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October 19, 2010

Toronto comedian Christian Smith loves all everything about his Pontiac Grand Am, part tour bus and part vehicle to transport props.

Actor Karen Parker knows: the best cars in life are free

October 12, 2010

The best things in life are free, as actress Karen Parker can attest to — her trusty Corolla cost her nothing.

Celebrity chef goes for wine-country red

October 06, 2010

Celebrity chef Anna Olson, host of Food Network Canada's Fresh with Anna Olson, is an authority on cooking and baking using locally grown ingredients.

Chad Bisch gets the most from his 'freedom top'

September 29, 2010

Chad Bisch is the energetic co-host of the new W Network TV show Burn My Mortgage (premiering Oct. 5) in which he helps homeowners shave years off their mortgages.

Designer Trish Ewanika stays loyal to her Volvos

September 22, 2010

Trish Ewanika is a Canadian womenswear designer whose legion of loyal customers love Ewanika — her contemporary line of polished, unfussy and chic day-to-night clothing.

Tribute has made a fan out of Altman

September 08, 2010

Veteran Montreal-born actor Allen Altman will be walking the red carpet twice at the 35th Toronto International Film Festival, which opens tomorrow and runs until Sept. 19.

Musician finds his Escape on the road

September 01, 2010

Eric Stein is a Toronto-based musician who founded the world fusion music group Beyond the Pale, and is the artistic director of the Ashkenas Festival of Jewish music and culture running at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre from August 31 to September 6.

The ultimate secondary office

August 25, 2010

Scott McGillivray is the handsome host of HGTV’s home renovation show Income Property.

The lean, green Jennifer Podemski machine

August 17, 2010

Canadian actress and producer Jennifer Podemski has starred in shows and movies, and also produces the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards, in addition to writing a book on the experiences of Native Canadian actors.

Riding with her Roxie

October 14, 2009

I spend a ridiculous amount of time in my car,” declares actress, singer and dancer Brittany Gray. “I live in my car. It’s like my home away from home.”

Lyriq waxes poetic about Audis

October 06, 2009

Lyriq Bent misses his car.

A man of many rides

September 22, 2009

When it comes to cooking, David Rocco could navigate his way through a kitchen blindfolded and still create a mouthwatering meal.

Wheels on fire

September 16, 2009

Many people have Ted Reader to thank when they serve up perfectly barbecued fare for duly impressed guests.

McCamus prefers utility

September 09, 2009

Tom McCamus has never been much of a car person.

Humble’s hot wheels

August 25, 2009

I love BMWs,” exclaims Howard Glassman, a.k.a. Humble Howard, co-host of Toronto’s EZ Rock morning show.

Tanning with Porsche

August 19, 2009

Debbie Travis recalls the night last year when she slept in her car while in New York City, rather than leave it parked all night alone on the street.

Riding old school

August 12, 2009

I do love old school,” says Toronto Argonauts’ defensive back, Willie Middlebrooks, of his taste in cars.

Madden’s roadrunner

July 22, 2009

Six days a week, he graces the Toronto Centre for the Arts’ stage, singing his heart out in the hit musical Jersey Boys.

Life with the minivan

July 15, 2009

Her voice comes across the radio to thousands of Torontonians driving to work each morning.

Ready for auto upgrade

July 07, 2009

Anne-Marie Mediwake is in the midst of car shopping.

Johnson’s fishing machine

June 24, 2009

C David Johnson is most widely recognized for his role as Chuck Tchobanian on CBC’s long-running drama Street Legal.

Driving ‘Miss Daisy’

June 17, 2009

Road trips are one of Cheryl Hickey’s treasured pastimes.

Beker’s favourite Bug

June 10, 2009

Jeanne Beker has had an ongoing love affair for nearly 30 years with something else few of her fashionable followers would guess: A little Bug.


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