Fuelled by his humble beginnings and the recent tragedy in his family, Harris Rosen, the founder, president and chief operating officer of Rosen Hotels & Resorts, continues to pursue his commitment to making the world a better place. Harris Rosen and his family live with a devastating loss. Last November, Rosen’s 26-year-old son Adam lost …
Sebastien Centner, the creative mind behind Eatertainment Events and Catering, shares his keys to hosting successful events in his business life as well as his personal life with his wife, Sheila. WRITTEN BY STEPHANIE CLARKE INTERVIEW BY VICTORIA SCOTT Growing up in his parents’ restaurants, Sebastien Centner, founder and creative director of Eatertainment Events and …
The mastermind behind Atelier in Ottawa shares his journey with food in his breakout book, Atelier. For those parents facing frustration with their children’s tastebuds, which may seem restricted to anything inside a cellophane bag or cardboard box, take solace — there is hope. And it comes from Marc Lepine, one of Canada’s most revered …
With a prolific resumé of projects and the development of Leaside Manor, Shane Baghai has maintained his dominant role in the development industry and has no plans to slow down. Since immigrating to Canada in 1973, Shane Baghai has created a development empire for himself, touching nearly every community within Toronto and the Greater Toronto …
As president and CEO of Krug Champagne and president of the Estates & Wines division of Moët Hennessy, Margareth Henriquez has found her own keys to success in this competitive industry. Written by Rick Muller Interview by Victoria Scott Of the five basic senses, taste is perhaps the purest. The tongue perceives flavour without filters …
One of Toronto’s long-standing establishments, the Fairmont Royal York is preparing to unveil its renovation, undergoing the final phase of this intricate process. Since 1929, the Fairmont Royal York has been one of the most beloved establishments within Toronto. And with the hotel ringing in its 90th anniversary later this year, it will be the …
Leila Josefowicz received the Avery Fisher Prize to honour her outstanding achievement in classical music since she began performing in this industry as a child prodigy. Interview by Victoria Scott As a child, Leila Josefowicz was musically inclined, and she started to play the violin at three years old. “But it wasn’t coming to me …
Occupying one of the dominant roles in the condominium development industry, Lanterra Developments has redesigned the Toronto skyline. Interview By Sarah Kanbar During the recent and unprecedented condominium boom in the Greater Toronto Area, one constant has remained: purchasers are looking for three main attributes — location, luxury and lifestyle. And perhaps no development company …
Ian Malouf has brought the efficiency of digital technology to the yachting world with his innovative chartering service, the Ahoy Club. The process of chartering a luxury yacht can sometimes be ponderous and inefficient, often taking days or even weeks — disappointing, given today’s instantaneous technologies. The Ahoy Club, the world’s first bespoke luxury yacht …
When a parent has cancer, everything changes for the children. Enter Audrey Guth, founder of the Nanny Angel Network, which provides relief child care. All the nannies are volunteers — angels, really. And for the mom's, there's no charge. Interview By Victoria Scott When someone tells you that you have cancer, it is a huge …
