As the child of Greek immigrants who made Canada their home in the 1960s, I find myself filled with gratitude as I reflect on all this country has given me and my family. My parents arrived here with dreams of building a better life, and Canada welcomed them with open arms, offering opportunities and a […]
Nestled atop a hill overlooking Toronto, Casa Loma stands as a timeless monument to the city’s early 20th-century grandeur. For years, I mistakenly referred to it as “Castle Loma”—can you blame me? With its towering spires, stone façade, and grandiose appearance, it certainly looks like a castle. In fact, many of the promotional materials refer […]
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, observed annually on September 30th, serves as a day of reflection on the painful legacy of Canada’s residential school system. It also provides an opportunity for Canadians and visitors to honour the diverse cultures, traditions, and deep-rooted connections of Indigenous peoples to the land. Exploring Indigenous-led tourism offers […]
Last night, I had the pleasure of dining with friends in Toronto’s vibrant Queen West, a neighbourhood celebrated for its eclectic mix of fashion, art, and music. My dinner companions were Chrissy, co-host of Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction on Discovery and HBO Max, and Rich, a talented graphic designer. Both are creative souls with an […]
Our emotional and spiritual connection with water can be very strong. The way that water influences us is an indescribable feeling. Some feel it’s effects more so than others. There’s actually some scientific reasons as to why people feel differently after visiting the ocean. The water plays a huge part in the way we feel […]
