Michaela Watkins is Suze, newly dumped by her husband for a younger model and by her daughter who moved to Montreal to get away from her. When Gage her daughter’s ex moves in, they clash but begin to heal one another. What She Said’ Anne Brodie chatted with Watkins about her strong identification with the daughter’s character and Suze’s bond… View Post
Dianne Whelan left Newfoundland on a 40-year-old bike with her supplies strapped to her back to get away from it all. She biked, walked, canoed, and kayaked mostly alone across Canada, to its three oceans, with five cameras and a drone. She emerged, not 500 days but six years later, a new and enlighted person. 500 Days in the Wild… View Post
As February draws to a close, we’re already feeling the early whispers of spring, with temperatures soaring into double digits across much of Canada. This unusual warmth brings a mix of emotions, especially with climate change weighing heavily on our minds. While the balmy weather is a pleasant surprise, it leaves us pondering the implications for the hotter months ahead…. View Post
AppleTV+’s outrageous new comedy series The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin inspired by the real-life 18th-century English highwayman transforms the murdering, horse-stealing thief into a sweet-natured, charming gang leader whose fondest wish is to work his way to the top of the highwaymen popularity chart at the pub. He and his gang must first face the evil Jonathan Wilde… View Post
By Anne Brodie The Monk And The Gun by Pawo Choyning Dorji, which was shortlisted as Best International Feature for this year’s Oscars is genius – a compelling, exciting story, the opportunity to experience life in a far distant country with a vastly different culture than our own, and the mischief fate concocts, and a keen sense of wonder and… View Post
Ever had those days when your stomach feels like it’s plotting a rebellion? I know I have. Call it a “nervous tummy” or my gut throwing a tantrum; it’s a feeling many of us are all too familiar with. And while it’s a bit of a chuckle when I say my stomach is doing somersaults before a big event, for… View Post