When Pete Lilly landed in Toronto, he didn’t suspect that it would become his ‘forever’ home. Sweet Pete’s Bike Shop was a business opportunity that was born out of a newspaper advertisement and kept pedalling forward. With three locations around Toronto in […]
When we think about influencers our minds often go to famous people, and of some who use their media savvy for the greater good. Julie Sabine is a marketing expert, parent, and mental health advocate who uses her know-how to […]
Most people don't think about running and yoga being connected. Much like fusion food, Christine Felstead discovered two different practices that could complement each other beautifully. In the early 1980s, following her first of two kidney transplants, Christine discovered her […]
Your smile says a lot about you and your overall health. Dr. Nishita Ondhia and her team at Bloor West Dental have become a cornerstone business within the Bloor West Village family-focused community. With a paperless, environmentally friendly practice, and […]
Dr. Christopher O'Toole built Bloor West Village Animal Hospital to help care for local families and their beloved pets. Run on a practice philosophy to treat all pets they see as they would treat their own, it's no wonder that […]
Holly Chandler is a multi-linguist world-traveller, and global citizen of Toronto bringing her expertise in real estate and knowledge of the west end of the city to clients as a part of the award-winning Julie Kinnear Team. Holly's professional experience […]
Inspiration came to close friends Julia Wehkamp and co-founder Amanda Dunn, while they were sharing a bottle of wine and some conversation. Amanda was working in the art market, while Julia was creating unique educational programs. It didn't take long […]
In Toronto we have all been faced a winter that just wouldn’t end. But now that spring is here, and we begin to pack up our winter clothes and boots, it’s hard not to notice how brutal Mother Nature and […]
Jennifer Palacios isn’t just an inspiration thanks to her commitment to volunteerism and her love for animals, she’s also an integral part of the Julie Kinnear sales team. Jen works out of central office and with buyers and sellers mainly […]
Some are born with an entrepreneurial spirit, and while many daydream about the "someday" of owning their own business, there are only a select few who have what it takes to make this a successful reality. Kristi Herold is one […]
Mary McLorn Valle, best known for her vibrant oil paintings filled with blossoms, buds, and her own modern take on a generally traditional subject, has dedicated her life to art - a pleasure in life which ought to be celebrated. […]
It’s no surprise that since animals are such a big part of our families that people want to make sure that their faithful companions live long and healthy lives. That’s where Heather Johnston comes in. Heather is a Certified Small […]
Some people are born teachers. Not only do they follow a path to their calling, they recognize that education is an important resource that should be accessible to everyone - no matter how they learn, no matter where they live. […]
Personal Finance is a part of our everyday life, and for whatever reason, it’s something we’ve been conditioned to not talk about. As a result, people end up feeling lost or unsure as they try to make sense of setting […]
Change is harder than we think. This is why New Year’s resolutions fail and just talking about something being right isn’t enough to inspire a lasting impact, so Sylvia Apostolidis uses behavioural design principles to help steer organizations towards workplace […]