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FINDING YOUR FAVOURITE BREW ON THE SUNSHINE COAST ALE TRAIL

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|Date: June 29, 2021
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FINDING YOUR FAVOURITE BREW ON THE SUNSHINE COAST ALE TRAIL

Start with amazing coastal views and old growth forests. Add multiple award-winning breweries and, voila, ...

Start with amazing coastal views and old growth forests. Add multiple award-winning breweries and, voila, you have the Sunshine Coast Ale Trail. This 178-kilometre, ferry-access-only (or via air, of c ...

June 29, 2021
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BARBARA FRADKIN: PSYCHOLOGY MEETS “WHODUNIT”

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|Date: April 29, 2021
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BARBARA FRADKIN: PSYCHOLOGY MEETS “WHODUNIT”

What do a background in psychology and writing about topics like buried bones and a missing uncle have in ...

What do a background in psychology and writing about topics like buried bones and a missing uncle have in common? For crime novel writer Barbara Fradkin, who spent 25 years as a child psychologist, th ...

April 29, 2021
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FINDING SOLACE IN NATURE IN THE YUKON

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|Date: March 29, 2021
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FINDING SOLACE IN NATURE IN THE YUKON

“We’ve newly dubbed this Gull Island, because we were dive bombed by a ton of gulls on our last trip here ...

“We’ve newly dubbed this Gull Island, because we were dive bombed by a ton of gulls on our last trip here,” says David Mason, guide/owner of Yukon Guided Adventures, as we sweep past a tiny dot of sil ...

March 29, 2021
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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE BEVERLEY MCLACHLIN: IN THE PURSUIT OF FAIRNESS

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|Date: March 29, 2021
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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE BEVERLEY MCLACHLIN: IN THE PURSUIT OF FAIRNESS

Based on the legal systems, which early colonists brought to Canada in the 17 and 18 centuries, Canada’s ...

Based on the legal systems, which early colonists brought to Canada in the 17 and 18 centuries, Canada’s judicial structure has remained stable, allowing Canadian courts a way to resolve disputes peac ...

March 29, 2021
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A LIFE OF ART

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|Date: February 25, 2021
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A LIFE OF ART

You could say that Mark Heine has art in his blood. His father, Harry Heine, was an acclaimed Canadian ma ...

You could say that Mark Heine has art in his blood. His father, Harry Heine, was an acclaimed Canadian marine artist who exhibited his work worldwide. Towards the end of his time in the commercial art ...

February 25, 2021
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Reg Sherren: Still Telling Stories

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|Date: January 28, 2021
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Reg Sherren: Still Telling Stories

As someone who has been part of the Canadian journalism scene for over four decades, Reg Sherren knows ho ...

As someone who has been part of the Canadian journalism scene for over four decades, Reg Sherren knows how to tell a story. Most of his career has been focused on reporting on the social issues and pe ...

January 28, 2021
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A CARIBBEAN WELLNESS RETREAT

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|Date: November 29, 2020
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A CARIBBEAN WELLNESS RETREAT

Ever since my first family vacation to Hawaii when I was 12, I’ve loved beach holidays in the tropics. Re ...

Ever since my first family vacation to Hawaii when I was 12, I’ve loved beach holidays in the tropics. Really, what’s not to love about white sand beaches, palm trees blowing in a balmy breeze, and sp ...

November 29, 2020
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THE CALM OF STORMY SEAS

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|Date: November 01, 2020
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THE CALM OF STORMY SEAS

The ocean waves roll and crash all around me, like cracks of thunder. It’s mind-boggling that something s ...

The ocean waves roll and crash all around me, like cracks of thunder. It’s mind-boggling that something so clamorous and violent could feel so peaceful. And not just for me: hundreds of sleep apps wou ...

November 01, 2020
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MAUREEN SHAW: Connecting The Dots

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|Date: November 01, 2020
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MAUREEN SHAW: Connecting The Dots

One of the many wonderful things about the passage of time is being able to look back on the years and re ...

One of the many wonderful things about the passage of time is being able to look back on the years and reflect upon how events and people have influenced our lives. For Maureen Shaw, who has worked pa ...

November 01, 2020
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PANAMA CITY’S FOOD REVOLUTION

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|Date: September 30, 2020
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PANAMA CITY’S FOOD REVOLUTION

“It will be pioneer travellers who will tell the rest of the world what Panama is,” says Annie Young, my ...

“It will be pioneer travellers who will tell the rest of the world what Panama is,” says Annie Young, my tour guide. I’m trying to listen intently as she talks about what she calls “authentic” tourism ...

September 30, 2020
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THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

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|Date: September 01, 2020
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THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

It’s no accident that I became a travel writer. Travel has always been my passion. So, I’ve been watching ...

It’s no accident that I became a travel writer. Travel has always been my passion. So, I’ve been watching with anticipation this year to see how a global pandemic will affect future travel trends. Lik ...

September 01, 2020
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Helping The Arts Survive

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|Date: July 01, 2020
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Helping The Arts Survive

Few aspects of life have remained untouched by COVID-19. People have lost jobs, schools have closed, and ...

Few aspects of life have remained untouched by COVID-19. People have lost jobs, schools have closed, and unless you have a company that produces hand sanitizer or face masks, for the most part, Canadi ...

July 01, 2020
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The Luxury Of Solo Travel On Fogo And Change Islands

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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The Luxury Of Solo Travel On Fogo And Change Islands

I haven’t always liked travelling alone. On my first solo trip to England when I was in my 20s, I probabl ...

I haven’t always liked travelling alone. On my first solo trip to England when I was in my 20s, I probably made some choices my mother would have considered unsafe, just to find travelling companions. ...

April 01, 2020
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Bill Good: Striving For Excellence

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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Bill Good: Striving For Excellence

It didn’t take radio and television broadcaster Bill Good long to figure out what he wanted to do with hi ...

It didn’t take radio and television broadcaster Bill Good long to figure out what he wanted to do with his life. Fresh out of high school, he sent his first audition tape to the CBC, which landed him ...

April 01, 2020
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Chef Lynn Crawford: Passionate About Family and Food

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|Date: March 01, 2020
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Chef Lynn Crawford: Passionate About Family and Food

The day starts early for celebrity Chef Lynn Crawford. When I catch up with her, she’s en route to the ne ...

The day starts early for celebrity Chef Lynn Crawford. When I catch up with her, she’s en route to the next errand with her partner, Lora Kirk, and their youngest daughter, Gemma. She’s been up since ...

March 01, 2020
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