By Meg | October 19, 2011 at 3:45 pm | 2 comments
Historical Couples are couples who, whether past, present, or through their legacy, have had an impact on society. Earlier this year in an article featured on The Tech Scoop, James Hicks outlined five tech couples who are changing the way people use technology today. His...
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By Meg | October 13, 2011 at 12:37 am | One comment
With the Toronto International Film Festival over and the Vancouver International Film Festival wrapping up, and with cool, damp weather dominating the forecast, taking in a film is the perfect way to spend a fall evening with your partner. Machine Gun Preacher, the Marc...
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By Meg | September 26, 2011 at 5:04 pm | One comment
Now that summer is over and the temperature is dropping, people are getting back into their routines and spending more time indoors. The fall is a time when you start to notice little issues around your living space that could be tweaked, and to-do lists begin to accumulate...
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By Megan | September 14, 2011 at 1:09 am | One comment
The Terry Fox Run is September tradition in Canada. Thousands of Canadians will lace up this Sunday to raise money for cancer research, while school children will do the same on Wednesday, September 28 at the National School Day Run. Thousands more will participate in...
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By Megan | September 9, 2011 at 3:52 pm | One comment
Lauren Bush, the model, philanthropist, granddaughter and niece of former presidents George H.W. and George W. Bush, tied the knot Sunday with David Lauren, the son of fashion mogul Ralph Lauren, at the elder Lauren's Telluride, Colo., ranch.
While former President...
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By MeganH | August 29, 2011 at 10:11 pm | No comments
Canadians everywhere are mourning the loss of Canada's Leader of the Official Opposition, Jack Layton, who lost his battle with cancer on August 22, 2011, but perhaps no one more so than his wife, Olivia Chow. The couple met in 1985. She was a schools trustee and he was a...
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By MeganH | August 22, 2011 at 5:04 pm | No comments
"Love is Patient..." is not a new phenomenon, but in a world where everything is becoming so instantaneous, it's hard to want to wait for anything! This year Michael Kors and his longtime partner Lance Le Pere will celebrate 20 years together. Last week they also celebrated...
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By MeganH | August 18, 2011 at 4:48 pm | No comments
They brought us some of the most remembered love songs: I’ve Got You Babe, Baby Don’t Go, and All I Ever Need Is You. Later, they reached television fame. Although they parted ways both romantically and creatively, nobody could ever forget Sonny and Cher.
The pair first...
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By MeganH | August 15, 2011 at 5:57 pm | No comments
Even if you didn’t watch the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, it would have been hard not to have heard their story. Initially robbed of a Gold Medal after skating a flawless routine, husband and wife pair-skaters Jamie Sale and David Pelletier stood by their “Love Story” and...
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By MeganH | August 11, 2011 at 4:00 pm | No comments
The story of King Henry VIII and his six wives has been told over and over throughout history. First there was Catherine of Aragon, Henry’s deceased older brother’s wife. Then there was the infamous Anne Boleyn, who was rumoured of being a witch. However, Henry’s third...
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