IMAX is a made-in-Canada invention that grew from experiments film-makers undertook at Montréal’s Expo 67.
My Canada, 142/150: Comedy rocks
Twice within one year many moons ago, two different friends in two different cities whisked me off to a comedy show, saying, “you have to see these guys.” In the first instance, “these guys” were Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, touring as a duo but better known as part of Newfoundland’s CODCO troupe that also…
My Canada, 141/150: Joyful sound
Choral Canada calls being in a choir an “integral part of the Canadian cultural experience.”
My Canada, 140/150: Inventive medicine
Dr. Mike Evans, a YouTube sensation, is the latest in a long line of medical innovators in Canada.
My Canada, 139/150: Our special snowflakes
In Canada, “special snowflake” can mean those citizens honoured with an Order of Canada.
My Canada, 138/150: All fired up
When a Canadian invites you for a barbecue, be prepared for anything from beef to bell peppers charred over a flaming grill.
My Canada, 137/150: The nature of Vancouver
No matter how tall the buildings get in Vancouver, the mountains and ocean dominate and dwarf.
My Canada, 136/150: Haute historic hotels
I love people-watching in hotel lobbies: in Canada, we have two railways to thank for the best grand rooms and views.
