ACCORDING TO THORNLEA Secondary School graduates Page and Jian Magen, high school was sometimes a challenge. The Thornhill twins say they often got into trouble for socializing and took six years to graduate because of poor grades and discipline problems.
Richmond Hill’s Jason Brommet has travelled the most difficult road a parent can face. In February of 2008, he and his wife Amanda lost their three-year-old daughter Alexis
TV host Amber MacArthur on parenting in the wired world
ENNIS ESMER IS standing in the dark on the stage of Earl Haig Secondary School’s Cragin Hall for the first time in more than a decade.
LOOKING BACK ON the span of his 20- year career in the animation business, Andrew Wolf pinpoints the moment he first felt successful. It was 1996, and he’d just been hired by Disney.
Actress Tara Spencer-Nairn tours the fashion and food of Leslieville and Riverside
COMMEMORATING THEIR 20TH anniversary as a band ranked highest among reasons why Josh Finlayson and his Juno-winning folk rock band the Skydiggers decided to make a compilation record, The Truth About Us — A 20 Year Retrospective.
STROLLING ALONG ST. CLAIR on a glorious spring morning after coffee at a neighbourhood café, Enrico Colantoni rhapsodizes about the city that raised him.
THE BEST CANADIAN player on last year’s Grey Cup–winning Calgary Stampeders team wasn’t much of a football fan, at least not in the early going.
IT’S THE BEGINNING of summer 1988, and Ben Spector, a high-school kid from North York, is headed to the Bob Dylan concert.
Eighteen years ago, Lisa Phillips was your average camper, making s’mores and roasting hot dogs, telling scary tales and singing songs around a campfire.
It’s official. Sonia Rodriguez, principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada and I, media person who sits on her butt and writes, are at opposite ends of the motherhood spectrum.
