08 May 2025

Design News

Warmer weather is almost here, along with our stylish picks. LIMITED EDITION: FLAMME DORÉE Le Creuset’s Flamme Dorée enhances any décor and echoes the culinary passion of chefs and cooking enthusiasts alike. www.lecreuset.ca SELENE FURNITURE For over 40 years, Selene...
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15 Mar 2022

Philip Lago & Mystique Mattai: The Couple That Cooked Their Way To A Book Deal

Following the release of their Eat With Us cookbook, Philip Lago and Mystique Mattai discuss working together, junk food and taking the chore out of cooking. If there’s a couple who add proof to the saying “opposites attract,” it’s Philip...
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09 Mar 2020

Tim Freear: Breaking Barriers To Cooking

In a city filled with many restaurants, Toronto’s Hawthorne chef Tim Freear likes to be creative in the kitchen and keeps things fresh by staying ahead of food trends. Q. Can you tell us a bit about your past experiences...
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After attending university in Italy and receiving her MBA, Janet Zuccarini returned to Canada, where she opened up a restaurant, marrying her two passions: business and cooking. | Photo by Stacey Brandford
12 Jun 2018

Restaurant Mogul — Janet Zuccarini

Janet Zuccarini has been in the restaurant business since 1996, opening up several successful restaurants. She sits down with City Life to tell us about her experiences as a businesswoman and restaurateur. Owning and running a restaurant is no easy...
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06 Apr 2018

In Good Company – Chef Corbin Tomaszeski

Popular Canadian chef Corbin Tomaszeski shares with us his love of food and what it means to be a chef. interview By michelle zerillo-sosa Best known for his appearances on popular Food Network shows like Restaurant Makeover, Restaurant Takeover, Dinner...
By Alex Brown
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14 Feb 2018

Nutritious and Delicious – The DO Manifesto

Canada’s nutrition expert gives us quick ways to improve our diets and health, and how to keep kitchen fun. CITY LIFE: What is your No. 1 tip for starting the year off right? ABBY LANGER: My No. 1 tip to...
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12 Dec 2017

Follow Your Fervour – Chuck Hughes and Jane Lockhart

At the LG Kitchen event, chef Chuck Hughes and interior designer Jane Lockhart chopped it up about their lives, influences and how their childhood hobbies became their passions. Interviewed By Bianca Ricci Chuck Hughes and Jane Lockhart are both titans...
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