Culture & Lifestyle

Taylor Smits – The Six-Figure Stylist

January 20th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle

Taylor Smits - The Six-Figure Stylist

By: Christine Stoesser In a time of economic uncertainty, many people are settling for occupations that offer stability and decent wages instead of pursuing the profession of their dreams. There are, however, exceptions, and the career of the hair stylist is a wonderful example of an emotionally fulfilling job with great pay and even greater [...]

Letter from the Editor: Think POSITIVE

November 20th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Editors Corner

Letter from the Editor: Think POSITIVE

Remember the saying: “Think of the glass half full instead of half empty?” Well you should try it. Many of the issues we encounter can be seen as negative or positive just by the way we manage our perception. We tend to ignore these statements and complain about our current situation relentlessly. But by engaging [...]

Hill Harper Delivers the Truth

October 6th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle

Hill Harper Delivers the Truth

Actor and New York Times Bestselling author, Hill Harper has made his directorial debut with the short film “The Truth.” The film follows a man who suspects his wife of has committed adultery and while demanding to know the truth, he “receives news that devastates their marriage and forever changes their lives, while imparting an [...]

Occupy Wall Street

October 6th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Top Stories

Occupy Wall Street

The Occupy Wall Street movement continues as several of America’s unemployed and recent graduates march in rage over the economy and current state of affairs. About 15 thousand people marched along Wall street to demonstrate that there’s strength in numbers. Several protestors are fighting for the government to cancel student loan debt and fix tax [...]

We Remember: Steve Jobs 1955-2011

October 6th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Top Stories

We Remember: Steve Jobs 1955-2011

Today we lost a visionary, a brilliant mind and soul, who not only changed technology and the face of the computer, but taught us the importance of thinking outside the box and pursuing dreams. Steve Jobs started apple inc in his garage and since it’s inception, created a wave of technological advances we can barely [...]

Oct 17th – Fraser Valley Wedding Festival

September 23rd, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Polysh News

Oct 17th - Fraser Valley Wedding Festival

It’s that time again for the ever exciting Fraser Valley Wedding Festival in Langley, British Columbia. For the 7th time, this girls night out themed event gets women out there thinking about getting married and excited for the big day.

Rock-it Holiday Preview

August 23rd, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle

Rock-it Holiday Preview

Sometimes it’s hard to leave a place that you can’t tear yourself from. For me, that spot entails food. Anything goes, but then, I’m not a picky eater. When Rock-It Promotions hosted their holiday preview, I had to stay far from all of the deliciousness in the room. Although the aromas from Toben Food by [...]

UK Riots: Voices from the Streets of London

August 12th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Polysh News

UK Riots: Voices from the Streets of London

I’m sure you’ve heard about the riots that are currently spilling into the streets of London. Since the start of the weekend images of burning buildings and cars, smashed windows and violent altercations between protestors and police officers have been flooding in through various news sources and social media platforms.

Home for the Holidays

July 24th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle, Top Stories

Home for the Holidays

By: Steven Carver It might be an odd concept to think about the December holidays in the middle of the summer, but editors are always working 3-4 months ahead of schedule. Of course, thinking about winter isn’t a bad idea while in the middle of a heatwave. Upon entering the suite at the Hazelton Hotel, [...]

Get cozy with Fiber Living!

July 20th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Culture & Lifestyle

Get cozy with Fiber Living!

Last week, we checked out the opening of a new furniture store on Berkeley St in Toronto. The area is known for it’s barrage of home decor depots and trendy furniture shops so the location seemed fitting for Fiber Living. We caught up with Fiber Living rep Ansis Kalnins: “The main product, Viva Designs is [...]