Jessica Chastain presents a new kind of feminine hero in Miss Sloane – or anti-hero depending on your point of view. She’s extraordinary and brilliant, a bruisingly cunning woman in a powerful position as an anti-gun lobbyist. She moves forward like a shark, never looking at the damage she’s caused …
Sun Vs Ski Holidays by Kathy Buckworth
When the first snowflakes fly, Canadians react in two different ways. “Yikes it’s snowing; I’d better book a sun holiday!”, or “Yay it’s snowing; I’d better book a ski holiday!” Whether the flurries make you run for your swimsuit or dash for your snowsuit, both sun and ski holidays have their up …
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Crush Your Cravings and Lose Weight! by Stephanie Dodier
When we are trying to lose weight so often we are able to crush cravings for a couple of weeks or months but then our cravings hit us full force and we end up in a cycle of self-sabotage and yo-yo dieting. As the women enter my free and private community most of them perceive their cravings as …
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Slim Film Pickings – TV Wins This Week, by Anne Brodie
Things to Come (dir. Mia Hansen-Løve) stars Isabelle Huppert as a married author in Paris who teaches writing at the local university. We meet her just as her troubles are piling up at breakneck speed. She learns her husband, an unappealing professor with megalomania is cheating on her and moving in …
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Debbie Travis & Pillitteri Estates Winery, a Perfect Pairing!
Originally planted in Niagara in the 1980’s it has become one of the signature grapes of Pillitteri Estates Winery. It also happens to be one of our best performing grapes in the vineyard. Some varietals perform well in the cooler summers while others love those hot dry summers, like the one we …
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