E.A. Armstrong wrote, “Much European wolflore is pervaded by a fearsome awe less apparent in North American wolf traditions” (Man, Myth, and Magic).
In fact, wolves are much admired by those aboriginal nations that owe their s...
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Vinyl siding is the foremost cladding applied to houses in Canada and the United States because it’s a relatively cheap alternative to wood and composite sidings.
Personally, I find polyvinyl chloride (PVC) repugnant to look a...
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The pace of downtown revitalization is directly related to the opinions, beliefs and knowledge of the mayor.
Whether you agree with this or not is a topic that’s ripe for a good conversation. But the reality is this: if the ma...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
Rum-running during the Prohibition Era was quite lucrative on both sides of the United States-Canada border. While Windsor, Ontario, on the Canadian side, with its connection to Detroit, Michigan, on the American...
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Invasive species have a tendency to stick around, even after they are first detected as a pest and steps are taken to attempt their eradication.
Be it cane toads in Australia — introduced in attempt to curb beetle grubs destro...
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Canada’s housing became more affordable in the second quarter of 2014 thanks to a decline in mortgage rates, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued by RBC Economics Research.
“It was more afford...
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