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Pop Forecast for July 10: War for the Planet of the Apes and more
Chris Lackner “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” Bob Dylan sang. But these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture offerings is just what we need....
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Female musicians earn their wings in Canada and abroad
James W. Wood The media can be full of stereotypes wherever we look: from the beatnik jazz poet with dark glasses and beret to some sultry R&B vixen showing out on the video for her latest track....
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Global Voices: Why Canada should do business with Africa
Nola Kianza is a man on a mission. The founder and CEO of the Canadian Council on Africa is travelling across Canada, meeting politicians and fellow businessmen to deliver a message: “Africa is not...
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Me Time for moms often involves Netflix, says survey
Pat St. Germain Hands up if your mom sent you outside to play while she watched her “stories” on weekday afternoons. Once upon a time, daytime soap operas provided a daily dose of escapist...
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No time like now to book that cold-weather cruise
Being that we’ve barely entered summer, it might sound strange to start thinking about winter vacations. But this is exactly the time to start planning for that cold-weather getaway. Not only does...
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Total eclipse will be sight to behold at sea
Here’s something you don’t see every day: a total eclipse, viewed from the Caribbean Sea. Royal Caribbean (cruise.center/royalcaribbean) is hosting a week-long Caribbean cruise aboard its massive Oasis...
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Pop Forecast for July 17: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets and more
Chris Lackner “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” Bob Dylan sang. But these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture offerings is just what we need....
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Sky opens up great Norwegian ocean-cruise possibilities
Norway — In the heart of the Midnight Sun, one day after the Summer Solstice and on the eve of its 20th anniversary, Viking Cruises officially welcomed its third ocean-going cruise ship into its...
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Norwegian Sun bids adieu to Alaska, hello to Cuba and Bahamas
Norwegian Cruise Line is shuffling the deck on its 2018 deployments, and there are some exciting developments in store for folks who are planning a cruise to Alaska, the Caribbean and Cuba. Right now,...
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James Blunt expands his sound, hits the road with Ed Sheeran
Jordan Zivitz When James Blunt heralded the arrival of his fifth album, The Afterlove, his announcement suggested self-promotion and self-effacement don’t have to be at odds with each other. “If you...
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Global Voices: Culinary diplomacy builds bonds between countries
For many, food means more than sustenance. Social media feeds are flooded with culinary trends and Unicorn Frappuccinos while cookbooks draw on history. Food is art. Food is community. Food is joy and...
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15 snacks you might be surprised to know are vegan
Going vegetarian or vegan doesn’t mean you have to give up your favourite guilty-pleasure snacks. While fresh fruits and veggies can go a long way in filling you up, sometimes a craving calls for a...
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Telly With Melly: Loaded, Somewhere Between, Midnight, Texas and more
It’s a bit of wisdom reiterated from Macbeth to the Notorious B.I.G.: When one getteth mo’ money, mo’ problems ensueth. Such is the case with Loaded, AMC’s new get-rich-quick comedy with a British...
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Pop Forecast for July 24: The Emoji Movie, Atomic Blonde and more
Chris Lackner “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” Bob Dylan sang. But these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture offerings is just what we need....
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Global Voices: Innovative solutions to global refugee crisis
Prospects seem grim for the world’s 22 million refugees. The United States and Europe are slamming doors. Kenya is forcing Somalis in Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee camp, to go home — even if it’s...
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Pacific Coast an expedition worth exploring
Silversea is sending its 130-guest luxury expedition ship, Silver Explorer, to the Pacific Coast for the first time next year. It’s fantastic news for those who have been curious about Silversea’s...
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Books for Kids: Heartwood Hotel, Ms. Bixby’s Last Day and more
Bernie Goedhart If the initial excitement of summer vacation has run its course and the kids are looking for something to do, take them to your neighbourhood library or local bookstore. Not only are...
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Reality Check for July 29: The Bachelorette, The Amazing Race Canada and more
Go ring or go home. After thinking Peter might be The One — or at least one of The Ones — Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay learned this week that the silver fox is even more of a commitment phobe than she...
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Pop Forecast for July 31: The Dark Tower, Sharknado 5 and more
Chris Lackner “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” Bob Dylan sang. But these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture offerings is just what we need....
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Global Voices: Autism in girls is often under the radar
When it comes to autism, early intervention is best. At the Center for Autism and the Developing Brain in White Plains, N.Y., children under the age of three work on language and communication skills,...
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