Monthly Archives: February 2021

TGIF on the Boulevard

Where do you find heritage? Grand Boulevard (reprinted from BLOG — North Shore Heritage Preservation Society) Happy Heritage Week 2021 with the theme “Where do you find Heritage?” Our second stop is Grand Boulevard, which is a neighbourhood and a … Continue reading

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Trash in our lanes … and a solution

The amount of garbage on the street and in the lanes has really been bothering me lately. I even called the City to complain, without results. The other day I met a charming man out for a walk and he … Continue reading

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Snow Days on the Boulevard

Grand Boulevard residents enjoyed the snowfall with a little Covid routine-breaking fun over the Lunar New Year, Valentine’s and Family Day long weekend. Sleds, snow carpets (and the occasional laundry basket) were dragged out of storage, dusted off and put … Continue reading

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TGIF on the Boulevard

THE GREEN NECKLACE How about a walk along the Green Necklace? You don’t have to walk the full Green Necklace, however, as it is 7.5 km long! You could walk through Greenwood Park, which was once a quarry, at the … Continue reading

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TGIF on the Boulevard

Book Review: WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, by Delia Owens I first heard of this book, from a video in which someone called it her favourite book of 2020.  Published in 2018, Delia Owens’ first novel has spent 2 years on … Continue reading

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