Four Seasons Toronto Gets a New Lease on Life

Posted on July 4, 2013July 2, 2013 by Lynn Burshtein

Facelifts are not an uncommon sight in Toronto’s Yorkville neighbourhood – the ritzy area is known to attract the not-so-young and beautiful. Alas, little fixes here and there can improve one’s appearance only so much and sometimes one decides that a complete overhaul is necessary. Such was the case with the Four Seasons Toronto, a […]

The 2010 Scotiabank Giller Awards: Canadian Literature Goes Glamorous

Posted on November 10, 2010November 1, 2011 by T. U. Dawood

In a world where talented musicians are being discovered via MySpace and the internet, it’s truly a sign of the times that Nova Scotian Johanna Skibsrud just won the Scotiabank Giller Prize for her book The Sentimentalists. Her publisher Gaspereau Press brought out only a small run of the book of just 800 copies, most of which […]