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Alvéole: Have You Heard The Buzz?

Fuzzy bumblebees float around so slowly and gracefully that it almost makes you want to pet them! We need these adorable little creatures to pollinate our crops. In fact, we should be humbled by the bumblebee because, without them, there would be very few crops to harvest. In other words, we couldn’t live without them. …

Giacomo Gianniotti: From The Mouth Of The Wolf

The Italian-Canadian actor found acclaim for his role in Grey’s Anatomy. Now, he’s keen to try his hand at directing. When we speak with Giacomo Gianniotti he’s calling from a hotel in the northeast of Italy. “We haven’t got snow yet,” he says, looking out over the historical city of Trieste. “But it’s cold.” With …

Marie-Joelle: The Power of Pinterest

If you’re an avid Pinner, you know that going down a Pinterest rabbit hole inevitably lasts longer than you’d expect — but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. From living room inspo to knitting techniques for cute baby sweaters, from your favourite crispy potato recipe to the latest in healthy juicing, Pinterest is the OG …

Erin Lowry: I Like To Call Myself A Financial Translator

Through her Broke Millennial blog and three-part book series, Erin Lowry is on a mission to help millennials get their financial life together. The art of flipping homes is a time-consuming venture and requires lots of TLC. Few people are able to bring out their true potential and gain a return on their investment. Talking …

Olivia Amato: From Sales And Trading To Squats And Training

In conversation with Peloton instructor Olivia Amato on why she decided to pursue fitness over finance, what makes her feel her best and how to set yourself up for success. When it comes to fitness, the popularity of some workouts come and go: one day, it’s all about low-resistance workouts, and the next, it’s all …

Craig Pike: A Recipe For Success

In 2004, Craig Pike moved from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to Canada's largest and most metropolitan mecca, Toronto. Originally, Pike committed to attending George Brown theatre school in Toronto for one reason and one reason only, which was to continue his journey as an actor.  For the next four years, he attended theatre school with the dream of …

Dr. Liza Egbogah: A Balancing Act

Advice from celebrity body and posture expert Dr. Liza Egbogah on how to achieve the ultimate health by reaching balance and alignment in our mind and body with the help of osteopathy. As Aristotle famously said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” Dr. Liza’s approach to health reflects this notion and …

Maria Rio: The Stop: Community Starts Here

In a little church near Kensington Market, almost 40 years ago, The Stop opened its doors to welcome, well, anyone who needed food. Its mission was to feed hungry people in the community. The location (actually, three of them now) is different. But, the mission hasn’t changed — it just keeps growing and evolving to …