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People & Events

The Burlington Art Centre is the largest interactive visual arts centre in Ontario and the seventh largest public art gallery. More

ARTIST PROFILE: Joe Sampson

Boating on the sparkling water of Honey Harbour, artist Joe Sampson reaches for his camera. “I can take up to 300 photos on a shoot and maybe a few are good enough to paint,” says Sampson. More

Calling all drama queens

Now in it's 52nd year, the Shaw Festival takes place from April 3 to October 27, running 11 different productions on four stages. More

35th Annual MS Read-A-Thon

The MS Society celebrates the 35th year of the MS Read-A-Thon, the Society's longest running fundraising program. Read More..

High tech activewear

Columbia Sportswear, global leader of active outdoor apparel, is ready for the rain with the spring 2012 collection. Read More..

Cleanse your body

If you read any gossip mags, you know that the hottest thing in Hollywood is cleansing and detoxing, but do you know why? Read More..

A New Spot to Think

Walking into Thinkspot for the first time, I wasn't entirely sure what to expect. We were on a scouting mission for a team outing. We had arranged a few team building activities in the past; sometimes independently and other times from pre-planned offerings. Read More..

ARTIST PROFILE: Maya Eventov

The smooth, white bark of birch trees is a source of comfort for artist Maya Eventov. “When we came to Ontario from Russia in 1990, everything was unfamiliar,” says Eventov from her home studio. Read More..

Scene & Heard

It's always nice to be back home. That's surely the case for Hamilton band Arkells, who return to Steeltown – the city they got their start in – with a performance on January 20 at the Hamilton Convention Centre. Read More..

GOODWILL: Donna Trella

Donna Trella wanted a prognosis for her three-year-old daughter Dove. At six-weeks old, Dove's fragile body was first rocked by a seizure. Then came another and another. The debilitating episodes remain a daily occurrence. Read More..

French scents for your car

Lampe Berger Paris has introduced Easyscent Car, a new line of innovative car fragrances with expertly formulated scents. Read More..

Canada's Best Restroom

Toronto restaurant e11even has just gained bragging rights to the best place to powder your nose, as the winner of the 2nd Annual Canada's Best Restroom contest. Read More..

Green stuff for kids

Soko Distribution has partnered with four manufacturers, Lifefactory, Modern Twist, Wean Green and Kinderville as the Canadian distributor of their sustainable, eco-friendly products for babies and children. Read More..

Budds' adds Mazda to the roster

Budds' Group of Companies can add Mazda to their ever-growing list of car dealerships. Read More..

Hard Hats & Halos

Join Walls of Hope at the Oakville Conference Centre on March 1 for the 2nd Annual Hard Hats & Halos Gala. Read More..

Lolë Atelier opens in downtown Oakville

Lolë, an active wear brand inspired by well-being is now in Downtown Oakville with Lolë Atelier. Read More..

Mariel Hemingway

Actress and wellness advocate Mariel Hemingway sits down with West of the City to talk health, her new website and finding balance. Read More..

Here comes Santa Claus…

Christmas Parades Of Burlington, Oakville, and Mississauga Read More..

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