In the world of gardening, few elements can rival the elegance and allure of perennial ornamental grasses. With their graceful sway, mesmerizing textures, and year-round appeal, these versatile plants have secured their place as a beloved addition to gardens and landscapes. Delve into the captivating beauty of perennial ornamental grasses and explore the many reasons…
Although Caledon author Jeanne Bannon has had great success with her numerous novels and book series, she said it was her first book that made her mark in the publishing world. “My first novel Invisible has been my greatest success to date,” said Bannon. “I am proud to say that it made the USA Today…
I’ve owned several Volkswagen Golf models over the years. Everything from the humble Rabbit (as these are called in N.A.) diesel, through Wolfsburg editions, an early GTI, to the fantastic pickup version (well named the “caddy” in the UK). I can honestly say that I’ve enjoyed them all. Mostly because they’ve all delivered exactly what…
The “buy local” buzz is back since U.S. President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with Canada, driving up prices for thousands of products — from aluminium to zucchinis. Consequently, many of Ontario’s food producers have reported a surge in consumer interest. “We’ve seen a renewed enthusiasm akin to what happened during COVID,” said Sarah…
Canadian travel is having a moment, especially when it comes to exploring the north. That’s according to Al Pace, owner of Canoe North Adventures, an award-winning guiding and outfitting company that specializes in multi-day wilderness canoe trips to the Northwest Territories and Yukon where guests fly by float plane to paddle remote and iconic rivers.…
PEI Fireworks Feast is an experience and inspiration Canadian travel is top of mind right now. With turbulent receptions about the world, PEI’s FireWorks Feast is a culinary experience that should direct a next vacation lens toward Canada’s smallest maritime province. Small in stature, sure, PEI takes a back seat to nowhere when it comes…
Sunrooms that bring the outdoors in while expanding your space Is your home feeling a little cramped? Wish you had an ‘extra room’ where you could escape to enjoy some quiet time, or a room large enough to host Easter dinner for extended family? A sunroom may be the answer. “Sunrooms bring the outdoors in–it’s…
I fondly recall my very first visit to an auto show, the Earls Court Motor Show in London, England, way back in 1968, when I was a young car-obsessed eight year old. Visiting with my father, I remember standing just inside the entrance in total awe as my eyes panned over the amazing sights before…
Q&A with spokesperson and supporter Beverley Barra-Berger Beverley Barra-Berger (better known to most folks as Bev Berger) has been a spokesperson for and, an enthusiastic supporter of, the Lions Foundation of Canada Dogs Guide for more than 30 years. The longtime Nobleton resident has travelled across Canada speaking at seniors’ residences and schools as well…
“The one talent I was born with is an imagination that never stops or shuts up, so I just kept writing and writing,” said actor and award-winning screenplay writer James Robin Gerus from Mono, commenting on his debut novel The Muskoka Murders. “Writing the book began in 2020 during COVID. I challenged myself to write…
