06 Apr 2018

Two Causes, One Social Enterprise – Hawthorne Food & Drink

Hawthorne Food & Drink is giving the underprivileged an opportunity to find gainful employment and give back to the community. When SARS hit in 2003, it had a catastrophic effect on Toronto’s hospitality workforce. Thousands of people were laid off,...
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06 Apr 2018

A Blossoming Beauty Business – Fleurs de Villes

Fleurs de Villes founders, Tina Barkley and Karen Marshall, saw an opportunity to combine their passions of flowers, fashion and design into an international brand. Interviewed by Michelle zerillo-sosa Imagine original dresses made entirely of fresh blooms. These days, anything...
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06 Apr 2018

City Notebook – What’s New This Season

The season’s hot newsworthy events, couture, restaurants and designs that must be experienced. Yorkdale Prom This is the time of year to get prom and party ready. In its fifth iteration, CONCEPT at Yorkdale will inspire shoppers getting ready for...
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06 Apr 2018

Lumas + The Skateroom: Deck The Walls – Skateboards and Art

Skateboards and art have never looked so good together. About 12 years ago, Marc Ullrich and Stefanie Harig pooled their enthusiasm for art photography into creating the Berlin-based, now worldwide, art gallery known as LUMAS. With a gallery in Toronto’s...
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06 Apr 2018

Own Your Beauty – Beauty & Health Promo

Makeup, eyelash extensions and getting your eyebrows done is not just about looking good, it is about feeling good. The right esthetics make you feel empowered, confident and able to walk into a room without fear because you feel amazing....
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27 Mar 2018

La Granja: Return to Simplicity — Travel Tuesday

With the chilly Toronto weather still in play, we are looking to escape to warmer tides. The perfect paradise is La Granja Ibiza, a retreat like none other in the Mediterranean. Set in Ibiza’s pastoral inlands and run in collaboration...
By Bianca Ricci
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23 Mar 2018

Nordstrom Rack Hits the North

Nordstrom Rack, the discount subsidiary of Nordstrom, has finally opened its doors in our fair city! Nordstrom, which opened its first Canadian store in September 2014 at Chinook Centre in Calgary, Alta., has become a fast favourite for apparel, shoes...
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14 Feb 2018

Nav Bhatia: This Raptors “Superfan” is a Superman

Superfan Nav Bhatia’s passion for basketball has led him to pursue his lifelong goal of improving the lives of children all over the world. City Life had the pleasure of speaking to Bhatia about his life, journey and quest to...
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14 Feb 2018

More Than Just a Pumping Heart – Dr. Barbara Cifra

Successful cardiac surgeries now save children’s lives, but one doctor has set her sights on more than just survival. Dr. Barbara Cifra is heading the Exercise Medicine program at SickKids, and the goal is to allow children with heart disease...
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