Highway …

Afrim Pristine: A New Level Of Culinary Creation

Canada’s premier cheese expert and owner of Cheese Boutique, Afrim Pristine, shows off his craft by creating the Charcuterie Chalet. For Food Network Canada TV personality, entrepreneur and one of the world’s youngest maîtres fromagers (cheese masters) Afrim Pristine, the ongoing success of his career begins with his family. Since 1970, their Cheese Boutique in …

Love and Lies

Should we shield our partners from certain truths? A study looks into the motives behind lying to those we love. Is it okay or even necessary to lie to our romantic partners sometimes? Researchers at PsychTests.com examine the beliefs, personality, and behaviours of people who believe that lying is necessary in relationships. Most people have …

Geranium: Luxurious Vision To Execution

Geranium’s knack for developing award-winning master-planned homes and communities has luxury real estate in strong demand. Estate-sized lots, luxury design elements and market- appropriate pricing are the sources of success for the Clarehaven Estates community, located in Claremont, North Pickering, Ont. Since 1977, community developer and new- home builder Geranium has produced visionary creations that …

Dentistry Based on Compassion

BITECRAFT DENTAL Discover the warmth and care of BiteCraft Dental, where Dr. Karyna Figarella and her team create a family-friendly atmosphere. From kids to adults, we offer comprehensive dental solutions with kindness and compassion. Nestled in Woodbridge, our clinic blends modern comfort with personalized attention. Smile brighter with us. ¡También! hablamos español! www.bitecraftdental.com @bitecraftdental NOBLETON …

Tasios Orthodontics: Shine Your Brightest With A Tasios Smile

Tasios Orthodontics is proud to announce its 10th anniversary of artistically crafting beautiful smiles. "It’s been an incredible journey,” says Dr. Bruce Tasios of Tasios Orthodontics. For a decade, Dr. Tasios’s clinic has continually upheld the highest standards of the art and science of orthodontics by settling for nothing less than perfection. In the process, …

Neil Hetherington – Toronto Daily Bread Food Bank: Food Security

Uniting Community Strengths for a Sustained Fight Against Hunger in the Heart of Toronto. Toronto is one of the wealthiest cities in the developed world, accounting for 20 per cent of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product and fully 50 per cent of Ontario’s GDP. Yet, beyond the gleaming metropolis and its soaring condominium towers, the glitz, …

Havva Ramadan: A Way With Words

Singer-songwriter, spoken-word artist and poet Havva Ramadan on dealing with difficult topics and using writing to create a safe space. "I don’t think you pursue writing,” says Havva Ramadan, when asked what inspired her to do what she does. “I think writing pursues you.” Born and raised in London, UK, Ramadan is a singer-songwriter, spoken-word …