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Whistler Weekender

July 15th, 2010
JULY 15TH, 2010 Whistler Weekender Grab the girls and head to the mountains for a weekend of spas, steaks and sun. dineThe brand new Sidecut steakhouse at the Four Seasons Hotel boasts an infrared grill that creates the perfect crispy char. Customize your steak with a choice of dipping sauces and rubs, like the spicy and smoky Edison’s Medicine. Sit on the prett ...

Ready to WWWear

July 14th, 2010
JULY 14TH, 2010 Ready to WWWear Shoe racks, closet caddies and drawer dividers keep your wardrobe in order, but your bulging bookmark bar of fashion blogs is a hot mess. Don’t distress: give your blog reading some love with Bloglovin’. The simple online reader stores all your favourite sites in one spot. You can create your own groups like “Parisian Street Style” ...

The Girls’ Guide to Sipping and Sun Tanning

July 13th, 2010
July 13, 2010 The Girls’ Guide to Sipping and Sun Tanning When traveling with a gaggle of girlfriends, you’ll need a few essentials (read: wine, sunscreen and a sense of adventure). Thompson-Okanagan is the perfect spot for a diverse entourage—oenophiles, foodies and R&R seekers will adore every moment of this summer itinerary. Take the Corkscrew Drive from Penticton along the Naramat ...

Too Cool For School

July 13th, 2010
JULY 13TH, 2010 Too Cool For School Located in the not-so-hallowed halls of high schools and hospitals, cafeterias don’t have the best associations. But put the concept in the capable hands of Pied-à-Terre’s proprietors and it’s made très cool. The only reminder that you’re eating at a cafeteria is the name (Cafeteria, naturally) and a menu that changes every day ...

Lovely Bunch of Coconuts

July 12th, 2010
JULY 12TH, 2010 Lovely Bunch of Coconuts Coconut water is all the rage for its super, natural hydration (Madonna and Demi drink it) and coconut oil has long been praised as an antioxidant-rich moisturizer. Vida Spa goes nuts with both in their new 30-minute Coconut Refresh Massage ($55) for summer. The treatment starts with a refreshing glass of coconut water to ...

Inside the Smart Girls’ Studio

July 10th, 2010
JULY 10TH, 2010 Inside the Smart Girls’ Studio Does the thought of your daughter looking up to socialite panty flashers keep you up at night? Creating an outlet for bright and funny females is web series Smart Girls at the Party. Hosted by Amy Poehler (of Saturday Night Live fame), the short webisodes are filmed with a wink towards Inside the Actors Studio, but instea ...

High Tech and High Brow? Take our one-minute technology survey to win a smartphone!

July 9th, 2010
JULY 9TH, 2010 High Tech and High Brow? Take our one-minute technology survey to win a smartphone! Facebook or face time? Smartphone or land line? Always connected or catch me if you can? Take our quick-and-easy one-minute technology survey and be eligible to win an HTC Legend smartphone courtesy of Virgin Mobile. Just please don't call screen us…. Start our Lifesty ...

Steals and Deals

July 8th, 2010
Refresh and Renu Renu Medical Cosmetic Clinic has the secret to dropping inches and looking fabulous at the beach: Zerona laser treatment. As seen on the Doctors, Rachel Ray and Nightline, Zerona uses non-surgical lasers to reduce 3-9 inches from the waist, hips and thighs in two weeks flat! Book your complimentary consultation with a physician and learn ...

Little Miss Sunshine (Coast)

July 8th, 2010
JULY 8TH, 2010 Little Miss Sunshine (Coast) Summering with Clooney on Lake Como is in your five-year plan, but until that happens make Sakinaw Lake Lodge your second home for holidaying. Only an hour north of Langdale, the off-grid lodge is as lakeside as it gets. Hosts Liza and Garrett, young, hip and hospitable ex-Vancouverites, ferry you over on their pontoon crui ...

TV For Free

July 7th, 2010
JULY 7TH, 2010 TV For Free Cancelling cable for the summer saves us from reruns, but denies us those late-night guilty pleasures known as Legends of the Fall and Cruel Intentions. Good thing GlobalTV.com is streaming those and other titles online all summer long. Free and with minimal commercials, there’s always seven films to choose from and they change over every ...
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