News by subject: LIFESTYLE

Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) is proud to launch its Landscape Gardening mini-series ? Skills Canada Turf Wars, featuring Carson Arthur, international landscape designer and HGTV celebrity. This mini-series was created to highlight the incredible...

ThriftBooks, the world's largest online used bookstore, commissioned a study of 1,000 readers to learn about reading habits. Praxis Research conducted the inaugural annual survey, and respondents were a mix of ThriftBooks customers and a panel of...

ThriftBooks, the world's largest online used bookstore, commissioned a study of 1,000 readers to learn about reading habits. Praxis Research conducted the inaugural annual survey, and respondents were a mix of ThriftBooks customers and a panel of...

Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. , the nation's second leading Mexican quick service restaurant,** today announced the return of its tender braised, shredded pork Carnitas, back for a limited time due to popular demand. Now available at the company's more...

Empire Communities, one of Canada's largest homebuilders, has launched The Maverick Social, a new social club experience that will be accessed exclusively by residents of Empire Maverick ? the soon-to-be-released luxury condominium coming to King St....

ACE HOTEL TO OPEN FIRST JAPANESE OUTPOST IN KYOTOSince the beginning of Ace, we've dreamt of Japan. We've spent decades admiring Japanese culture and craftsmanship, collaborating from afar with Japanese artists and brands whose work we love ? BEAMS,...

Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD), the management company responsible for The Bahamas' busiest airport, reported today that air arrivals at Nassau's Lynden Pindling International Airport during December 2017 and January 2018 were the highest...

Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, the recognized world leader in fast artisanal pizza, today announced that it has opened its first location in the Middle East at The Avenues in Kuwait City, Kuwait.  The build-your-own pizza chain, known for its chef-driven...

WowWee®, a leading manufacturer of innovative consumer robotic and entertainment products, today unleashes the newest phenomenon in interactive robotic toys. Introducing UNTAMEDtm by Fingerlings® - putting Ferocious at your Fingertipstm with a line...

Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) is pleased to announce that an eighth copy of the rare 1909-11 T206 Ty Cobb with Ty Cobb back baseball card has been located by the same family from a rural southern town that discovered "The Lucky 7 Find" of...

Allergy Standards Ltd are pleased to announce the LG Styler as the first steam clothing care system of its kind to pass the ASP:20-01/101 Steam-Based Clothing Care Certification standards and be eligible to join the asthma & allergy friendly®...

The Islands Of The Bahamas are heating up this spring with seasonal deals, hotel updates and festivals worth traveling for. In a major development, the CDC reported there have been no new cases of Zika in the past 12 months, thus removing The Bahamas...

On March 8th, 2018, International Women's Day, Seva Canada is launching "Equal Right to Sight," a multi-media campaign advocating for gender equity in the treatment of blindness. The majority of the world's blind are women and girls living in...

Cambria, the leading producer of made-in-America natural stone, today announced the release of the captivating new film, "Legend of Cambria."  Narrated by actor Colin Farrell and directed by Alexei Tylevich (named as one of "20 People Bringing 21st...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation wowed more than 100 Canadian media, travel partners and tour operators with an innovative presentation to recap 2017 and give an outlook on 2018. During an oversubscribed media luncheon, Minister of...

The "Uncommon Flavors of Europe" campaign co-financed by the European Union, has launched an online "Learn & Earn" contest for a trip to Italy to visit the production areas of the campaign partners which include: Asiago PDO cheese made in the regions...

When it comes to collecting autographs, it's never easy finding documents previously signed by the dearly departed. Unless, of course, you have enough disposable income and can pay top dollar when these rarities come up for auction. Or, better yet,...

Under the "Enjoy, it's from Europe" program adopted by the European Union, a new campaign titled "Uncommon Flavors of Europe" will bring the attention of consumers and industry professionals to three products from Italy for the next three years in...

Baby boomers?the generation ages 50-69?now account for 23 percent of the American population?a figure that has doubled since the 1970's. As many of them transition into their retirement years, almost 1/4 of America's population will be at risk of...

Random Acts of Kindness Week has been an annual opportunity to remind Canadians that kindness makes the world a better place, and that it spreads easily. For the second year MLA Canada is celebrating Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Week in a big way by...

The "Uncommon Flavors of Europe" campaign co-financed by the European Union, has launched an online "Learn & Earn" contest for a trip to Italy to visit the production areas of the campaign partners which include: Asiago PDO cheese made in the regions...

Biossancetm, the consumer beauty brand from Amyris, Inc. , today announced its innovative line of clean beauty products will be available beginning this month, and in over 60 Sephora locations across Canada by mid-month. The brand's success has...

Empire Communities, one of Canada's largest homebuilders, is announcing the launch of a new design series in partnership with design expert Andrew Pike. The 8-episode Love Design, Live Empire video series filmed on location in five new model homes at...

Pitch perfect pines, garden tribalism, and the impact of soil regeneration science on the home garden are all top gardening trends for 2018, according to Monrovia, the leading grower of premium garden plants in the United States. "In 2018, the...

For the fifth time in six years, Telluride has been named the #1 ski resort in North America in Condé Nast Traveler's annual reader survey. The details: Rising above the rest once again, Telluride remained in the summit of the annual ranking for...

Zita Cobb, Innkeeper of Fogo Island Inn is pleased to announce the arrival of Jonathan Gushue as Executive Chef of Fogo Island Inn. He returns not only to his hotel roots, but also to his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Most recently,...

Ritz-Carlton Montreal, Canada's most iconic hotel, is enough to make you want to fly north in January, as sited by Travel + Leisure while featuring Canada, 2017 Destination of the Year. In its 150th year, Canada has proven to be a destination on the...

For Immediate Release November 23, 2017   New user-friendly app provides detailed digital maps and real-time GPS pinpointing   Whistler, BC - ULLR Maps Ltd, a digital adventure mapping company, has launched its first adventure maps of...

Holborn and TA Global Bhd. announced today that they earned 7 awards at the recently hosted Americas Property Awards for their development of the Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver....

This morning Dynamic Attractions unveiled its latest innovative attraction, the Dynamic Flightcycle, at the annual convention of amusement park operators, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Expo (IAAPA), in Orlando,...

GB Sciences, Inc. announces that it has met the October gross revenue projection of $500K from the sale of premium flower. Gross sales projections for the month of November are also trending in this direction. CLICK HERE TO WATCH...

The snow has already begun to fall in many parts of Canada but the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) and retailers are encouraging residents that it's not too late to ensure their propane tanks are full in preparation for the long winter season....

John Fluevog Shoes in collaboration with Fogo Island Inn and Fogo Island Shop have released the limited edition Fogo Island Inn Vow shoe. Sales of the lichen-coloured leather shoe will raise funds for Shorefast, a registered Canadian charity devoted...

The end of daylight saving time on November 5 is more than just a reminder to adjust the clocks. While the extra hour of sleep is a nice perk, homeowners can make sure they sleep soundly by using the twice per year clock adjustment as a reminder to...

View video announcement here. Marc Randolph, Netflix co-founder and Silicon Valley icon, has joined High Point University as Entrepreneur in Residence. Through this role, Randolph will work with students in a variety...

?Speak up, and Speak Out.? It was a message that rang clear from Melissa DeRosa, Secretary to New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, and fellow women leaders of the community during Day 1 of ?Women in Media: The Courage to Own Your Story,? an event...

Have a question? RE/MAX can answer it! To complement a recent brand refresh to a modern and digital look, RE/MAX has announced that they will be telling and showing why the brand has been Canada's number-one real estate company for over 40 years....

Lucktastic, a pure play, free app and entertainment destination that is reimagining winning experiences, rewards and discovery, has teamed up with Hasbro's MONOPOLY brand. The two teams have signed a licensing deal that integrates one of the world's...

VIP Petcare, the leader in veterinary pet wellness care, today announced the opening of a new Wellness Center within the Pet Food Express in Danville, California, as part of its overall growth strategy. Since its start in California over twenty years...

Visa today announced it has renewed as a major sponsor of the Toronto International Film Festival® (TIFF) for another five years through 2021. The sponsorship includes special benefits for Visa cardholders in addition to exclusive theatre branding...

Bosch will donate high-quality home appliances for up to 45 beautifully designed St. Jude Dream Home houses across the country The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway gives local residents the opportunity to help support the St. Jude Children's Research...

Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. This year marks the 375th anniversary of Montreal's foundation. Modern, famous for its joie de vivre, bustling with activities from sunrise to the wee hours of the morning......