28 Jan 2013

The Pollination Project

What would you do with $1,000? Supporting individuals eager to put their social conscience in motion, The Pollination Project doles out a grand to today’s change-makers — individuals with ideas that will touch the lives of others — each day...
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28 Jan 2013

Canada’s Bridal Show

Brides-to-be gathered at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on January 4, 5 and 6 at Canada’s Bridal Show. From the latest in wedding wear to fresh décor themes and gush-worthy venues, exhibitors unveiled those perfect touches that make wedding days...
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28 Jan 2013

Pantone State of Mind

Spring is in the air, and Pantone’s Fashion Colour Report has you in the know for all the season’s hottest new shades. Hopscotch your way through a spectrum of lights and brights. 1. TAKES THE CAKE Planning a spring wedding?...
By Amanda Storey
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28 Jan 2013

Food, Drink and Other “Likes”

With its eclectic blend of culture, flavour and activity, your local culinary scene is packed with edible adventures. From classic to modern, from bubbly bar scenes to rustic atmospheres, here’s a hand-picked hot list of mouth-watering mealtime destinations for you...
By Amanda Storey
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26 Jan 2013

Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Show

Copies of Stefan Sagmeister’s Things I Have Learned in My Life So Far are carefully culled from a cardboard box and arranged like the Great Pyramid of Giza in the gift shop at Toronto’s Design Exchange. Handled like bone China,...
By Madeleine Marentette
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25 Jan 2013

Evanka Osmak: Courting Success

Evanka Osmak was standing at the centre of the Sky Dome in the spring of 2006 when she saw an opportunity. The budding Oakville-raised news reporter, who was working for an NBC station in Yuma, Arizona, had flown to Toronto...
By Johnson Ta
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25 Jan 2013

Entrepreneurial Confessions

Johann Olav Koss Right To Play International founder and CEO 2012 Ontario Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year recipient for Social Entrepreneurship Johann Olav Koss created a global humanitarian organization that puts the ball in the court of marginalized,...
By Johnson Ta
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25 Jan 2013

Elisapie In The Sky

As a child, Elisapie Isaac was known as “that little singing girl.” Her mother recognized her natural ability right away, encouraging her to voice her talent to the community. But growing up in the most northern village in the Nunavik...
By Amanda Storey
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25 Jan 2013

Shawn Van Daele: The Drawing Hope Project

It began with a child’s doodle. Shawn Van Daele’s parents were rummaging through their belongings at home when they unearthed an old hand-drawn picture created by their son. They passed it on to Van Daele to take a peek at...
By Amanda Storey
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