MARK CULLEN: Early Spring ‘To Do’ List Image

MARK CULLEN: Early Spring ‘To Do’ List

While it is difficult to know where to start where garden chores are concerned this time of year, I am about to provide clarity and eliminate that excuse for ignoring the topic.Here is precisely where you should start.Hose the place down.  I am not in

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Stop Putting it Off - it’s Time for Spring Cleaning! Image

Stop Putting it Off - it’s Time for Spring Cleaning!

When it comes to organization, I’m definitely no role-model, but if there is one thing I do know, it’s my cleaning products! Designed to make our lives easier, just one wipe at a time, my appreciation for these innovations is based on a multi-purpose

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Does Toronto’s Skyline Need Some Colour? Image

Does Toronto’s Skyline Need Some Colour?

First World HotelDoes Toronto need a little colour? Considering that the vast majority of our skyscrapers are relatively monotone, it’s an interesting idea to contemplate.Why colourful skyscrapers?A recent study conducted by Emporis (an international

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The Winners of the 2014 eVolo Skyscraper Competition Image

The Winners of the 2014 eVolo Skyscraper Competition

Propagate Skyscraper: Carbon Dioxide StructureThe winners of the 2014 eVolo Skyscraper Competition have been announced, and a Canadian team won third place!Marking the competition’s ninth anniversary, eVolo Magazine’s Skyscraper Competition recognizes

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Does the GTA Need A Year-Round Summer Theme Park? Image

Does the GTA Need A Year-Round Summer Theme Park?

Image via marbleLIVE YouTube videoTGIS! Thank goodness it’s spring (even though it doesn’t feel like it). After such a long and frigid winter, it’s what we’re all thinking, including Toronto Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly who says that a theme park designed to

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Name a Waterfront Street in Bayside Toronto! Image

Name a Waterfront Street in Bayside Toronto!

If you’ve been waiting for that one opportunity to leave your mark on the wonderful city of Toronto, this is your big chance! Waterfront Toronto is asking for your help to name the street for the Main Waterfront Drive in the new Bayside Toronto

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MARK CULLEN: Grow Your Own – Seed Starting Tips Image

MARK CULLEN: Grow Your Own – Seed Starting Tips

As we wade out of the deep freeze of a Canadian winter, I am reminded that spring is not all that far away when I look at the list of seeds that need starting this time of year.Some of the favourites that you should consider sowing right now include

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MoneySense Lists Canada’s Best Places to Live 2014 Image

MoneySense Lists Canada’s Best Places to Live 2014

St. Albert, AlbertaEvery year, MoneySense magazine releases a comprehensive list of Canada’s Best Places to Live. For 2014, Toronto ranked 32 out of 201, but a few other Ontario cities made the top 10! The biggest winner of the year is definitely

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1 World Trade Center Offers the Best View in the Western Hemisphere Image

1 World Trade Center Offers the Best View in the Western Hemisphere

Image via TIME's interactive viewerThere is hardly a more recognizable date than 9/11; smeared forever by the tragic events and subsequent political consequences. Not as well known, the date construction of the 1 World Trade Centre (1 WTC) commenced

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MARK CULLEN: Canada Blooms Image

MARK CULLEN: Canada Blooms

Canada’s largest flower and garden festival is only a few days away. From March 14-23, 2014, Canada Blooms returns to the Direct Energy Centre celebrating its 18th Anniversary as Canada’s largest flower and garden festival. In 2014, Canada Blooms will be

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