Category Archives: SQM Interviews Picks

Where to Go for Your Next Vacuum Repair

In this episode of SQM Thumbs Up—our spin-off of SQM Picks where we highlight great businesses we couldn’t schedule a full interview with—we’re featuring York Appliance. Best known for their vacuum repair expertise, they also service lighting fixtures and a variety of kitchen equipment. With decades of hands-on experience and a reputation for honest, reliable service, York Appliance is a trusted name for keeping your household essentials in top shape.

To learn more, visit their website, https://yorkappliance.ca/.
 

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Great Jewelry and Great Customer Service | Jeff Morrison Fine Jewelry

In this episode of SQM Thumbs Up—our spin-off of SQM Picks where we highlight standout businesses without a full interview—we’re shining a light on Jeff Morrison Fine Jewelry. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, personalized service, and stunning custom pieces, Jeff Morrison has built a reputation for quality and elegance. Whether you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind engagement ring or a timeless gift, this is a jewelry destination worth knowing.
To learn more, visit Jeff’s website, https://www.jeffmorrison.ca/.
 

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Where to Get the Perfect Slice | Buzz Buzz Pizza

In this episode of SQM Thumbs Up—our spin-off of SQM Picks, where we spotlight great businesses we couldn’t line up a full interview with—we’re featuring Buzz Buzz Pizza. Known for their delicious, cheesy pizzas, hearty sandwiches, and flavourful pastas, they also offer generous portion sizes at great prices. If you’re after comfort food that delivers on both taste and value, Buzz Buzz Pizza is a spot you’ll want to try.
To learn more about Buzz Buzz Pizza, visit their website, https://www.buzzbuzzpizza.com/.
 

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Where to Go for Your Next Auto Repair

In this episode of SQM Thumbs Up—our spin-off of SQM Picks where we highlight standout businesses without a full interview—we’re spotlighting Northwest Collision Centre Ltd. Known for their expert auto body repair, top-tier customer service, and commitment to quality, they’ve earned a strong reputation in the community. Whether it’s a minor dent or major collision repair, Northwest Collision gets a big thumbs up from us!
To learn more, visit their website, http://www.northwestcollisioncentre.com/.

 

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David’s Go To Thai Spot | Nana Restaurant

Welcome to the very first episode of SQM Thumbs Up—a new spin-off of SQM Picks! This series highlights great businesses we love but weren’t able to schedule a full interview with. In this episode, we’re shining a light on Nana Restaurant, a go-to spot for bold Thai flavours and vibrant vibes. From their signature dishes to their street-style aesthetic, find out why this is one of David’s favourite restaurants in town!

To learn more about Nana, visit their website, https://www.stnnana.com/main.
 

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How Taxi Companies are Competing with Uber


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Kristine Hubbard, General Manager and owner of Beck Taxi. They discuss the wide range of services Beck Taxi provides, how the company stays competitive in a market dominated by ride-sharing apps like Uber, and the ways Kristine and her team focus on building strong, lasting relationships with their customers through reliability and community connection.

To learn more about Beck Taxi, visit their website, https://becktaxi.com/.
 

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The Magic That Goes Into Dry Cleaning


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Fred, the owner of Stork Dry Cleaners. Fred takes us on an exclusive tour of the shop, showcasing the specialized equipment behind the scenes and explaining the ins and outs of professional garment care. They dive into why using a dry cleaner can extend the life of your clothes, and when to choose dry cleaning over wet cleaning for the best results.

Visit Stork Dry Cleaners at 3860 Bathurst St, North York, ON M3H 3N3, or call (416) 635-0550.
 

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Fixed Vs. Variable Rate Mortgages, What Should You Choose!?


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Leah Zlatkin, broker and COO of Mortgage Outlet. They discuss fixed and variable rate mortgages, who can be approved for a mortgage, and Leah’s expert insights on securing the best rates. She also shares how she builds trust with clients and helps them confidently navigate the complexities of home financing.

Head to https://leahsmortgages.ca/ for more details.
 

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How Six Finest Builds Community Through Custom Tees


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Raymond, the founder and owner of Six Finest. They discuss the wide range of products the brand offers, and Raymond takes us on a tour of the store, showcasing its unique selection. He also shares his approach to building strong relationships with customers and creating a community-driven shopping experience.

Head to https://sixfinest.com/ for more details.
 

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What it Takes to be a Personal Injury Lawyer with Jonathan Burton


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Jonathan Burton, a lawyer from Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers. They discuss who should consider reaching out to a personal injury lawyer, the importance of seeking legal guidance after an injury, and how Jonathan builds strong relationships with clients to support them through challenging times.

Head to https://www.gluckstein.com/ for more details.
 

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Secrets to the Live Aid Concert with Harvey Goldsmith


On this special edition of SQM Picks, David sits down with Harvey Goldsmith, a legendary performing arts promoter and trustee of The Band Aid Trust. Having worked with the best of the best in the music industry, Harvey shares insights into The Band Aid Trust’s incredible impact, the legacy of one of the most iconic charity initiatives in music history, and the unforgettable performances that defined the Live Aid concert.

Head to https://www.bandaidtrust.co.uk/ to donate and support the trust.
 

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Athletic Therapy with Chris Broadhurst


On this week’s episode of SQM Picks, David sits down with Chris Broadhurst, an athletic therapist from the TAC Sports Medicine Clinic. They discuss the importance of a proper warm-up in preventing injuries, the tools and techniques used in athletic therapy, and the most common injuries he sees in athletes and active individuals.

Head to https://www.sportmedicineclinic.com/ for more details.
 

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