Happier Together – Celebrating The International Day of Happiness
Behavioural scientists have spent a lot of time studying what makes us happy (and what doesn’t). While our culture and society have marketed material…
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Meet The Entrepreneurs – Oakville Jewellery
… Meet John Akcan and his team from Oakville Jewellery Tell us about Oakville Jewellery? We might be new to the neighbourhood, but we’ve…
A Dream Come True – Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre
Sybil Rampen was 20-years-old when her father bought a large parcel of land in north Oakville, back in 1950. The 14-acre oasis of meadows…
Meet the Maker – Blue Skies Custom Woodwork
… Meet Designer Steve Culumovic of Blue Skies Custom Woodwork How did you get started? 30 years ago, a friend and I started a…
Your Local Pub Crawl
Pub, a word conveniently shortened from the British term public house, is defined as an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks. But for many,…
A Monumental March Break – Fun Within A Short Drive
There’s no need to pack up and head to Florida to have fun over March Break. In and around the GTA, there are countless…
A Cut Above – Spring Tree Pruning Guide
As homeowners know, spring is often the busiest season. The snow thaws and our gardens are exposed, glaringly in need of cleaning, trimming, and…
LOVE Local – Local finds perfect for Valentine’s day
Anise Apothecary Show your special somebody some love with a detoxifying soak in this rich blend of salts from the Dead Sea and Himalayas…
Learn, Have Fun, Develop New Skills – A Safe Space For Youth
Growing up in Oakville, I had my typical hang-out spots. As a youth, my friends and I would frequent our local playground for a…
The Art of Charcuterie – Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese
Charcuterie (pronounced “shahr-ku-tuh-ree”) is a French word referring to the art of preparing and assembling cured meats and other meat products. However, with its…