11 Oct 2019

Isabella Chiappetta: Little Organetto Girl

A 10-year-old’s proficiency with the organetto is making her family, and the wider community, proud. Acommon lament among the older generation is a worry that the fast-paced, multi-screen lifestyle of today’s youth could mean certain long-standing traditions may be lost...
By Rick Muller
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11 Oct 2019

Priestly Demolition: It’s The Mystery Of What Is Inside

World Demolition Award winners, the innovative, fun-loving family-owned Priestly Demolition is a force with which to be wrecking. Ghost whisperers. Safe crackers. Storytellers. Laughter lovers. World Demolition Award winners. Ready, willing and able to take down buildings, bridges and lighthouses...
By Cece M. Scott
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11 Oct 2019

Christal Earle: Reinventing The Wheel

By turning used tires into footwear and fashion accessories, Brave Soles has become a brand founded on innovation, sustainability and philanthropy. To many Canadians, the Dominican Republic is renowned for being an affordable destination spot to escape the cold. There’s...
By Nickolas Lombardi
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13 Aug 2019

Forest Contractors: Pride, Passion And Performance

A setback in his early years was not enough to derail Domenic Gurreri, who through passion and perseverance has built Forest Contractors into a leading contractor in southern Ontario. We all experience setbacks in life, but the true measure of...
By Rick Muller
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13 Aug 2019

From Market Gardeners To Mass Merchandisers – The Longo’s Story

Founded in 1956 by brothers Tommy, Joe and Gus, Longo Brothers Fruit Markets (Longo’s) is a family business committed to giving back to its communities in a significant, focused way. As we go about our busy days, fighting non-stop traffic...
By Cece M. Scott
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20 Jun 2019

A Healing Heart – A Second Chance At Life

The inspiring true story of one woman’s journey of plummeting to rock bottom and learning how to rise into a new life. If I gave you a blank piece of paper and I asked you to tell me who you...
By Melissa Valenticevic
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20 Jun 2019

Solmar Development: The Marotta Family’s Values And Traits That Have Led To Business Success

The next generation reflects old-world traditions at one of Vaughan’s most respected developers. As with special and successful family-owned and operated businesses, the quality, work ethic, character and integrity of the company are not by accident. Rather, these admired traits...
By Rick Muller
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20 Jun 2019

A Taste For Tequila – Eric Brass of Tequila Tromba

Eric Brass, CEO of Tequila Tromba, discusses a market thirsty for innovation and how he used tequila to offer a more refined drinking experience. It was when Eric Brass arrived back in Toronto after an exchange in Mexico with the...
By Josh Walker
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18 Apr 2019

Listening To Life’s Lessons – Q & A With Audio One

A fixture in Vaughan for over 32 years, the D’Ascanio brothers have created a business in Audio One that has evolved, while staying true to their inherent values. Sometimes in life, it’s the tragic moments that lead to rebirth. This...
By Victoria Scott
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