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You’ve attended every home game of the team. How hard has it been? To not cheer on the players and pick on the opposing players and pick on the opposing coaches and argue with the referees, and, you know, talking to my coaches in person and talking to my players and encouraging them is difficult. … Continued
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Catch Brian Gluckstein on Cityline, where he is a regular guest expert, shop his collection, GlucksteinHome, at Hudson’s Bay and follow him @briangluckstein on Instagram. It’s a new year, and I think a resolution we can all benefit from is incorporating more self-care into our routines — and there’s no better space to do that than your own bathroom. … 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. “What you gonna do, report on me to the government?” Do we have a snitch line? If we had one, I’d be tempted. Why? Because COVID family politics are making parenting … Continued
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“The Marked ceviche is our take on a traditional Peruvian ceviche,” says Dan Maltar of Marked restaurant‘s ceviche recipe. “We make our Tiger’s Milk fresh by blending a piece of hamachi with ginger, celery, garlic, shallot and lime juice.” Ceviche Ingredients 80 g fresh hamachi (cut into 1.5 cm cubes) (you can substitute any fresh … Continued
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A hand sanitizer company may seem like an obvious idea for 2020, the year of COVID-19, but Amy Welsman, founder of natural and sustainable hand sanitizer brand Paume, actually came up with the idea well before the start of the pandemic. Welsman says it all started when she gave birth to her daughter in early … Continued
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HGTV Canada series Making It Home is currently casting homeowners in Toronto who have a fixer-upper that they are ready to renovate. The show stars real estate agent and interior design expert Kortney Wilson and contractor Dave Wilson who will turn the drab and outdated property into a gorgeous forever home. Torontonians from Rosedale to … Continued
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Toronto musician and artist Lido Pimienta revisited her Colombia roots and her views on her relationship to her home country and in so doing produced the critically acclaimed album Miss Colombia. Her work and her vision have paid off with her first Grammy Award nomination. “The Grammys, in general, is like this weird, non-accessible-to-art thing, … Continued
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Toronto photographer Caitlin Cronenberg has had many opportunities to shoot fellow Torontonian Dan Levy, creator and co-star of the award-winning comedy series Schitt’s Creek, but nothing quite as big as the most recent project for People magazine’s annual Sexiest Man Alive issue (pictured above). Schitt’s Creek just finished off its sixth and final season capping … Continued
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CBC News anchor Marivel Taruc met her husband Trevor Pilling while they were both working at CBC Manitoba. They bonded over a love of sports, and as she went on to become the weekend anchor of CBC Toronto News, he became the director of news and highlights at Olympic Broadcasting Services. Here is how they … Continued
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Toronto’s Soulpepper theatre company announced a partnership with Awakenings, a new programming philosophy from the City of Toronto. Awakenings is a series of art projects created by Black, Indigenous and artists of colour for Toronto History Museums, with themes of anti-oppression, anti-colonialism and anti-racism. Soulpepper artistic director Weyni Mengesha co-directed one of the featured pieces, … Continued
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OUR JUDGES Claudio Aprile, Suzanne Barr, Stuart Cameron, Ryan Campbell, Anna Chen, Adrian Forte, Julie Marteleira, Mark McEwan, Nuit Regular, Anthony Rose, Ruth Tal and Janet Zuccarini It would be an understatement to say 2020 has been an uncertain year for restaurants — one that saw far fewer openings than the norm and an unfortunate … Continued
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No meal is complete without dessert. Persimmon is the star of this dessert, it’s a juicy fruit that ripens in the late fall to winter and works perfectly in baking. “I love this puff pastry Persimmon tart because it’s an unexpected choice and feels like a celebration,” says chef Christine Cushing. Note: if you start … Continued
