Summer Blender: Smooth, Refreshing Beverages
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under Food, Web Exclusives
As the summer starts to sizzle, there’s no better way to keep cool than with smooth, refreshing beverages. Not only are they great to combat the sweltering temperature, a rich, frothy and fruity blend will dazzle friends and family alike. So reach for the blender, whip up some of these tasty concoctions, and get out on the patio and enjoy summer the way it should be: with a cold drink in your hand. Read more
2011 Mayor’s Gala
June 16, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places, Web Exclusives
The city of Vaughan is marking a special occasion this year as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. In honour of this historical milestone, the Vaughan business and professional community, along with the community at large, are invited to join Mayor of Vaughan Maurizio Bevilacqua and members of council at the 2011 Mayor’s Gala. This event is taking place on June 22, 2011, at the Paramount Conference and Event Venue, 222 Rowntree Dairy Road in Vaughan at 6 p.m. For additional information, visit www.vaughan.ca
Gift ideas For Him
May 20, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under Special Features, Web Exclusives
Happy Socks
High quality unisex socks made from combed cotton.
www.gsmen.com
Checkmate Alf Ramsey Jacket
Inspired by the classic jacket worn by legendary England manager Sir Alf Ramsey, the Checkmate is one of a series of one-off jackets we’ve designed to add a colourful edge to one of our classic creations.
www.umbro.com
Patagonia Rostrum ‘62 T-Shirt (Medium) – Product Number 5023-469
An organic cotton T-shirt, commemorating the golden days of Yosemite climbing. The front graphic features Warren Harding, climber and inventor of B.A.T. or “Basically Absurd Technology” products, on the first ascent of the North Face of the Rostrum.
- Made from 100% organically grown cotton.
- Front graphic photo by Glen Denny, circa 1962.
- Patagonia Regular Fit.
DISCO Gala featuring the Village People
May 20, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places, Web Exclusives
The legendary Village People are coming to ‘bring on the night’ at this year’s DISCO gala, hosted by the Pencer Brain Tumor Centre. A night of dancing, a mixology bar, and delicious delicacies await you. All proceeds will be going to the Pencer Brain Tumor Centre at Princess Margaret Hospital for patient care, research and education programs. Join the fun and support a great cause on Wed. May 25, 2011, at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex in the,Artifacts Room at 7:30 pm. For more information, please call 416.923.2999 or visit http://pencerbraintrust.com/disco/
Stilettos for the Cure – June 7, 2011
May 18, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Filed under People & Places, Web Exclusives
Breast cancer affects hundreds of women around us on a weekly basis. Stilettos for the Cure is an event determined to raise awareness and funds for the Heather Griffith Breast Assessment Centre on June 7, 2011, at the Class Act Dinner Theatre in Whitby, Ont. On May 30 and 31, 2011, be sure to visit the Oshawa Centre and Spare a Pair. All of your shoe donations will be a part of the auction when you attend Stilettos for the Cure. Read more
Cirque du Soleil launches Totem Across Canada
April 19, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places, Web Exclusives
Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil is set to debut the soundtrack of its latest Big Top touring show Totem on June 14, 2011. The collection of songs were composed by Bob & Bill Read more
The Mom 2 Mom Sale
April 19, 2011 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places, Web Exclusives
It’s almost time for the annual Woodbridge Mom 2 Mom Sale, taking place on Sat. May 14th, 2011 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Vellore Village Community Centre. This “garage sale” event has over 125 mothers set up Read more