Fan Yang is blunt. He thought golf was for “older people” for a long time. The Chinese-born entrepreneur says green fees and golf equipment are more expensive there because the sport doesn’t have the same popularity it does in North America. He first came to Canada in 2006 to study finance at Saint Mary’s University. [...]
Photo: Suzanne Rent Shoppers mill around stands of vegetables, squeezing tomatoes and weighing squash in their hands at the Bedford Basin Farmers Market on a Wednesday at noon. The space is busier than you’d expect for a workday. Shoppers pop in for their weekly shop and then wander over to the sunny café [...]
Nancy Rose’s neighbours are accustomed to hearing her yell, “Peanuts! Peanuts!” from her back deck. The high school guidance counsellor, turned photographer, turned children’s book author is calling the squirrels down from the trees. “At first my husband thought it was a little crazy,” she says. “He worried that they would get in, nest and [...]