The Mercier Bridge
The Honoré Mercier Bridge, more usually called the Mercier Bridge by locals, was the fourth bridge built to span the St. Lawrence River. It also links Montreal’s history to that of the Mohawk reserve of Kahnawake through which...
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The Honoré Mercier Bridge, more usually called the Mercier Bridge by locals, was the fourth bridge built to span the St. Lawrence River. It also links Montreal’s history to that of the Mohawk reserve of Kahnawake through which...
Iconic and quirky, for 90 years the Jacques Cartier Bridge has connected Montrealers — and in unexpected ways. Montreal was a boom town in the post World War I era. More than 6,000 of the newfangled motorcars rolled...
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“Dream kitchen”— One of the home design world’s most overworked phrases. But set celebrated potter, designer and author Jonathan Adler loose on a material commonly found in that room – namely Caesarstone quartz – and divinely unexpected and...
The flu season is showing no signs of slowing down. As of mid-January, there were close to 12,500 confirmed cases of influenza across Canada, including 10 deaths. Some experts predict this flu season will be not only more...
Tourists now flock to London, England to catch a glimpse of Big Ben, the Tower, Buckingham Palace, or other must-see landmarks. But in the late 17th century, the skyline itself was the attraction. The great painter Canaletto immortalized...
The Interior Design Show, IDS2020, opens at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on January 16 and runs for four days. The country’s largest design exposition and conference serves as both a catalyst and authority for Canadian design, say...
PHOTOGRAPHY: GILLIAN JACKSONSTYLING: NEIL JONSOHN Arches are a major interior design trend in 2019, according to many forecasters. This classical shape also served as a starting point for a newly built five-bedroom home’s indoor architecture, says the man...
Dalia Lash, director of MARK LASH Fine Jewelry in Toronto, feels most at home behind a counter filled with sparkling jewelry. And she finds some similarity between the worlds of decor and jewelry. “Just as no room is...