

“Billionaire” isn’t a qualification. It’s the description of a person who is hoarding more resources than they could use in 100 lifetimes while other people are starving. It’s the name for a human dragon sleeping on its pile of rubies and gold. – Melissa McEwan When I was a teenager, a friend of mine…

They say travel is good for the soul. A change of scenery can inspire. And so my wife and I decide to return to my old stomping grounds for the passing of a new year. Montreal is my city of birth. And there is always a connection there, where we are born. It’s untenable sometimes,…

Having recently relocated to a more centralized location in downtown Toronto, I am constantly gobsmacked by the constant re-modelling of urban landscape. Even more so, the speed that which it occurs. While it is certainly impressive to take in the intricate network of metallic scaffolding and the massive cranes that look downward at emerging towers…

When December approaches, is there a worrying glint in your eye, impossible to shake off? Do you begin to decorate your home with varying bits of cut off plastic green simulated leaves? Silvery ribbons? Maybe some tied up red bows? Is there a can of fake snow that you liberally spray about, as though it…