Now that we're in a new year, it's always a good opportunity to reflect on our finances and consider what's new in tax. First, let's take a look at the budget, which was first rejected in March, caused an election in May and then passed in June. The pre- and post-election budgets are essentially t...
At Private Moments Lingerie and Ladies Wear, the undergarments and outerwear are made for real women. Not saying that Victoria Secret's models aren't real, but let's face it – aging, child-bearing, illness or menopause have changed the way we look. My philosophy has always been to eat good food,...
With the holiday shopping season fast approaching, it can seem overwhelming to decide what to buy for your friends and family. Many of the local boutiques in the villages offer a wide range of gifts, accessories...
It seems that the long days of summer have come and gone. Now, the short days of fall and winter are upon us, complete with cold nights, dry weather and blistering winds. I hope that your summer has gone...
For the past year, I've noticed that there seems to be more gentlemen wanting to have their hair styled and, dare I say it, "coloured," in the salon. What gives? Is it because of the new wave of self-awareness,...
A kangaroo drops a bottle of hair shampoo and other fixings, then a woman picks it up and goes into the bathroom – and reappears in seconds with a fantastic head of hair. Ta-da! How many times have you...
I am proud to annouce that Impressionable Gifts & Décor will be holding a Diaper Donation Drive from October 1 – 15! I felt there was a need for diapers for those in economic hardship. The reason...
The Mississauga Waterfront Festival kicks off another stellar year with a dose of comedy, as Canadian comedian Jessica Holmes will leave local residents laughing until their sides hurt during the 9th annual...
At Private Moments Lingerie and Ladies Wear, the undergarments and outerwear are made for real women. Not saying that Victoria Secret's models aren't real, but let's face it – aging, child-bearing,...
Remember the hundreds of majestic, multi-coloured moose scattered across the streets of Toronto in the early 2000's? Toronto Tourism is back this holiday season with another attention grabber, to draw...
Residents of Mississauga are blessed with both the Streetsville and Port Credit Villages; two of the best gems our city has to offer. Whether you reside in these areas, or go visit for the day, you feel...
Looking for a great way to celebrate the holiday season? Join the Museums of Mississauga in celebrating the festivities during Home For The Holidays on Sunday, December 11! The city's three museums –...
This past November, men across the world dedicated themselves to growing moustaches and raising awareness and funds for men's health for "Movember". My friends and I joined the movement and grew mustaches...
With its rustic natural beauty and distinctive fragrance, a Nova Scotia tree makes Christmas glow in the true spirit and tradition of the holiday season. A Nova Scotia Christmas Tree is a special tree...
The City of Mississauga's Heritage Advisory Committee and Heritage Mississauga are now accepting nominations for the 2012 Cultural Property Awards of Excellence. Nominations are invited from the public...
After last year's record-setting Fall Food Drive, in which residents of Mississauga donated a record-breaking 134,000 pounds of food, The Mississauga Food Bank set out to beat last year's results and also...
Taste of Streetsville Raises Money For CVH This past September, several local restaurants teamed up for a yearly celebration of cuisine during the second annual Taste of Streetsville event. Mondello Ristorante,...
For over 135 years, Holland America Line has provided discerning travelers with the finest cruise experience on the seven seas. Onboard, you'll enjoy award-winning service, five-star dining and a wide...
Seventeen high school students from Meadowvale Secondary School took part in an exciting program this past summer at Cairn Control Systems Inc. They were in the Specialist High Skills Major Construction...
The Clarkson BIA will host the 17th annual Halloween Fun Fest celebration on Saturday, October 29 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., featuring rides, clowns, face-painting, scary surprises and much more! Parents...
This fall, the Museums of Mississauga's in-house exhibits will showcase rich artifact collections and unique perspectives on history. Until December 21, visit "Celebrating Friendship", located at the Anchorage...
It is an impressive feat when a restaurant can thrive for three decades in the same location. Michael's Back Door Restaurant, the fine dining, Italian continental restaurant in Clarkson Village, will...
Now that we're in a new year, it's always a good opportunity to reflect on our finances and consider what's new in tax. First, let's take a look at the budget, which was first rejected in March, caused...
Toronto MMM Rendezvous (Presented by MMM Toronto) November 19 & 20 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Enjoy a full weekend of dance, exercise and creative movement. This workshop is suitable for all ages and abilities....
Evans Avenue Development Public Meeting Etobicoke York Community Council held a public meeting on November 2 to discuss a request a zoning by-law application for 636 Evans Avenue, which proposes to...
Local residents in South Etobicoke now have a new way to directly connect with local police officers – through the power of social media. Toronto Police Services' 22 Division recently launched a new...
It's the most wonderful time of the year! South Etobicoke will once again celebrate the spirit of the festive season during the 21st annual Etobicoke-Lakeshore Santa Claus Parade, which takes place...
