True North: The Canadian Songbook is Eleanor McCain’s gift to Canada’s 150th Peter Kerr June 21, 2017 4609 This magnificent orchestral recording of thirty-two Canadian pop and folk songs from Neil Young’s Helpless to Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah was recorded with 10 orchestras across Canada Eleanor McCain has produ...
Discover Canada’s National Parks with Avenza Maps LiveEvents March 25, 2017 7123 Canada’s National Parks To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017, the Government of Canada invites Canadians, including youth and newcomers to experience nature and learn more about our natu...
Le Germain Hotel – urban chic in the heart to Toronto’s Theatre District Peter Kerr February 3, 2017 4882 Le Germain Toronto at 30 Mercer Street, in the heart of Toronto’s theatre district, is one of seven boutique hotels in the Germain Hotel Group. The company is now a third generation business, and ranked as one ...
Showtime in Toronto – Second Act! Peter & Beverley Kerr February 2, 2017 4484 This month we explore some exciting attractions that would be ideal for a family holiday, plus a visit to Cluny Bistro in the historic Distillery District Toronto’s Bloor Street has been described by Vogue ...
Showtime in Toronto – enjoy theatre, live jazz and world-class museums in Canadian dollars Peter & Beverley Kerr December 17, 2016 6434 In addition to being the economic hub of Canada, Toronto has a vibrant and thriving cultural community. Canada’s largest city is a favourite destination for people seeking top-flight entertainment for a getaway...
Prince Edward Island – a national treasure where there’s always more to discover donnacarter September 21, 2016 17789 Late afternoon is closing in on dinner time as myself and six friends cross a gangplank in Charlottetown harbour and climb aboard a sturdy fishing trawler. We are booked for an evening on this working vessel th...
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver remake: Contemporary meets retro Matthew Elder September 29, 2015 7969 Venerable railway hotel’s new Notch8 restaurant offers top-notch cuisine amid a chic décor that pays homage to the 20th-century railway era Canada’s grandest hotels are a half century or older, and many have u...
When visiting Richmond, BC, the River Rock Casino Resort is a “must” stop mikecohen August 7, 2015 6951 RICHMOND, BC – During my many visits to Vancouver over the years, I have not spent much time in the suburb of Richmond except of course for the airport. That changed on my recent trip when I attended a conferen...
A Toronto Tour de Force-Part 2 Julie Kalan January 3, 2012 7592 Toronto is made up of a patchwork of distinctive neighbourhoods. The entertainment and financial districts reside in the core of the city, to the east is Old Town Toronto and a little to the west is the art ...
Prince Edward Island – a place fit for royalty The Montrealer August 15, 2011 5833 Fond of the Anne of Green Gables series, The Duchess of Cambridge was enthusiastic about visiting Prince Edward Island which served as the novels’ setting I sometimes wonder how Prince Edward Island might have...
