September 19, 2026
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Is a path toward healing possible?

It is time for all Canadians to gather together in a spirit of tolerance and action. But, to open our hearts to healing and reconciliation, we must first take the time to understand this dark period in Canadian history. It is almost impossible to envision. But, the discovery of the remains of 215 children on …

His Essential

Take time to master the grill, wind down with some reading, and invest in some of summer’s latest fashion finds. 1. ON SICILIAN TIME: Sicily Watches offers high-quality Swiss-made timepieces that will fit into every watch lover’s world — whether an avid collector or first-time watch owner. www.sicilywatches.com 2. COMMUNICATION IS KEY: This is a …

Hannah and Ian Hernandez: Living Outside The Box

Hannah and Ian Hernandez never wanted a big house. Instead, they’re living large — practically living off the grid in their school-bus tiny home with their two kids, documenting their adventures on social media and inspiring others to get on board. One thing Hannah and Ian Hernandez figured out early on in their relationship is …

Tyler Shaw: Canadian Talent

The Canadian artist discusses his new single, “North Star,” growing up on Rage Against The Machine and becoming a father during the pandemic. From the small town of Coquitlam in British Columbia, Tyler Shaw had a childhood filled with soccer and music. With a mother who plays piano and a brother who joined the school …

Matthew Galati: The Power Of The Brain

Everyone has their journey, but sometimes what happens in a split second means we have to carve out a new path through unknown territory. That is exactly what happened to Dr. Matthew Galati, the founder of Brain Changes Initiative. A life-threatening accident that left him with a traumatic brain injury forced him to help himself, …

Mimmo Baronello: Art Full of Pop-Baroque

Meet the Sicilian artist using iconography of the past to provide a commentary about our present and possible futures. The longer you look at a piece of Mimmo Baronello’s work, the more you’ll discover. Where a first glance might offer a heron, painted in stunning detail, a closer look will reveal the pile of empty …

Dr. Jennifer Wyman: Pandemic Drinking

Dr. Jennifer Wyman, an addiction specialist from Women’s College Hospital, speaks on the relationship between women and their increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic and their potential risk of developing breast cancer. Think of a time when you had a moment to breathe. For many of us, those moments have been few and far between …

Oak Ridges Library Is Awarded Silver Leed Certification

Oak ridges library is awarded silver leed certification for its sustainable design, materials and energy efficiency. As further evidence of the City of Richmond Hill, Ont.’s commitment to building a sustainable community through conserving natural resources and thoughtfully planning the build and design of its spaces, the city has earned a Silver LEED (Leadership in …

Anna Lolomari: An Unmatched Zest For Life

Anna Lolomari is a lifestyle refiner, redesigner and refresher. What does colour mean to you? To Anna Lolomari, it’s everything her brand Zesty Lifestyle stands for. “Colour brings so much beauty into a space, colour brings happiness, colour is uplifting, colour is motivating, colour just gives you this happy feeling inside just wearing it, and …

Ariana Scarcello: ‘You Are Welcome In Our Studio’

After 20 years in the tattoo industry, Ariana Scarcello discusses setting up a studio, overcoming adversity and the power in doing something for nothing. Though she’s spent two decades working in the tattoo industry, Ariana Scarcello’s education and background are in law. It was a profession she was good at, graduating in the top five …