The tragic sinking of the Empress of Ireland in the frigid waters of the St. Lawrence River during the early-morning hours of 29 May
Month: November 2011
The Arcadian Court at The Bay, Toronto
The famous Arcadian Court on the eight floor of The Bay at Queen and Yonge Streets is closing to the public in January, 2012. The
The recently published book, “The Reluctant Virgin” is a suspense filled story of a serial killer that haunts the streets of 1950s Toronto. The following
The following passage is from the book “Arse Over Teakettle,” a tale of a family struggling to cope during the war years. The quote ably
The following passage is from the novel “Arse Over Teakettle,” a story about a young boy and his family, struggling to cope with the privations
For decades, if authors wished to capture public interest in their books, it was advisable to place the background of the story anywhere other than
“The Reluctant Virgin,” is the second book of the Toronto Trilogy. The chilling murder/mystery is set in Toronto during the 1950s. A
Being a teenager in 1956, I purchased a Kodak Pony 35mm camera for the enormous price of $40, and at Christmas journeyed to Yonge Street
The passage below is from the book “The Villages Within,” nominated for the 2011 Toronto Heritage Awards. This section of the book tells about the
Darkness is folding over the Humber River Valley as a young woman strolls the Humber Valley. She is unaware that she is being stalked. After