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George Michael: Still sexy after all these years

George Michael: Still sexy after all these years

By Aisha Gautreau-Koncius • Jul 21st, 2008 • Category: Reviews

After a number of American shows with low attendance, Torontotians proved they still love George Michael after a 17-year absence. Despite a fifty minute delay, which helped those stuck on the Gardner Expressway tied up by an accident, the Air Canada Centre filled for the $2 million stage set up.


Saltwater and pampering: A stay at the historic Fairmont Algonquin

Saltwater and pampering: A stay at the historic Fairmont Algonquin

By Aisha Gautreau-Koncius • Jun 10th, 2008 • Category: Travel

As you drive up the long road in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, New Brunswick toward the Fairmont Algonquin, there is a sudden feeling of travelling back in time. In fact, there is an immediate impression as if you had actually been placed inside the Movie Dirty Dancing and are pulling into Kellerman’s.


Back in Time at Halifax’s Pier 21

Back in Time at Halifax’s Pier 21

By Aisha Gautreau-Koncius • Apr 14th, 2006 • Category: Travel

Some people take vacations to lay on a beach, some to go to see family, and some go to see history.

In the past year I have been coast-to-coast seeing this beautiful country of Canada, where my family proudly now calls home, so an important stop for while in Halifax was to visit the past.