Where does Preloved designer, owner and mother of three, Julia Grieve love to hang out? Near home, along Toronto’s Bayview strip. She showed me some of her favourite shops & resto’s for an article I wrote for Pure Canada. Here, a few of her faves didn’t make it into the piece: De La Mer – [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Toronto’
October 27, 2009
Take 5 News: Voice for missing Aboriginal women under threat; Toronto tap water now with extra bacteria; Jarvis now Ted Rogers Way; Tory Senator ties to Quebec funding scandal; All-day kindergarten costs another $400 million in Ontario
Don’t turn out the light on missing women Federal Liberal critic for women’s issues, Anita Neville, is calling on the Conservative government to guarantee a renewal of the five-year mandate for Sisters in Spirit. The national organization has become the main voice for the epidemic of missing and murdered aboriginal women in Canada. Neville’s call [...]
August 3, 2009
What does the CFO of Maple Leaf Sports think of Toronto?
I sat down with Ian Clarke, VP and CFO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, and found out how the Montreal native, who spends 200 nights a year schmoozing clients at games, unwinds in the city. Read the interview in my latest blogTO column.
June 30, 2009
Poet Priscila Uppal’s Toronto
My latest column for blogTO looks at the city from poet and writer Priscila Uppal’s view – preferably from the top of the Hyatt with a glass of champagne. Listen to my favourite part here, Priscila reading her poem,” A_Divorce_or_Spanish_Lessons?“ It’s a wry commentary on the concerns of contemporary Toronto reflected through its streetcar advertisements.
