As the weather continues to grow colder, the appeal of a warm, filling meal is at an all time high. When it comes to enjoying carbohydrates in style, no one does it better than the Italians. Whether you’re looking for a gourmet meal or the simple pleasure of pizza and pasta, …

It is often said that dance is one of the only universal languages we have. This is especially true of ballet. No matter where you come from, everyone can appreciate the beauty and grace of the art form. We’re fortunate enough to have a variety of incredible ballet companies across …

When it comes to leaders in Toronto’s thriving art scene, we tend to think of major venues such as the AGO or the ROM first. Though the city has its fair share of amazing major galleries, there are also a number of smaller galleries that are making a big impact …

Photo: stuartcomer on Instagram Though the staff at the Museum of Modern Art are an integral part of the museum’s exhibitions, it’s not every day that you see them perform in them. That is about to change, however, thanks to the Artist’s Choice series taking place at the museum. The return of the …

They say that a picture tells a thousand words, but Roger Ballen disagrees. The 66-year-old photographer is a consummate professional when it comes to communicating through his visuals. However, there’s a stark difference between the average vacation selfie and the compelling, provocative and broody images captured by the influential photographic …

To say that the secret lives of musicians are a source of intrigue and fascination among fans would be an understatement. Adoring followers often devote a great deal of time and energy into trying to uncover personal details about their favourite band or singer. Needless to say, when musicians release memoirs that willingly divulge …

Out of all the cities in the Great White North, it’s Montreal which truly stands out due to its numerous cultural happenings. From concerts and art exhibitions to performances, the culture and fashion capital of Canada is home to events to suit culture vultures of every variety. However, it’s also …

When we think of holiday season culture, we tend to think of Christmas caroling and performances of the Nutcracker. Although these seasonal festivities are definitely a joyful way to mark the holiday season, Vancouver also features a number of intriguing cultural events taking place over the next few weeks. From talks with …

Last year, Alberta beauty queen Ashley Callingbull took home the Mrs. Universe crown, as the debut Canadian winner. Not only was the 27-year-old actress the first Canuck to be crowned in the pageant, she was also the first ever indigenous woman to win the title. Callingbull, who was born on …

As an accomplished Canadian athlete and activist, Waneek Horn-Miller was a member of the Canadian Olympic Water Polo team and has also been an outspoken survivor of the Oka Crisis. These days, the inspirational leader in the Mohawk community devotes her time to the Manitobah Mukluks, an Aboriginal-owned, Winnipeg-based company …