News by subject: LIFESTYLE

The severity of the pandemic, and its economic fallout has taken a significant toll on communities everywhere. In response, Abell Pest Control is donating $20,000 to local food banks across North America to help support the needs of people...

MARKHAM, Ontario ? November 29, 2022 ? In the sports world, GOAT stands for the ?Greatest Of All Time' ? think Donovan Bailey, Wayne Gretzky and Christine Sinclair. But this Giving Tuesday (November 29), Children Believe, a charity that annually...

Toronto developers Hazelview Investments and Fitzrovia have made their second of five annual payments toward a total of a $17 Million committed contribution of grants and loans that are expected to fund the development of at least 180 affordable...

Pizza Nova announces the start of a two-year partnership with SickKids Foundation. To help share the love this holiday season, the Toronto-based pizza company has created a limited-edition vespa ornament to honour its Italian roots, proceeds of which...

In early 2022, TIRF partnered with Diageo North America to establish the Impaired Driving Coalition of Canada (IDCC) and develop a National Action Plan aimed at preventing impaired driving. The IDCC combines the knowledge and expertise of diverse...

Phantom Creek Estates, one of the Okanagan's most acclaimed wineries, announces the newest two additions to their renowned repertoire of wines. A new 2017 Sparkling Brut and a 2017 Sparkling Brut Reserve will be released as single bottles and...

Pizza Nova marks its seventh year of partnership with Student Nutrition Ontario with a donation of $41,600. Today, Domenic Primucci, president of Pizza Nova, presented a cheque to Student Nutrition Ontario at Cedarbrae Public School in Waterloo,...

Travel technology moves forward constantly in the industry's quest to give customers what they need and want in planning and booking travel. Recent years have made flight cancellation a major topic, with experts calling this a top concern for airline...

Empire Communities, one of North America's largest privately-owned builder-developers, is excited to release the latest editions of their design and lifestyle magazine, Everyday Beautiful. Now in its fifth year with three unique editions in Ontario,...

Leonardo da Vinci (1452?1519) frequently recorded his ideas and observations in notes and sketches, regardless of subject matter. More of Leonardo's drawings have survived than those by any other artist of the Italian Renaissance. Dian Woodner, who...

Pizza Nova, the Ontario-based pizza brand committed to delivering quality since 1963, has been voted the 2022 Diamond Winner for best pizza in the Greater Toronto Area. This marks the fourth consecutive year the company has earned top honours in this...

First launched in Vancouver, BlueBox smart lockers have now expanded to the Toronto market to service all building types, facilities, and communities. The BlueBox Smart Locker solution is developed by Bluemyth Technologies ("Bluemyth"), an innovative...

CanadaHelps, the country's largest platform for donating and fundraising online, has published the findings from a new Ipsos poll that reveals 22 percent of Canadians say they plan to access charitable services to meet essential needs such as food,...

The leading private aviation company redefines gastronomy in flight with expert scientific and artistic findings, signature seasonal menus and Michelin-starred partners London, November 15, 2022: At a table at 45,000 feet ? higher than Mount...

Revera's Chief Elder Officer, Hazel McCallion received her influenza vaccine on Tuesday, along with 50 employees at Revera's Support Office in Mississauga. Dr. Rhonda Collins, Revera's Chief Medical Officer, was on hand to administer her flu shot,...

After two conservative-minded businessmen bought The Toronto Star, critics predicted the end of the long-struggling liberal newspaper. And then came a worldwide pandemic. Premiering Sunday, November 20, 2022, on TVO?with streaming available via TVO...

Zenfolio and Format, the leading website and business resource providers for photographers, artists and creative professionals, are expanding a popular program giving away over $1 million worth of subscriptions to support students and educators....

CannExpo, Canada's largest cannabis consumer show, is excited to announce the launch of 10 Access Grants, sponsored by the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS). These grants aim to increase the presence and participation of Black, Indigenous and people of...

For 25 years, Triple O's, White Spot's premium quick service restaurant brand, has been a favourite lunch spot for 100% fresh Canadian beef burgers, fresh-cut Kennebec fries, hand-scooped milkshakes, and its Secret Triple "O"tm Sauce. Today, the...

Pure Sunfarms Corp. ("Pure Sunfarms"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Village Farms International, Inc. , further expands its brand portfolio by introducing Soar, a cannabis brand designed to deliver an elevated cannabis experience with limited...

The stylish celebration continues! It's been 20 years since OPUS Vancouver debuted as the city's first luxury boutique hotel, and to mark the occasion it's offering 20 rooms at the 2002 grand opening rate of $200 per night.  The throwback pricing...

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announces the official debut of ?Beyond LIMITS', an exciting new collection of first-of-their-kind, awe-inspiring experiences available exclusively at iconic Fairmont properties, and other ALL ? Accor Live Limitless hotels,...

Travel technology innovator Fareportal, the company behind leading online travel agencies CheapOair and OneTravel has been awarded a Gold in the prestigious Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022 in the category of Online Travel Services, Overall...

Advocis, The Financial Advisors Association of Canada, has announced its Financial Literacy Month initiatives for 2022, with highlights including a new and revised edition of its youth-oriented ?Fin Lit Kit' for a teen audience, as well as new...

Thomas Ratté was just 17 years old when he was killed by an impaired driver after stepping off a bus with a group of friends. Today, his mother Odette Lachance joins MADD Canada and MADD Montreal to launch the 2022 Project Red Ribbon campaign to...

WHAT: This week, Athleta welcomed its new CF Chinook Centre store located at 6455 Macleod Trail SW in Calgary, AB. The CF Chinook Centre store features over 2,900 square feet of dedicated retail space, showcasing the brand's full selection of...

Media are invited to a special townhall-style event called TVO Today Live, a new series hosted by Steve Paikin, host of The Agenda with Steve Paikin, and made possible by a grant from the Wilson Foundation. This is the second TVO Today Live event...

Tilray Brands, Inc. ("Tilray" or the "Company") , a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life today announced the expansion of Good Supply's...

Tom Wilson is known for his bands Junkhouse and Blackie and the Rodeo Kings. Premiering on Monday, October 31 at 9 pm ET on TVO?with streaming available now via TVO Today, the TVO Today mobile app and smart TV services?TVO Original Beautiful Scars...

Modelo®, the beer brewed for those with The Fighting Spirittm, and renowned Mexican American artist, Mister Cartoon, are teaming up again to help consumers commemorate loved ones on Día de los Muertos. Those who celebrate Día de los Muertos, a...

Casey House ? a hospital unlike any other providing care to those living with and at risk of HIV ? is utilizing cinematic horror to bring attention to HIV stigma. Others ? directed by renowned filmmaker and screenwriter Paul Shkordoff - sets out...

Paddlebc.ca has just launched, bringing a directory of BC's world-class guided paddling experiences to your fingertips. A collaboration between BC's paddling associations, and supported by Destination BC, this online directory lets paddling...

Greater Toronto Area, October 24, 2022 ? The GTA new home market was very slow in September, with overall sales well below the 10-year average and inventories low, but rising slightly, the Building Industry and Land Development Association announced...

INTIMISSIMI, the Italian brand partnered with brand strategy firm, FOLK HERO, to develop and reimagine their Brand Story . Ultimately leading to the launch of INTIMISSIMI's new global platform, The Art of Italian Lingerie. The inaugural campaign,...

Mosa Meat, a leader in the cultivated meat space that grows beef directly from animal cells, and unveiled the first cultivated hamburger in 2013, has announced the next step in the scale up of the company's cultivated beef production facilities.  A...

Trans Canada Trail, steward of the world's longest recreational trail network, and Destination Canada, the national organization responsible for sustaining a vibrant and profitable Canadian tourism industry, are pleased to announce the signing of a...

TVOkids, the internationally celebrated children's media and digital learning organization, has announced a new slate of series that have been greenlit for production. Ontario families, educators and children's media industry professionals can look...

The innocent people killed and injured as a result of impaired driving will be honoured Saturday at a ceremony at MADD Canada's Newfoundland and Labrador Memorial Monument. The beautiful Monument, located at Central Funeral Homes in Grand...

Blo Blow Dry Bar, North America's original blow dry bar, announced today that it has acquired Canadian-owned MYNC Beauty Inc. (MYNC), a premier brow and lash bar with six locations across the GTA. The acquisition paves the way to also announce the...

TVO, a digital learning organization known for smart, engaging content, is launching an exciting online project for youth and young adults everywhere. Live now on TikTok and YouTube, Know Brainers is a docu-style series and social media initiative...

aespa, the massively popular and future forward female K-Pop group from SM Entertainment, which includes four real members as well as their respective online avatars, is joining forces with visual artist and NFT queen Blake Kathryn, to launch an...

Rivalry Corp. (the "Company" or "Rivalry") , an internationally regulated sports betting and media company, today announced that it has successfully received the RG Check Accreditation from the Responsible Gambling Council ("RGC"). The RG Check...

URAC joins leaders to announce the Mental Health at Work Index, the first-of-its-kind comprehensive strategy to measure, improve and innovate workplace mental health.  URAC is a partner in the Founding Corporate Council to support the development...

As millions of people prepare to celebrate Diwali on October 24th, leading online travel agency CheapOair.ca is preparing for this annual celebration by sharing some of the top events and festivities taking place across Canada.   Diwali, also...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE gategroup and Gate Gourmet, official culinary service supplier for SWISS lounges in Switzerland, congratulate SWISS for Skytrax Awards as "World's Best First-Class Lounge Dining" and "World's Best First-Class Lounge" The 2022...

The Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims (the Association) organized a rally in Ottawa on Tuesday to mark the one thousandth day since the downing of Flight PS752. The rally continued the ongoing call on the Government of Canada to refer...

Commemorating 45 Years of Creating Amazing Ownership Experiences With more than one and a half million hot tubs sold, Hot Spring Spas earned its place as an industry leader by focusing on what hot tub owners care about most ? legendary massage,...

Evergreen marks the completion of its Climate Ready Schools Pilot at a Milton, ON public school on Thursday, October 6, 2022, as part of a school- and community-wide celebration. The first-of-its-kind in Canada, the Climate Ready Schools project has...

One of Canada's longest running and top fundraising events returns to in-person Rides in Montréal and Toronto, on October 6 and 13 respectively. The Sun Life Ride to Defeat Diabetes for JDRF is a high-energy event that will see hundreds of corporate...

Under the aegis of the collective Monaco Capital of Advanced Yachting brand and following the 2nd Monaco Smart and Sustainable Marina Rendezvous, Yacht Club de Monaco continues to give voice to luxury yachting players. The day after the traditional...