March Break options in York Region – how maple syrup is made
Kortright Centre for Conservation Come out and tap into spring! Enjoy demonstrations and activities…. and of course real maple syrup! Special family-fun activities on weekends and March Break! Advanced tickets are required. 2022 Festival Days & Hours: Saturday March 12 – Sunday April 10, 2022 Hours of Operation: Weekends, March Break (March 14 – 18) […]
Whipping up a little something with help from The Chef Upstairs
By Bryen Dunn Vaughan’s The Chef Upstairs offers a cooking experience like no other, intimate, interactive and interesting. Book an in-studio class and watch as chefs prepare outstanding menus using fresh, local ingredients, pairing each course with the perfect wines (or a healthy smoothie for the kids). Each course offers you the chance to learn […]
Deadline’s approaching to submit film for Vaughan film festival
The deadline to submit an entry to the Vaughan International Film Festival is January 31, 2022. Festival organizers are still seeking Scholarship and Student Film Submissions. Submission Options: Provide a USB drive with an .MP4 or .MOV file labelled with your film title. (USB will not be returned). – OR – E-mail a link online […]
Cheers – win a $100 gift certificate to Magnotta Winery
Welcome to Day 11 of our 12 Days of Giving. Today, we’re giving away a $100 gift card to Magnotta Winery in Vaughan. Magnotta Winery is a proud, Ontario family winery and grape grower steeped in innovative winemaking and local history for 30 years. Magnotta grows grapes on 180 acres of family-owned and operated vineyards […]
Custom soaps and custom bracelets – made in York Region
By Valeria Nunziato Sometimes when shopping for that perfect gift during the holidays, the stores may seem so empty, even with fully stocked shelves. When you have a certain gift idea in mind, one of the best routes to take is to have your gift custom made. We caught up with a few local makers […]
Win $100 gift certificate to Farro on our sixth day of giving
Welcome to Day 6 of our 12 Days of Giving. Today, we’re giving away a $100 gift card to Farro Ristorante in Maple. Farro, created by restaurateurs Roberto DeLuca and Carmine Biasi, is a fun neighborhood gathering place that offers reasonable, innovative food in an elegant and friendly atmosphere. Farro is an ideal place for […]
Today we tee up a $100 gift certificate to Lago at Eagles Nest
Welcome to Day 5 of our 12 Days of Giving. Today, we’re giving away a $100 gift card to Lago at Eagles Nest Golf Club. Lago is casual dining at its finest. Lago features contemporary gourmet cuisine, an extensive wine collection and an elegant dining room complete with breath-taking views. Contest Rules: Become a new […]
Win a $100 gift card to PZA on Day 4 of 12 Days of Giving
Welcome to Day 4 of our 12 Days of Giving. Today, we’re giving away a $100 gift card to PZA. PZA is a traditional Italian dining with a modern twist. PZA specializes in wood oven Neapolitan style pizzas, pastas and endless social plates including their famous mambo rolls, or their new truffle fries and short […]
My YR – Maurizio Bevilacqua
Name: Maurizio Bevilacqua Occupation: Mayor City of Vaughan How long have you lived in YR? I’ve lived in York Region since 1986. Why did you make YR home? York Region is an exceptional community to live in. It is blessed with many opportunities to fulfill your potential. It is a community where everyone lives together in harmony. A place […]
A-Tisket, A-Tasket, York Region creators elevate gift basket
By Valeria Nunziato There’s a novelty associated with having a personalized gift delivered right to your door marked with your name on it. Whether you’re sending a gift to a friend or family member you won’t have the chance to see in person this holiday season, or you’re just looking for a unique gift to […]