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Dr. Tony Finelli – Robo Doc

We spend an early morning with Dr. Tony Finelli, one of Toronto’s leading surgical oncologists and the recipient of Prostate Cancer Canada’s 2015 Mark Dailey Award recognizing his pioneering work in minimally invasive robotic surgery. Doctor Tony Finelli is nowhere to be found in the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s Sam Gartner Concourse. We were supposed …

The Sext Talk

Children are getting smartphones at a younger and younger age, and what they’re doing with them may surprise you. Help your child safely navigate their digital space with sound “sexting” advice. As smartphones have become ubiquitous, so too has the practice of “sexting,” the sending of sexually explicit content, generally through mobile devices. While adults …

Jaclyn Genovese

Toronto, According to Jaclyn Genovese

We were so inspired by Matt Alberts’ LIFERS series, we decided to launch our own. Meet Jaclyn Genovese, our very first #CityLifer. Everything Jaclyn Genovese touches turns to style. It’s like the 29-year-old was born with the ability to look at something or someone and instinctively conjure up a unique formula for remodelling the subject. …

Trulli — distinct and ancient round stone huts with conical roofs — abound at Trullo Terra Dolce, as well as at Casa Romigi in Valle d’Itria

PUGLIA, A Travel Adventure in Italy

City Life Magazine photographer Jesse Milns embarks on a five-day adventure with The Thinking Traveller for a picture-perfect getaway along the heel of Italy’s boot. Puglia has a diverse landscape and an abundance of architecture that’s soaked in thousands of years of heritage. Located where the Adriatic Sea meets the Ionian, olive trees sprout from …

City’s Bravest

City Life Magazine sits down with some of Vaughan’s most notable men and women in uniform who put safety and community above all else. Jacqueline Rasenberg It wasn’t until firefighter Tracy Bradt participated in a FireFit event in 1996 that Jacqueline Rasenberg believed a career in firefighting was possible. “I had never actually seen a …

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PEDAL PUSHER

Park those cars and grab your bikes — cycling tours are the green way to explore the world this summer. Whether you want to explore your own backyard or leap across the pond this summer, there’s a bike tour that’s right for you. CHILE WINE ADVENTURE Chile, known for its unique sculptures and architecture, is a …

Jon Jajjo, artist at Addicted Tattoos & Body Piercing, has tattooed high-profile athletes, including Toronto Raptors’ Terrence Ross

Fresh Ink – Tattoo Artists

Meet the steady-handed tattoo artists applying ink to skin in Vaughan. Toronto may be the premier destination for tattoos here in the Greater Toronto Area — if not the country — but when it comes to gifted artists, Vaughan isn’t short on talent. City Life Magazine hops into the chairs of some of the most …

Candace Bushnell

Finding Out Candace

From the mind that brought you Sex and the City, international bestselling author Candace Bushnell chats with City Life Magazine about her new novel, Killing Monica. Who should you expect to meet when sitting down with Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City? Would she come wearing Manolo Blahniks just like her most famous …

Repairing Rainbows

Local author talks love, loss and making the choice to be happy. When the late John Lennon was five his schoolteachers asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. Rather than “famous” or “frontman of one of the best bands in history,” he wrote down what his mother told him was the …

Jeffrey Beausoleil takes part in the Spartan Race at Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort in Quebec City

Redefining “Different”

Quebec teen Jeffrey Beausoleil has lived with a prosthetic leg his entire life. This year he impresses the world as he takes on his biggest challenge yet. A16-year-old just taught me a lesson I will never forget: outrunning your fears is a lot more possible — and fun — than you might think. Hailing from …