by Diane Slawych | Aug 2, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
It may be part of Chile, but the island of Chiloe moves to its own rhythm. This large, culturally distinct island has its own myths and legends, craft traditions, weather system (frequent rains) and cuisine. The most famous dish is a stew called curanto, which is...
by Diane Slawych | Jul 5, 2019 | Featured, News
Almost every day in Barcelona, you can find a few people gazing up at the home on 43 Passeig de Gràcia. The facade is a mix of colourful stone, glass and ceramics that’s been compared to a Monet painting, while the columns resemble bones and the protruding cast iron...
by Diane Slawych | Jun 25, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
Canadian cities such as Vancouver and Toronto are not alone in experiencing a crisis in affordable housing. Many big cities around the world are facing a similar problem. It’s an issue that is explored in a new documentary called PUSH, by award-winning Swedish...
by Diane Slawych | May 9, 2019 | Featured, News
It’s been featured on CTV television as one of Canada’s most environmentally sustainable homes and toured by school groups as a model of green building technology. Now this “one-of-a-kind” earth sheltered home in southwestern Ontario, which allows occupants the option...
by Diane Slawych | Mar 13, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
The rose-coloured two-storey mansion, together with its sunken garden and large carriage house, takes up an entire city block. The Mercer Williams house, which sits across from leafy Monterey Square, is often touted as a must-see attraction while in Savannah, Georgia....
