Gabriella Vamvakidis will help you find a connection to nature you never imagined. Interviewed By Bianca Ricci If you want to go off the beaten path, Copperwood Trail in Stouffville will transport you to luscious green meadows, picturesque landscapes and the triumphant sound of galloping horses. The feeling at Copperwood Trail is the feeling of …
With its splendid views, riveting nature experiences and multitude of small-town delights, the Azores embody the word “captivating”. The Azores islands are one of the world’s best-kept secrets. Located miles off the coast of Portugal, the Azores are a nature-filled wonder. Designated a biosphere reserve by UNESCO, the Azores nine islands offer some of the …
Happiness is the end-all be-all goal for many people. Ironically though, when we go on the never-ending quest to find it, we overlook the existing happiness sitting right in front of us. What’s worse, the obstacles to our own happiness are often self-imposed, yet we become frustrated and depressed when that happiness doesn’t magically appear. …
Yolanda Gampp took the road less travelled to stardom, going from TV show SugarStars to the incredibly successful YouTube channel How to Cake It, which gained 1.5 million+ subscribers in its first year alone. And now, she’s done what she wanted to do from the start: publish a cookbook, How to Cake It: A Cakebook …
Paul De Lio almost didn’t make it — he was inches from death. This is a story of unimaginable strength, inspiring family bonds and one young man’s will to live against all odds. When Paul De Lio was admitted to The Scarborough Hospital-Grace Division’s intensive care unit on April 30, he was listed as the …
One Toronto Instagrammer-turned-author is cashing in on the Internet’s latest obsession: slime. Sixteen-year-old Alyssa Jagan is in the business of poking, popping, stretching and pressing the sticky substance, bringing joy to nearly 700,000 Instagram followers. Now, with her first book nearing publication, the young entrepreneur has managed to monetize this oddly satisfying Internet phenomenon. There …
One of the newest world religions is facing the disintegration of society with unity, love and service. Bahá’ís are committed to the betterment of the world and mankind, paying no mind to race, religion or gender. My journey researching the Bahá’í Faith started on Google and lead me to the living room of Emad and …
New SickKids campaign vows to eliminate food allergies over the course of a decade, significantly improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of children living in constant fear of anaphylaxis. Interviews By Rebecca Alberico Is there any parent dropping off their child at school who doesn’t say a silent “please keep them safe today” as …
OrthoCarolina hand surgeons bringing new hope to amputee victims. Interviews By Rebecca Alberico In a transformational medical advancement for people who may have suffered an amputation, two Charlotte, N.C., OrthoCarolina hand surgeons are pioneering a procedure that offers patients unparalleled use of their upper extremities following an amputation. OrthoCarolina is one of the United States’s …
Sid Lee Architecture makes Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth a star again in Montreal. Interviews By Rebecca Alberico In today’s frenetic world, there are very few buildings we consider foundations or icons in the ever-changing cityscape, where structures just 30 years old are replaced by newer and shinier ones. That rarity is the beauty and the …