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Whether you're there for the hot cars, hot flirts or just to hang with your friends, the weekend cruise scene on a balmy Winnipeg summer evening is the place to be.

We've been asking you this week to tell us the best spots to watch all the action.  Metro Winnipeg's review of the day is:


Lisa H's review appeared in today's Metro print and online editions on Page 3:


Today is...
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I woke up Saturday morning (July 2nd) deciding that I needed a bathing suit. I trudged my way down to Yonge and Dundas for some much needed shopping, and somehow ended up at American Apparel. I was originally looking for this:

image via American Apparel Website

...a
Nylon Tricot Sport Chic Swimsuit (C$47.00), to pair with some simple navy shorts for a nice sporty look. 


However, as I'm...
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The humid weather is causing some major issues to our hair. Mine becomes frizzy, dry, and just overall, unmanageable. Thankfully, we have some hair spray/serum/cream that will make our hair shine. What's good about these products is that they do more than just give you shine. Most of them also conditions your hair eliminating frizz and dryness. Take a look and see which products are popular...
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I grew up in an advertising family, which some may think raised me to be impervious to the influence of marketing. But au contraire, mes amies. I am highly susceptible to the sway of infomercials, commercials, print advertisements and billboards alike, but glitter of celebrity holds a special power over me.

Sometimes the results are an improvement, like when I ask myself "What Would Carolyn...
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Yeah, never thought I'd be on a boat, it's a big blue watery road. Poseidon, look at me, oh, all hands on deck. Never thought I'd see the day when a big boat coming my way. - Lonely Island "I'm on a boat" 

Living in Toronto, the closest I have ever got to going on a real boat trip was the summer my friend took me to her family's small yacht on Lake Ontario. It wasn't...
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Step 1 Start by removing the old nail polish you have on. You always want to start your pedicure with clean, residue-free nails. Use a cotton ball/pad soaked in nail polish remover and rub your nails until they are free of polish.

Try: (1) Sally Hansen Nail Polish Remover

Step 2 Soak your feet using Epsom salt, or use a foot soak, to relax tired feet and help soften skin so it'll be easy to...
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Yesterday we kicked off another Winnipeg-exclusive review challenge with Metro, asking you where to find the hottest spots in the 'Peg to people-watch on Cruise Night.

Here's what a few of you had to say:


Congrats to Sabrina Frampton and C. George for making Page 2 of Metro's print and online editions!  Your reviews have entered you for a shot at our weekly prize.

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Every summer we must face the hard truth that hairy legs are socially unacceptable. We've talked about home hair removal methods before but shaving and taking care of the hair at home can add a lot of time to your morning prep routine. It turns out hair removal doesn't have to be a daily chore. If you have that situation taken care of at a spa, you’re hair removal woes are narrowed down...
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These colourful, thread-wrapped bracelets may remind you of the friendship bracelets you made in arts and crafts, but really their hand-crafted feel is more exotic bazaar than summer camp. From the thread wrapped pieces by celeb-favourite Amrita Singh who combines traditional Indian techniques with a modern eye, to braided and woven pieces combined with gold, these say global traveler not will you...
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Last week we asked Winnipeggers about the Best Bug Repellents on the market.  In case you've never visited Winnipeg, please take our word for it that Winnipeggers are extremely qualified to answer this question. 

Although 2 of our ChickAdvisor staffers are ex-Winnipeggers and thought they had tested every option, even they were blown away by the variety of mosquito repellents you...
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