Let’s do Lunch

We’ve all had meals out that have involved upset stomachs, empty pockets or disappointing service. The unfortunate experience makes you wish you had just scrubbed your hands, sharpened your knives, threw on a floral apron and prepared the meal yourself! Turn to these reliable restaurants, which have garnered positive reviews all across the city. Read more

Movies. Music. Books… Feast your eyes and ears on these entertaining gems

1. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
May 28, 10 | Director: Mike Newell
A prince and princess (played by the swoon-worthy Jake Gyllenhaal and genetically gifted Gemma Arterton, respectively) team up to protect the Sands of Time, a mythical gift from the gods, in this blockbuster adaptation of a video game. Heaps of action are guaranteed as Jerry Bruckheimer acts as producer. www.persia.moviechronicles.com

2. The Box
Oct. 30, 09 | Director: Richard Kelly
What would you do if your child received a wooden box as a gift and you, the child’s parent, were informed that the touch of a button on the box would result in the acquisition of $1 million Read more

Mideastro: Spice up your taste buds with the latest fusion restaurant.

There’s something about Mideastro – it’s air thick with culture and elegance, it’s atmosphere saturated with downtown cool. Tucked away on a quiet street just north of Toronto, every visitor is whisked away on a romantic Italian journey, floated through the Mediterranean Sea and landed on the eastern shores of Israel. A place where East meets West, Mideastro isn’t your proverbial restaurant but an opportunity to delve into the mysterious and complex twists and tastes of flavours hailing from influential world-class cuisines, which bubble and melt like a dream on your palate.

A powerhouse when it comes to offering the local dining scene something a little more than the ordinary, Mideastro flexes with versatility. Its subdued décor of flickering candles soothes you, the syncopation of classical jazz from a live band Read more

Zona Caffè

Embracing the Slow Food Movement, Lina and Silvano DeRocchis stand behind the concept of indulging in fresh, scrumptious foods cooked one bite at a time. At any hour of the day, enjoy a meal Read more

Maple Academy of Dance: Experience the Excitement of Dance

Dance is an incredible pastime for children, it really teaches dedication, commitment, and the perseverance to achieve goals,” says Ginette Guimond, owner of Maple Academy of Dance.

At this outstanding studio in Vaughan, dance is a way of life. Led by a highly skilled team of instructors headed by Guimond, the students of Maple Academy of Dance learn the basics and then thrive, becoming confident, talented dancers, ready to reach any goal they set. Offering a fun recreational program and a competitive curriculum in all streams of dance, including ballet, hip hop, musical theatre, jazz, tap and acrobatics, students are able to find the route that’s right for them. Read more

The official Audi R8 V10 Launch Event

Sports car enthusiasts and the like celebrated the unveiling of the revolutionary new 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 at the Hotel Le Germain on June 29th 2009. This invitation-only event combined luxury and Read more

Lisa Colalillo: The Key to Your Dream Home

Whether you’re buying or selling, having a skilled realtor in your corner can make all the difference. Just ask Lisa Colalillo, who has the knowledge and experience to help you close the deal.

It takes a keen eye to decipher what makes a good location an exceptional space to live in. And in today’s growing market, it is important to have a knowledgeable realtor that will go the extra mile to get you top dollar for your home. Bringing you towards a smooth transaction is what Lisa Colalillo of Royal LePage Real Estate Professionals does best, scouting high and low for a qualified offer for your home. Take notes as this insider offers tips and tricks that will get you moving to your dream destination in no time! Read more

Take Control of Your Future Today

Boomers can turn to the Bank of Montreal Financial Group for financial guidance and advice.

If you are close to retirement, the economy may have you thinking: Will I still be able to afford to retire as planned? Do I need to rethink what I want to do during my retirement? What will my retirement look like? Planning for this critical life phase can be overwhelming, and the slowly changing economy doesn’t make things any easier. While some people may have the first few years of retirement planned with leisure activities featured prominently, few will have thought beyond that. Those individuals who assume that everything will all fall into place when the time is right may want to reconsider and look towards putting together a personalized financial plan for retirement. After all, no one wants to run out of money during retirement. Read more

Fall’s Femme Fatale

Turn up the heat this autumn with sleek designs from Elie Tahari. As the leaves begin to fall, fashion is on the rise, with stunning new creations in oh-so daring shades. Urban expedition is the theme of Tahari’s much-anticipated collection, made for the modern, cosmopolitan, well-travelled woman. Feminine, sophisticated prints are at the heart of this line, which features elegant silk-printed blouses in rich jewel tones, paired with classic knee-length pencil skirts, cinched at the waist or accented with silk sashes. Whichever you choose, these chic designs will have you ready to go anywhere the wind takes you. Read more

Strangers in the Night

The fifth annual Strangers in the Night event held by the Starlight Children’s Foundation illuminated hope on June 27, 2009, as 4,000 guests helped raise half a million dollars! As Blue Rodeo and Divine Brown crooned to the audience, guests stimulated their taste buds with Montreal’s finest foods. Starlight Children’s Foundation aims to brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families, by way of motivating programs and services. www.strangersinthenight.ca, www.starlightcanada.ca Read more

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