The Mississauga native reflects on her softball career, her experience at the Tokyo Olympics and the importance of embracing one’s unfiltered self. There’s nothing truer than the advice Shakespeare has Polonius give in Hamlet: “To thine own self be true.” Those words are fully reflected in the life of Olympic Bronze Medalist Natalie Wideman and …
In Own It! Canadian author and litigator Sylvie Rodrigue draws on her own personal struggles to inspire women to embrace their success and passions with confidence. With a career defined by conviction, courage and unwavering belief in personal agency, Sylvie Rodrigue is known for her sharp legal mind and deeply reflective voice. Rodrigue speaks candidly …
Diane Dupuy, always a daydreamer, is among the few who have turned those dreams into reality. Decades ago, long before “social inclusion” was part of everyday language, Diane Dupuy founded Famous PEOPLE Players with the help of an Opportunity for Youth grant launched under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. More than five decades later, the …
By age 10, King Moore had already captivated audiences on America’s Got Talent, toured major U.S. cities and impressed crowds with his music, energy and charm. Now he is turning his growing platform into action. Through his registered nonprofit, the Kicks 2 Grow Foundation, Moore has launched the Brand-New World Campaign, a global youth initiative …
In a decisive act of humanitarian leadership, Reetu Gupta, CEO of The Gupta Group and CEO of the Gupta Family Foundation, has contributed over $105,000 to support emergency relief and long-term rebuilding efforts in Jamaica following the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa. Her contributions--directed to GlobalMedic, Food For The Poor Canada, and Helping Hands Jamaica …
A small-town treasure earning world-class recognition, The Royal Hotel proves that luxury and heart can thrive far beyond the city. Located in the centre of Prince Edward County, The Royal Hotel continues to lift the standards of rural and countryside accommodations with its historical charm and redefined comfort and luxury. By securing a triple crown …
Actor McKinley Freeman turns presence into purpose, transforming craft, character and compassion into a study of what it means to live well. McKinley Freeman did not plan on being an actor. “I was in business,” he says. “I have an MBA in marketing and information technology. Acting was never something I dreamed about.” Yet somewhere …
Luca Cottini, PhD, sits down with City Life to discuss how Italian immigrant communities preserved and shared their heritage abroad. In recent years, Canada has welcomed newcomers to support our economy and address labour-market needs. As a result, Canada’s demographic has rapidly changed, and many Canadians who once took pride in their country’s multiculturalism now …
Proudly introducing The Price Is Right Tonight— a new one-hour prime-time Canadian version of the beloved American daytime game show that will début on Citytv in spring 2026, hosted by legendary Canadian comedian and television actor Howie Mandel. Filming begins this December in Toronto for 12 exciting episodes. As the longest- running and most successful …
Peroni Nastro Azzurro raised a glass to TIFF’s 50th edition, returning for its fourth year as the Festival’s official beer sponsor. The House of Peroni Nastro Azzurro (HOPNA) transformed David Pecaut Square into a chic Italian- inspired lounge, blending elevated design with immersive festival energy. Guests enjoyed aperitivi boards curated by celebrity chef David Rocco …