Archive 1997-2016
When Victor “Lloyd” Clemett signed up with the 93rd Battalion in 1916 he lied about his age. The boy soon sailed across the broad north Atlantic. On the other side he hoped to find – and fight alongside – his three older brothers.
Chain stores have infiltrated restaurant and retail markets across Canada, and alongside the decline of independent stores seems to be a decline in the quality of employee-customer interactions.
If you’ve ever sat at your computer, music blaring through headphones clasped firmly to your ears, nerdishly making a mix CD and thought, “It would be so cool to be a DJ,” your time may have come… but only if you own an iPod.
Throngs of teenagers wander around the room, laughing and yelling to each other, accompanied by live beats from a local hip-hop artist. No, it’s not a high school house-party, but a trip to the National Gallery of Canada.