Articles by Carolyn Heller
Toronto Life magazine has released what they call a “mostly scientific” ranking of the city’s 140 neighborhoods.
Working with researchers from the University of Toronto, they evaluated factors like housing costs, transit access, crime rates, …
Did you ever eat a nun’s fart? Walk on a glacier? Explore an urban national park?
Have you sampled shmoo torte? Taste-tested bagels or perogies? Snacked on Kouign-Amann?
Have you gone about your daily business …
“Mom, there’s a word that people use here that means ‘hat,’†my 10-year-old daughter told me one day during our first winter in Vancouver.
“It sounds like ‘tunic.’â€
“Tunic?†I asked. “A hat? Are you …
British Columbia’s capital city of Victoria used to be dubbed a destination for the “newly wed and nearly dead.” Yes, it was — and still is — popular among both newlyweds and retirees, but with …
We recently reported on the Moneysense annual ranking of Best Places to Live in Canada. As part of this year’s survey, the publication also ranked Canada’s Best Places for New Immigrants.
Six of the top …