News“Like a science-fiction movie”: The story of one couple’s evacuation from KelownaBonnie Sherwin and her husband, Don, fled their home of 30 years as fires approached. They don’t know when they’ll go back.
News“Sixty-three per cent of N.W.T’s population have been evacuated”Alty says at least 6,500 residents have left since the evacuation order was given on Wednesday, with more departing today
Environment“It’s like going off to war”: This man is helping evacuate fire-plagued Yellowknife“Northerners are the toughest people on the planet, and we come together in a crisis”
Real EstateThe Battle for a Prince Edward Island BeachA Toronto millionaire wanted to build a beachfront mega-cottage on a remote stretch of Prince Edward Island’s pristine north shore. Then the locals got wind of it.
Real EstateThis $2.1-million retrofuturistic dome home is an inhabitable EPCOTThe owners spent 25 years renovating the space to accentuate the home’s spherical shape
CultureThis old-timey museum on Cape Breton Island got a 21st-century upgradeHighland Village Museum’s $5.3-million renovation updates its marquee building to a contemporary, Scandi-esque design
Real EstateHabitat: This prefab cabin was built on a family’s Georgian Bay island in 10 days“It seemed like the most magical piece of nature. It was so close to Toronto but still felt worlds away."
SocietyI love being an ER doctor—but the patient load is crushingPhysician Andrew Battison is one of 190 doctors asking the Alberta government to increase support for health care
Real EstateWe bought an old ambulance and turned it into a home“It’s our own little sanctuary on wheels”
SocietyI couldn’t find affordable student housing, so I settled for a mouldy basement.“The basement was grimy and smelled like damp wood or a cottage shed in the middle of summer”