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The Marilyn Denis Show
''The Marilyn Denis Show'' is a Canadian daytime television talk show which debuted on January 10, 2011, on CTV and CTV 2 (formerly A-Channel). Hosted by Marilyn Denis, the show airs weekdays at 10 a.m. on CTV and 11 a.m. ET on CTV 2 (timeslots vary in other time zones). The show has a lifestyle-oriented format similar to Denis's previous Citytv talk show '' CityLine'', but also regularly features celebrity entertainment guests, which are not commonplace on the Citytv program. Denis had left ''CityLine'' in 2008 following the acquisition of all the assets of CHUM Limited by CTVglobemedia (Denis was primarily employed as morning co-host on CHUM-FM, which was retained by CTV, whilst her secondary employer Citytv was acquired by Rogers due to CRTC ownership regulations). The current program is produced in the same Toronto building (at 299 Queen Street West) in which ''CityLine'' was based during Denis's tenure, in the same studio as ''CityLine'' which was renovated specifically f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Good Stuff With Mary Berg
Mary Berg is a Canadian television host, author and cook, who rose to fame as the winner of the third season of ''MasterChef Canada''. She has been the host of two television cooking shows, ''Mary's Kitchen Crush'' and '' Mary Makes It Easy'', and the daytime talk show, ''The Good Stuff with Mary Berg''. She has released three cookbooks, ''Kitchen Party,'' ''Well Seasoned'' and ''In Mary's Kitchen''. Early life Berg was born in Pickering, Ontario. When she was four years old, Berg was in a car accident in which her father died. Her mother and brother survived the accident with injuries, but Berg survived relatively unscathed. Berg helped out preparing meals for her family from about age 7 and by age 13 was cooking dinner for her family on her own. Berg attended Pine Ridge Secondary School in Pickering, Ontario, and later went on to obtain her bachelor's degree from Wilfrid Laurier University, double majoring in history and English. She then pursued a master's degree in infor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynn Crawford
Lynn Crawford (born July 18, 1964) is a Canadian chef and television personality. She is known for her appearances on the Food Network show '' Restaurant Makeover'', which is seen in over 16 countries worldwide. Biography Lynn Crawford was born July 18, 1964, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She trained at George Brown College in Toronto. She apprenticed under Alice Waters. She was formerly the executive chef at the Four Seasons in Toronto and the former executive chef of the Four Seasons in New York. From 2010 until 2021, she co-founded and co-owned, alongside Lora Kirk, the table d’hôte restaurant ''Ruby Watchco'' in Toronto. Television appearances She appeared on the Food Network's ''Iron Chef America'' (the third chef from Canada to do so), in a battle with Iron Chef Bobby Flay. The episode first aired on March 7, 2007, with peanut as the theme ingredient. Crawford lost the battle to Chef Flay. In 2010, Crawford debuted a Food Network Canada series entitled '' Pitchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Bonacini
Michael Bonacini (born March 1, 1960) is a Welsh-Canadian chef of Italian family origins who owns eleven restaurants (including Jump, Canoe, Luma, and Bannock) in Toronto, Ontario, and is a co-founder of Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants. Bonacini trained in London and immigrated to Canada in 1985. He founded his first restaurant, Jump, with business partner Peter Oliver in 1993. Bonacini is a judge on the television cooking competition ''MasterChef Canada'' and the host of ''Bonacini's Italy'', a cooking program featuring cuisines from different regions of Italy cooked by Bonacini. He was also featured on ''Cook Like A Chef'' and was the resident chef for ''The Marilyn Denis Show ''The Marilyn Denis Show'' is a Canadian daytime television talk show which debuted on January 10, 2011, on CTV and CTV 2 (formerly A-Channel). Hosted by Marilyn Denis, the show airs weekdays at 10 a.m. on CTV and 11 a.m. ET on CTV 2 (timeslot ...''. References 1960 births Living people Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott McGillivray
Scott McGillivray (born April 7, 1978) is a Canadian entrepreneur, investor, television host, author and educator. McGillivray is the host and executive producer of the series '' Income Property'', a home renovation show on HGTV Canada and the DIY Network (Canada); and HGTV and DIY Network in the United States. He is a judge on HGTV's '' All American Handyman'' with Mike Holmes and on '' Canada's Handyman Challenge'' along with Mike Holmes, Bryan Baeumler and Paul Lafrance. Background McGillivray attended the University of Guelph where he received an honours degree in Commerce in 2001. After college, McGillivray began working as a property developer, purchasing homes which he would then renovate and rent out. In 2004, he became a licensed contractor and began to manage his own crews. McGillivray has been an HGTV host in the US and Canada since 2008 and is best known for the HGTV series ''Income Property'', ''Moving the McGillivrays'' and ''Buyers Bootcamp''. He is current ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheryl Torrenueva
Cheryl Torrenueva is a Canadian designer, best known as a personality on television shows produced by HGTV Canada. A graduate of Ryerson University, Torrenueva started in television as a contestant on ''Designer Superstar Challenge''. '''', October 8, 2009. Although she did not win, she was offered the opportunity to become a guest designer on '' Home to Go'', and has since appeared on '' Room ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Scott (reality TV)
Jonathan Silver Scott (born April 28, 1978) is a Canadian reality television personality, construction contractor, interior designer, illusionist, and television and film producer. He is best known as the co-host, with his twin brother Drew, of the TV series ''Property Brothers,'' as well as the program's spin-offs such as ''Buying and Selling'', ''Brother Vs. Brother'', ''Forever Homes'' and ''Property Brothers: At Home'', which are broadcast in the U.S. on HGTV. Scott is also co-founder and executive producer of Scott Brothers Entertainment, which creates TV, film, and digital content for North American and international broadcasters. The brothers have written a home-improvement how-to book, a memoir, and children's books about construction. In 2020, they released a magazine related to their brand, called ''Reveal''. Keeping with their brand, the twins have launched the home goods line Scott Living and its extension, Dream Homes—a consulting and construction firm for lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drew Scott
Andrew Alfred Scott (born April 28, 1978) is a Canadian reality television personality, best known as the co-host (along with his identical twin brother Jonathan Scott (television personality), Jonathan) of the TV series ''Property Brothers''. The home-renovation program, which is produced by Cineflix Media, features Drew as the realtor and Jonathan as the contractor. The success of the show has led to Property Brothers (franchise), several spinoffs, including ''Buying and Selling'', ''Brother vs. Brother'', ''Property Brothers: at Home'', and ''Property Brothers: Forever Homes''. Scott (along with his two brothers) is also a co-founder of Scott Brothers Entertainment, which creates and produces TV shows, films, and digital content. Additionally, the twins have launched the home furnishings brand Scott Living and its subsidiary, Dream Homes.Tablang, Kristin (January 26, 2017)"Online Exclusive: 'Property Brothers' Jonathan and Drew Scott Launch Dream Homes by Scott Living." . ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candice Olson
Candice Olson (born October 27, 1964) is a Canadian designer. She was the host of the Toronto-based home-makeover shows '' Divine Design'' and '' Candice Tells All'', which aired on the W Network in Canada and on HGTV in the United States. Early life Olson attended the University of Calgary and played for the Canadian national volleyball team at the same time. She then transferred and graduated from the School of Interior Design at Ryerson University in Toronto. Olson honed her skills for several years in several of Canada's top interior design firms. Career Candice Olson Design In 1994, she established her own residential and commercial design practice, Candice Olson Design, based in Metro Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Television In the fall of 2001, '' Divine Design'' debuted on Canada's W Network and quickly established itself as one of the network's flagship shows. Two years later, in 2003, the series premiered on HGTV in the United States in more than 90 million homes. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilary Farr
Hilary Elizabeth Farr (née Labow) is a British-Canadian designer, businesswoman, television host and former actress. She is known as the former co-host of the HGTV and W Network television series '' Love It or List It'' with David Visentin. Born in Toronto and raised in London, Farr began her career in Los Angeles working as a home renovator as well as designing film and television sets. During this time, she occasionally worked as an actress, appearing in minor roles in such films as ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' (1975), '' City on Fire'' (1979), and '' The Return'' (1980). She continued to work in home renovation and design in the ensuing years before establishing herself as a designer and co-host of ''Love It or List It'' in 2010. She is president of Hilary Farr's Designs, established in Toronto and in New York City. Early life Farr was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 31, 1951 to a British mother and a Canadian father. Her mother was an Anglican and a member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debbie Travis
Debbie Travis (born 27 June 1960, in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) is a British-Canadian television personality, self-taught interior decorator, and former fashion model. She is best known as the host of '' Debbie Travis' Facelift'' and ''Debbie Travis' Painted House''. The shows were based out of Montreal, Quebec and Facelift was produced for Home & Garden Television Canada. Early career Travis grew up in Rochdale, Lancashire/Greater Manchester. After a 6-year adult-modelling career, she worked in television as a freelance editor and producer. Travis met her future husband Hans Rosenstein, a television distributor, in 1985 during a visit to a television buyers' market in Cannes. They married soon after and moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. After redecorating her old Victorian house using paint effects, Travis formed a small decorating business which quickly grew to include commissions from large department stores, auditoriums, theatres, and grand reception halls. Her w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)
"Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)" is a song by Canadian rock band Glass Tiger. It was released in 1986 as the lead from their debut album, '' The Thin Red Line''. The song reached number 1 in Canada and number two in the United States. The song features backing vocals by fellow Canadian rock singer Bryan Adams. Background In 1985, Glass Tiger chose Jim Vallance to produce the band's debut album. At the time, Vallance was primarily known as a songwriter, having written most frequently (and successfully) with Bryan Adams (who can be heard providing background vocals towards the end of this song). He also had some previous production experience, having produced one album apiece for Adams, Doug and the Slugs and CANO in the early 1980s. The band's lead vocalist Alan Frew recalled: "It worked out great because we were all at the same stage of development. He didn't change the sound of the band at all. He let us experiment but wasn't afraid to get heavy-handed when he had to." Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |