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LIZ MITCHELL OF BONEY M
All Photos provided by Liz Mitchell.
Walking Into Destiny By Jennifer J. Lacelle September 28, 2021
They say the eyes are the windows to
long forgotten; and cultures across the
the soul, but its the stories carried in
globe have endowed their
song that are passed on through the
descendants with music through
generations.
every struggle, pain, praise and celebration.
There’s an effervescence in singing that can reach into the depths of our
So, when opportunities arise and the
souls and pull forth emotions and
doors are flung open the only thing
memories that have perhaps been
left to do is walk through them.
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DIN THOMAS OF THE UFC
All Photos provided by Din Thomas.
Life is Creativity and Growth By Jennifer J. Lacelle September 16, 2021
There comes a time in everyone’s life
“When I saw the first UFC [Ultimate
when they must make a decision.
Fighting Championships] in 1993, I was like, ‘I gotta do this,’” Thomas says
Fight… or flight. Being a small person,
before adding, “I didn’t wanna get
coming in at a height of 5’9” and one
beat up in the street.”
of his last weigh-ins at 144-lbs, Din Thomas decided that rather than
It wasn’t just his own safety that was a
fear his safety he would become one
concern though, he wanted to be able
of the fighters he’d watched on
to protect himself and those around
television growing up.
him should the need ever arise.
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TOP 13 PLACES TO VISIT IN CANADA
#13: Dawson City, Yukon Territories By Jennifer J. Lacelle August 4, 2021
Bright, glittering streams of gold and
adventurous story. The Yukon
flowing waters.
Territories sits next to the Alaskan, Northwest Territories and British
Hidden behind mountain “gates”
Columbia borders.
and protected from the bustling cities like Vancouver or Ottawa.
History The Bering Strait land bridge was used
The beautiful terrain, albeit far up
to cross over from Asia, and the Yukon
north and therefore a touch cold, will
is the oldest recorded (and
leave you wide-eyed like a child
continuously resided in) territory in
opening a gift or hearing an
North America.
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTERS
Why Representation Matters By Jennifer J. Lacelle September 21, 2021
Because October is Women’s History
women are included in movies,
Month in Canada, we’re taking the
television and literature. But how easy
time to discuss the strong women
is it to say that these characters have
who have changed, and are still
depth, strength, flaws and weaknesses
changing, the world. This also
just like any male character?
happens to include the fictional females who have inspired women
In film, there’s such a thing as the
and female-identifying individuals.
Bechdel Test. Essentially, in order to pass, the media in question has to
Does it Pass the Test?
have at least two women who talk to
It would be easy to say that yes,
each other about anything other than
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EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
How Many Superstar CEOs Are There? By Fred Lazar September 24, 2021
Incentives matter!
Psychologists have shown that people not only want more in absolute terms,
Since individuals are continually
but they also want more in relation to
trying to increase their incomes and
others. Thus, CEOs can never be
wealth, their behavior and decisions
wealthy enough.
will be affected by the incentives they face. CEOs, regardless of their
The structure of the compensation
wealth, are no different.
package offered to CEOs, who are basically hired hands and admittedly
Economists assume there is never
very well-paid employees in most
too much.
cases, is key in attempting to align
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FALL INTO FRESHER SKIN
Time to Rejuvenate By Nigelle Fredette Editor Jennifer J. Lacelle September 29, 2021
With autumn already here, we can
with a blanket of snow. Most
reflect on our fun summer days and
importantly, as we bid farewell to the
embrace the cooler temperatures.
hot sun, we need to start thinking
The vivid hues of red, orange, brown
about our skin and the potential harm
and yellow add a final touch of
it has endured over the summer
colour before the winter graces us
months.
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GRAPEBRANDS
Wine & Food Are Like Music By Kelly Louiseize Editor Jennifer J. Lacelle September 25, 2021
Out of 900 wine samples tested each
heart all the time.”
year, Donato Carozza and Franco Stalteri can sniff out the best by
How they became one of Ontario’s top
instinct.
wine agents started 23 years ago when Donato gave up his career as a
“It hits you right there,” Franco says,
bond representative, his Yorkville pad
pointing to his heart.
in Toronto, and a BMW 325I to learn the art of wine making in Italy.
Donato nods. “Agreed. Passion is king in this business and it has
It sounds romantic, sure, though it
always led my brain. it has been all
was anything but, he says.
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