Ten years ago, Barry Fraser quit his job and went on an adventure.
Then 62, his wife Maxine had died and his daughter Gail was living her own life.
He decided it was time he fulfilled a long-held ambi...
If you know Louis Galipeau, you know his headphones. Walking through town, riding on the bus, behind his computer at work, they are always on, techno and house music pulsing.
Ask, and he has an easy r...
Nicole Pedro has been hearing stories about Up With People her whole life.
Her parents, Jay Pedro and Mia Pauwels, toured with the performance group in the 1990s.
“They’re always talking about the goo...
Friends since middle school, Denae Burchall and Zoe Smith talk — and sometimes argue — about everything.
Current events, their friends’ love lives, nothing is sacred.
Figuring there had to be other pe...
Dying is something a lot of people would rather not think about. Robin Sidders had no choice. Doctors had recently told her mother, Bobby Lea McPhee, that she had stage four melanoma and that it was i...
Cecille Snaith-Simmons’s grandson left for school and she began mailing him handwritten letters every two weeks.
She didn’t realise what she was letting herself in for.
When Nasir came home on a brea...
Stephanie Hill is not ashamed to say a lot of people have slept with her over the years, or at least in her beds.
Roman centurions, lords and ladies, musicians — they’ve all been guests at the bed and...
If you haven’t yet bought a ticket for Annie, do so.
Gilbert & Sullivan Society’s production, now on at City Hall, is fantastic, although you should expect a few surprises if you’ve only seen the 1982...
At 1am, while many of us are fast asleep, Toney Edmonds is out on the road running, or riding his bike.
Before he goes, he eats a home-made muffin; when he returns, he has oatmeal.
“I’m simple like t...
As her guy friends hunted fish with knives and spears, Taylor Barit looked on wondering if she also had what it took to go for the kill.
She decided she did.
Within a week she had a fishing licence a...