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Hole in one

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At just 20 years old, North York’s Albin Choi is quickly becoming one of Canada’s star golfers — an accomplishment that he’s been working toward when he’s not busy cramming for his university courses. The amateur golfer is in his third year at North Carolina State University, where he’s built a successful career that initially … Continued

Designing woman

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Going to university full time and running a business is no easy feat, but jewellery designer Desiree Girlato does both with style. Back in high school, Girlato was “really into school.” She was on the swim, field hockey and soccer teams, all while taking a keen interest in her studies. It was during her time … Continued

Back to his roots

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As a student at Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, Rainbow Sun Francks never would have thought his drama teacher would one day  invite him to come back as a guest speaker. That’s probably because years before starring as Dev Clark  on CTV’s The Listener, the multi-talented Torontonian failed his high school drama class. “I never took … Continued

Building up to the new year

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Have you driven by the large lot just north of Wonderland lately? There, a sign identifies the property as the future site of the Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital. Years ago, to show the province how serious the city was about building a hospital, it purchased the property. Without a doubt, that act helped secure the estimated … Continued

Town puts art in the spotlight

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I strongly believe that the town of Richmond Hill could be a leading town in developing the arts.   We have the best location in the whole of York Region, an area which can be reached from almost anywhere. We also have a very classy theatre where artists’ backgrounds, professional or otherwise, can display their talent. Most … Continued

The host with the most

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The keen sense of planning and organization that television host Anna Wallner demonstrates in her W network TV shows may have developed during her high school years. The Toronto native carefully managed her workload to graduate a year early and earn the Ontario Scholar distinction for her high marks. “I had no idea what I … Continued