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New Spring 2016 Fashion Books- Read These Trendy Titles Now

As fashionistas prepare to update their spring wardrobes, it’s also a smart and stylish idea to revamp your home library with a collection of chic reads. Whether you’re in the mood for a closer glimpse at the works of designer Isaac Mizrahi or inspired by the stunning designs at Gucci, here are a few must-read titles to pick up now.

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Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Is On Now- Here’s What To Know

For Canadian nature enthusiasts who are venturing to Vancouver this spring, the city’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival may be worth a visit. The festival officially started on March 24, and runs until April 17 at the VanDusen Botanical Garden. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, which is presented by the Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation.

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Best New Fiction Releases For April 2016

As we step into April, book lovers can look forward to updating their home libraries with an array of new fiction releases which are set to make a splash this month. Whether you prefer tales of intrigue or mystery, we’ve curated a roundup of upcoming books to add to your ever-growing collection in the weeks ahead.

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Adorable Easter Decorating Ideas To Bring Spring Home

As pastel hues make their way into your humble home and the arrival of the Easter bunny brings thoughts of tempting chocolate to mind, it’s officially time to revamp your décor for the season. With the Easter long weekend upon us, use these easy decorating ideas to bring seasonal charm and whimsy into your space now.

Read More »

Top Easter Weekend Events Across Canada

If you find yourself getting excited at the thought of hunting for chocolate eggs, the Easter long weekend marks a perfect opportunity to connect with your inner child. Whether you’re dreaming of meeting the Easter bunny or looking forward to a sumptuous and upscale lunch, here are the top Easter events across Canada to enjoy this year.

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The Illegal By Lawrence Hill Wins Canada Reads 2016

Canadian author Lawrence Hill first won Canada Reads, the annual CBC battle of the books competition, in 2009 when his novel The Book of Negroes was championed by Avi Lewis. The successful novel of course also went on to also become an award winning limited series on CBC TV. Now his latest book, The Illegal, has made him a winner again.

Read More »

Stay Motivated With These New Health Books

If your Spring 2016 #fitnessgoals involve shedding those last five pounds or developing enviable toned arms, it’s no secret that you can find inspiration at the gym. Whether you’re looking for insight on healthy eating or yoga, here are a few new books which will certainly offer motivation.

Read More »

Transform Your Basement From Dreary To Dreamy With These Décor Ideas

If you’re an interior design addict who knows how to maximize your space, chances are you may have started a decorating project in order to transform your basement. This spring, use your talent for home décor to truly transition this underappreciated storage area into a shining space. As we step into the season ahead, here’s how to bring your basement from dusty and desolate to warm and welcoming.

Read More »

Tempting New Spring 2016 Cookbooks For The Foodie

With spring on the horizon, what better way to kick off the season than curling up with a new cook book to get you out of your winter blues. Whether you’re aiming to get back in shape to fit into your go-to little black dress or are looking to refresh your palate with exciting new flavours and delectable home-cooked meals, here are our top picks of spring’s must-read cook books.

Read More »

Top Canadian Museums To Check Out This Season

Canada boasts more than 2,500 museums that range from large metropolitan galleries to small community museums and chronicle everything from prehistoric dinosaur remains to historical artifacts. Whether you love learning about Canada’s history or are simply just planning a trip your family will enjoy, these museums are worth visiting for your next getaway to tour some of Canada’s best museums. From strolling through large totem poles to life-size woolly mammoths, find your new appreciation for Canadian art and history.

Read More »

Milk Glass Is The Dainty New Décor Trend To Try Now

Although you may have already refreshed your space with ceramic wares and porcelain vases, it looks like milk glass just may be the new must-have material to adorn your space with. Here are a few days to incorporate milk glass into your interior design statement for the season ahead.

Read More »

New Spring 2016 Fashion Books- Read These Trendy Titles Now

As fashionistas prepare to update their spring wardrobes, it’s also a smart and stylish idea to revamp your home library with a collection of chic reads. Whether you’re in the mood for a closer glimpse at the works of designer Isaac Mizrahi or inspired by the stunning designs at Gucci, here are a few must-read titles to pick up now.

Read More »

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Is On Now- Here’s What To Know

For Canadian nature enthusiasts who are venturing to Vancouver this spring, the city’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival may be worth a visit. The festival officially started on March 24, and runs until April 17 at the VanDusen Botanical Garden. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, which is presented by the Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation.

Read More »

Best New Fiction Releases For April 2016

As we step into April, book lovers can look forward to updating their home libraries with an array of new fiction releases which are set to make a splash this month. Whether you prefer tales of intrigue or mystery, we’ve curated a roundup of upcoming books to add to your ever-growing collection in the weeks ahead.

Read More »

Adorable Easter Decorating Ideas To Bring Spring Home

As pastel hues make their way into your humble home and the arrival of the Easter bunny brings thoughts of tempting chocolate to mind, it’s officially time to revamp your décor for the season. With the Easter long weekend upon us, use these easy decorating ideas to bring seasonal charm and whimsy into your space now.

Read More »

Top Easter Weekend Events Across Canada

If you find yourself getting excited at the thought of hunting for chocolate eggs, the Easter long weekend marks a perfect opportunity to connect with your inner child. Whether you’re dreaming of meeting the Easter bunny or looking forward to a sumptuous and upscale lunch, here are the top Easter events across Canada to enjoy this year.

Read More »

The Illegal By Lawrence Hill Wins Canada Reads 2016

Canadian author Lawrence Hill first won Canada Reads, the annual CBC battle of the books competition, in 2009 when his novel The Book of Negroes was championed by Avi Lewis. The successful novel of course also went on to also become an award winning limited series on CBC TV. Now his latest book, The Illegal, has made him a winner again.

Read More »

Stay Motivated With These New Health Books

If your Spring 2016 #fitnessgoals involve shedding those last five pounds or developing enviable toned arms, it’s no secret that you can find inspiration at the gym. Whether you’re looking for insight on healthy eating or yoga, here are a few new books which will certainly offer motivation.

Read More »

Transform Your Basement From Dreary To Dreamy With These Décor Ideas

If you’re an interior design addict who knows how to maximize your space, chances are you may have started a decorating project in order to transform your basement. This spring, use your talent for home décor to truly transition this underappreciated storage area into a shining space. As we step into the season ahead, here’s how to bring your basement from dusty and desolate to warm and welcoming.

Read More »

Tempting New Spring 2016 Cookbooks For The Foodie

With spring on the horizon, what better way to kick off the season than curling up with a new cook book to get you out of your winter blues. Whether you’re aiming to get back in shape to fit into your go-to little black dress or are looking to refresh your palate with exciting new flavours and delectable home-cooked meals, here are our top picks of spring’s must-read cook books.

Read More »

Top Canadian Museums To Check Out This Season

Canada boasts more than 2,500 museums that range from large metropolitan galleries to small community museums and chronicle everything from prehistoric dinosaur remains to historical artifacts. Whether you love learning about Canada’s history or are simply just planning a trip your family will enjoy, these museums are worth visiting for your next getaway to tour some of Canada’s best museums. From strolling through large totem poles to life-size woolly mammoths, find your new appreciation for Canadian art and history.

Read More »

Milk Glass Is The Dainty New Décor Trend To Try Now

Although you may have already refreshed your space with ceramic wares and porcelain vases, it looks like milk glass just may be the new must-have material to adorn your space with. Here are a few days to incorporate milk glass into your interior design statement for the season ahead.

Read More »