Sicilian Ruins: Resurrecting Poggioreale
In a June 2012 editorial in a local Piedmont newspaper on the earthquake in…
Places
Place des Arts’ 50 Years
On September 21, Montreal’s Place des Arts – the largest performing arts centre in…
Italy For Beginners
Can you imagine waking up every morning in a place where nearly every street has a coffee…
Montreal, a Patchwork City of Design
A cross between the brash New York huckster and the fun-loving Parisian artist, Montreal…
Guanti Bianchi
I took the photo in Napoli’s iconic Piazza del Plebiscito. The pattern of the soldiers…
Civil Life on the Canals
Venice has a reputation as a “serene” city – its surname in Italian is la…
Alfonso Gagliano, Life After Politics
Alfonso Gagliano hopes that his legacy will be more than just a long political career…
The Long Way to Rome
All roads lead to Rome, as they say, but none compares with the experience of walking the…
La Bella Marca on Cape Breton Island
Dominion is a small town of approximately 2,000 people in Cape Breton Island. It…
The Graffiti Walls of the Eternal City
The jumbled, colourful, in-your-face world of Rome’s graffiti is getting a bad rap.…