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Although theatres and other venues continue to be shuttered, Toronto artists are doing their best to bring arts and entertainment to their audiences using an online format. To that end, here are five of the top shows to check out this month featuring Toronto and area artists. Terra Lightfoot Talented Canadian musician Terra Lightfoot is … Continued
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Parenting columnist Joanne Kates is an expert educator in the areas of conflict mediation, self-esteem and anti-bullying, and she is the director of Camp Arowhon in Algonquin Park. It is not a good week to be a camp director. Come to think of it, it’s not been a good year to be a lot of things, including a camp … Continued
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“The Dilled Trout Quiche featuring the responsibly sourced Ontario Trout with Dill is a personal favourite of mine as it packs a punch in herbaceous flavour,” says chef Charlotte Langley. “What’s more, it’s so versatile that it can be enjoyed with a glass of cava at breakfast or brunch, and is still delicious and satiating … Continued
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Janet Rosenberg Studio Inc. is an award-winning landscape architecture firm. Her most recent project is No. 7 Dale, an ultra-luxury residence in Rosedale. With the arrival of spring comes that wonderful sense that everything is coming back to life. As weather warms and our deciduous trees slowly begin to leaf out, we become immediately aware … Continued
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Parenting columnist Joanne Kates is an expert educator in the areas of conflict mediation, self-esteem and anti-bullying, and she is the director of Camp Arowhon in Algonquin Park The most wonderful thing in the world is to look at your children, your partner by your side, and bask in loving them together. Knowing that the two of you adore … Continued
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Toronto’s own country sweethearts Steven Lee Olsen and Shannon Ella started their love story in the city before heading to Nashville. Olsen is a Grammy-nominated songwriter and country artist, and Ella hosts a radio show on Bell Media’s Pure Country station. Here’s how country music brought them together. How they met Shannon: We met at … Continued
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Michael London was the design director at Gluckstein Design before starting his own firm. He now creates luxury spaces in Toronto’s most prestigious areas. After a year of the pandemic, are you sick and tired of looking at the same old rooms in your home? This spring, embrace the five top trends in interior design … Continued
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Maya Tisdale is a Toronto artist who goes by the name of Maya Zita. She launched her music career during the pandemic with her first single and music video dropping back in January. She says she was one of those people who always knew she would pursue music. It clicked when she was just seven … Continued
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Toronto’s Perdita Felicien is best known as a hurdler, a former World Champion and Olympic athlete of the highest calibre. Despite her incredible ups and downs as a world-class athlete, the story of how her family came to Canada and how she survived and thrived thanks to the sacrifices of her mother is about as … Continued
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Greta Constantine — a high-end fashion label started by Toronto’s own Stephen Wong and Kirk Pickersgill — has become a celebrity favourite for awards season. In the last month, actor Viola Davis rocked the Bayview gown from the spring 2021 collection on her virtual red carpet at home while attending the Critics Choice Awards, and … Continued
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Toronto talent is being recognized in the Best Music Video category at this year’s Grammys. The video for “Life is Good” by Future (right) featuring Drake (left) received a nomination and it was directed by Toronto’s own Julien Christian Lutz, better known as Director X. The music video — which features both rappers picking up … Continued
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Through their viral #MomTruths videos, Toronto moms Cat & Nat tackle motherhood with wit and wisdom. Find them at catandnat.ca. We just realized that we work so hard as moms to please people who don’t give a f#@$ what we do. We try to make sure that the food they eat pleases their palate. Why? … Continued
