Society

French philosopher Voltaire famously dismissed Canada as but “a few acres of snow.” And what’s wrong with that? Words immortalizing the white, frozen stuff:

The warmest, coldest, wettest ... snowiest cities in the country

The creatures who captured headlines in 2013

Newsmakers who left the stage in 2013

Bright shines on the year’s red carpets

Hollywood dawns the flowy dresses inspired by the distinctive hairdo

Jennifer Lawrence in coral, Sofia Vergara in emerald and the First Lady wears red

They’re short in the front, long in the back and were a hot trend in 2013

Paula Deen, ’Carlos Danger’ and U of T prof. David Gilmour share a spot on this list of shame

Twitter detectives spot scenes from their hometown