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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts features stunning objects, but not much narrative
A History of Women in Design Montreal Museum of Fine ArtView of the exhibition Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design. Photo MMFA, Denis Farley
opinion
The proposed cost of Vancouver’s new art gallery is complete fiction
Gary Mason
opinion
TOLive’s St. Lawrence Centre project sets a precedent for high design
Alex Bozikovic
home & design
How wall sconces are helping to light up small spaces
Ikea. Pursuits story on Sconces
canada
Designers at ‘Star Trek’ spinoff and Guillermo del Toro anthology win costume awards
The winners of the 2023 CAFTCAD awards are shown in this handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-The Canadian Alliance of Film & Television Costume Arts & Design **MANDATORY CREDIT **
home & design
In the accessible design space, style is too often overlooked
Motionspot
report on business
Small towns, big reach: How two life-long friends are building a niche T-shirt empire
horoscopes
Your daily horoscope: February 20
Pisces.
obituary
Azure magazine co-founder Nelda Rodger created a vital showcase for Canadian design
Nelda Rodger. Credit: Brandon Edgar Allen
on the scene
In Toronto, IDS and The Webster warm up the winter social scene
Nolan Bryant
energy and resources
Group forms to build small modular nuclear reactor in Ontario
Ontario Power Generation signage is seen at a facility at the Darlington Power Complex, in Bowmanville, Ont., on May 31, 2019. The federal government's Canada Infrastructure Bank is putting nearly $1 billion toward the construction of the country's first small modular reactor, located at the site of an existing nuclear plant in Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
the architourist
A big, new house of words on the Toronto waterfront
Dave LeBlanc
home & design
Fernando Laposse wants to lead the charge in design sustainability
Aluminium table with Totomoxtle marquetry. Q+A with designer Fernando Laposse in advance of his Interior Design Show appearance in Toronto
review
ROM exhibit celebrates heyday of Canadian modernism
Kate Taylor
arts
The year ahead: From books to movies to music and more, here’s what to look forward to in 2023
Man reading book on couch. Relaxed adult reads on sofa with cat at home. Hand drawn reader enjoying hobby. Leisure lifestyle vector concept. Man on couch study with book illustration
review
Women and design dominate 2023 museum calendar
Kate Taylor
globe drive
‘It’s not about horsepower anymore’: Carmakers reimagine how to differentiate themselves
Hyundai's Ioniq 6 made its North American debut at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show. The single motor version has a claimed range of 546 kilometres.
life
This month’s home and decor news: Personalized bubbly and an over-the-top style aesthetic
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soccer
Qataris wear pro-Palestinian armbands amid World Cup symbol row
TOPSHOT - An assistant referee checks on the the captain-s armband on Germany's goalkeeper #01 Manuel Neuer ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group E football match between Germany and Japan at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 23, 2022. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)
auto shows
The five cars that stole the show at the Los Angeles Auto Show
The XP-1, made by Hyperion Motors, is a hydrogen-powered hypercar with more than 2,000 horsepower.
obituary
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel was a key figure in 20th-century architecture
Blanche van Ginkel -- winner of the RAIC Lifetime Achievement Award, April 2020. Credit: van Ginkel Archive
report on business
Federal Infrastructure Bank commits $970-million toward Canada’s first small modular nuclear reactor
BOMANVILLE, ON - DECEMBER 7 - Jeffrey Lyash is the President and CEO of Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) and was photographed while on a tour of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.
technology
Apple’s industrial design head Evans Hankey to reportedly leave company
FILE - The Apple logo adorns the facade of the downtown Brooklyn Apple store in New York, March 14, 2020. With U.S. union ranks swelling as everyone from coffee shop baristas to warehouse workers seeks to organize, Illinois voters will decide in November 2022 whether to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to bargain collectively. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
world
Ralph Lauren accused of plagiarizing indigenous Mexican designs
Mexican First Lady Beatriz Gutierrez speaks at the opening of the UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development - MONDIACULT 2022 in Mexico City, on September 28, 2022. - Unequal access to new technologies, illicit trafficking and other threats to cultural heritage are among the issues on the agenda for an international culture ministers meeting in Mexico on Wednesday. (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA / AFP) (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP via Getty Images)
opinion
As lawmakers consider how to keep children safe online, they should look to Britain and California
Elizabeth Denham
home of the week
A Prince Edward County home with a Leave it to Beaver vibe
Home of the Week, 38 Consecon St., Wellington, Ont.
art & architecture
Visual artist Ian Wallace named 2022 winner of $100,000 Audain Prize
A picture of Canadian artist Ian Wallace for a brief story about the Audain Prize, embargoed to 3:30 pm September 29, 2022
canada
Mint teams up with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to create keepsake
Elder Harry Bone, Elder Florence Paynter, Andrew Carrier, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint Marie Lemay, Elder Brian Normand, Elder Eugene Arcand, and Executive Director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Stephanie Scott (left to right) unveil the 2022 Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Winnipeg, Man., Thursday September 22, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
international business
Google appoints top Washington Post executive as general manager of news
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 28, 2022 a worker walks along a path at Googles Bay View campus in Mountain View, California. - The association defending the privacy of Internet users Noyb has filed a complaint with the CNIL against advertising emails distributed by Google to users of its email service Gmail, it announced on August 24, 2022. (Photo by NOAH BERGER / AFP) (Photo by NOAH BERGER/AFP via Getty Images)
style
What is accessible makeup?
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opinion
A world-famous architect asks: Why did his Toronto design disappear?
Alex Bozikovic
report on business
Mexico concerned by Chinese retailer Shein’s use of a Mayan design
This picture shows signage of cross-border fast fashion e-commerce company SHEIN at a garment factory in Guangzhou, in Chinas southern Guangdong province on July 18, 2022. (Photo by Jade Gao / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)
travel
What to do in Edmonton this summer: The art, bars, shops and restaurants to visit in 2022
YEG Scoot_Dudley B Menzies Bridge.jpg photos for you for the YEG Scoot mural tour Edmonton
globe drive
Honda reveals new hybrid CR-V with more power, space - and it is coming to Canada
The 2023 Honda CR-V is now longer and wider than before, with more cabin and cargo space.
opinion
Expansive plan for new Humber-area development is a recipe for a new city: dense, colourful and messy
Alex Bozikovic
opinion
Generation density: Past planners speak out on urban development
Kerry Gold