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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06 Feb 2017

An Espresso with the Consul-General – Giuseppe Pastorelli

Giuseppe Pastorelli is a busy man. As the Consul-General of Italy in Toronto, he’s the man responsible for integrating the Italian culture into this mosaic of a city and ensuring that the Italian-Canadian love affair never ends. Sitting in his...
By Amanda Storey
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06 Oct 2016

Worried about thanksgiving overeating? Giving thanks before meals helps weight control, health

As millions upon millions of Canadians look ahead to Thanksgiving with trepidations about overeating, I’d like to focus on one of the most fundamental staples of the Thanksgiving meal that will help prevent overeating not just on Turkey Day, but...
By Susan Peirce Thompson
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04 Aug 2016

The Secret Life of a Farmer

Buying local is no longer a niche choice or a wellness fad — it’s a lifestyle that’s hit the mainstream. As harvest time plows nearer, City Life Magazine switches the focus from the food to its growers. We met with...
By Amanda Storey
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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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