Lands’ End Launches Canadian Pricing Online

Family-friendly clothing line, Lands’ End launched its Canadian pricing site last Wednesday.  Not only will it be shipping to Canada, but prices will also be listed in Canadian dollars.  To celebrate the launch, an event featuring its latest looks was held at The Fifth Social Club on Richmond and University where media had the chance […]

One of a Kind Show Spring 2013: What to See

The shorter Spring edition started yesterday and runs until Sunday.  As media, we were invited to a delicious breakfast featuring items by chef Toben Kochman (Toben Food by Design).  Breakfast goodies included mini blueberry pancakes, muesli and yogurt as well as a delicious mini smoothie made with various fruits and kale. As for the show […]

Shop What You Want at Billy Bishop Airport

Everyone in Toronto knows Porter Airlines and its reputation for flying stylishly.  Its home airport, Billy Bishop – formerly known as Toronto Island Airport – now has a hip new boutique called WANT Passport, selling stylish travel-essential items such as city guides, international adapters as well as items from Montreal-based men-focused travel accessories line, WANT […]

Fashion, Canadian Designers and Bathroom Tissue

Bathroom tissue brand Cashmere held its ninth annual White Cashmere Collection: Fashion with Compassion in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation at the Arcadian Court on September 19.  Featuring looks created by designers and brands such as Adrian Wu, Ashtiani by Golnaz Ashtiani and Cara Cheung, this year’s collections paid hommage to old Hollywood, […]

Mott’s Fruitsations + Veggies: Kids’ Faves Go Office Friendly!

I was recently contacted by a PR company to attend a kid-friendly event promoting Mott’s new Fruitsations + Veggies and Fruitsations Fruit Rockets snacks.  Though they’re geared little ones, adults, too, would enjoy this delicious snack.  The Fruitsations + Veggies come in two flavours – apple sauce and carrots mixed with cherries and other berries […]

Appetizers for a Casual Gathering: Delicious Mini Pizzas

Mini pizzas are the perfect finger food for any casual gathering. Because of their small size, they are a much cuter and more delicate way to serve pizza, adding a level of sophistication while maintaining a laid-back feel. Most importantly, they are generally liked by children and adults, which make them perfect for a kid’s […]

Gilt Arrives in Canada!

Alexandra Wilkis Wilson of Gilt Groupe, one of the original membership flash sale sites now ships internationally.  She was in Montreal Tuesday and in Toronto on Wednesday to promote this to media.  The luncheon, held at Nyood on Queen and Ossington, featured cocktails and appetizers, followed by a delicious three course meal.  Prior to the […]

Winter Coats from Canada Goose: Webitor’s Picks

Canada Goose held an event at the Spoke Club on Tuesday featuring a selection of their coats for Winter 2011/2012. A typical cocktail event, it featured not only a display of the collection, but also drinks, appetizers and of course, mingling and networking.  When one normally thinks of Canada Goose, they think parkas.  They think […]

Kids, ‘Nicer’ Restaurants and What They Eat

There’s been a lot of debate about whether young children belong in certain restaurants.  One place in the US even went as far as banning all kids under the age of six.  To me, it’s all about how well-exposed a child is to such settings, ranging from behaviour to food. The last thing you want […]

Condos, Three-Plus Units and Families

I’m a condo person.  I was raised in a house, but have lived in a condominium since I was 19 years old, first with my family and now with my husband.  I like the lifestyle.  No need to worry about shoveling the snow in the winter, raking the leaves in the fall or mowing and […]