06 Apr 2017

“Canadians need to hear our voices” – Alan Greyeyes

What’s in a name? If you were to ask Alan Greyeyes he would say plenty. As a Juno Awards advisory chair, he pushed to have the Aboriginal Album of the Year award renamed the Indigenous Music Album of the Year....
By Deirdre Kelly
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13 Mar 2017

A Week in Canadian Fashion

City Life Magazine was front and center at this year’s Toronto Fashion Week festivities. From the highly successful Toronto Men’s Fashion Week to the debut of the much-anticipated Toronto Women’s Fashion Week, the weeklong ode to haute couture was a...
By Sarah Kanbar
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02 Mar 2017

Cultural Funding Announced for McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Member of Parliament Deb Schulte proudly announced $474,052 in funding for the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. The exciting news came on March 1, on behalf of Minister of Canadian Heritage Mélanie Joly. “Investing in Canada’s cultural sector helps create jobs...
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30 Nov 2016

On Top of Her Game – Kat Stefankiewicz

As the Toronto Raptors’ in-game and digital host for the past five years and captain of the team’s Dance Pak for the last 10, Kat Stefankiewicz is just getting started. Perched atop a table at a sports shop inside the...
By Amanda Storey
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30 Nov 2016

5 Questions with Jamie Oliver

City Life caught up with celebrity chef Jamie Oliver at Jamie’s Italian in Yorkdale Shopping Centre — the restaurant’s first location in North America. CL: Why did you choose to open your first North American location of Jamie’s Italian in...
By Amanda Storey
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07 Oct 2016

Appreciate, Don’t Appropriate

One of Canada’s most poignant qualities is its multiculturalism. But despite our “melting pot” status, racism still exists here — and oftentimes appears in the form of cultural appropriation. City Life asked Selina-Rachel Mendez to clear the air surrounding this...
By Selina-Rachel Mendez
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10 Jun 2016

Want Some Genetically Modified Fries with That?

We’re often informed of the fat, sugar and nutrient content of our favourite foods. As more genetically modified foods are placed on our grocery store shelves, Canadians are demanding transparency on GM ingredients, too. Two decades ago, genetically modified food...
By Amanda Storey
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07 Apr 2016

Nunzio Tumino – Man of Honour

How self-made Aurora Importing founder Nunzio Tumino fused family, food and feeling into an importing empire. He put on his only suit and knocked on business doors in the neighbourhood, looking for a job. For days he knocked and knocked...
By Simona Panetta-Kerr
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07 Apr 2016

Zanchin Automotive Group – House of Cars

The Zanchin Automotive Group built one of the country’s most successful dealership empires on a philosophy of empowering employees and customers — an attitude driving this dynasty into the future. Over the past 40-plus years, Joe Zanchin has built one...
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