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Fruits of the earth

20 October 2016

Monocle meets the makers who are living off the land in the bucolic surrounds of Prince Edward County.

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When Ron Thom was commissioned to design a university in Peterborough 50 years ago, his unique artistic approach set him apart from his Canadian peers – and hasn’t been topped since. Monocle takes a tour around campus.

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Get your skates on

20 October 2016

Hockey is the best chance for many young Canadians to achieve fame and fortune. Monocle laces up and visits Ontario to meet the junior players out on the ice chasing more than just pucks: they’re chasing their dreams.

Radio

The Urbanist - Tall Stories 360: Ontario Place, Toronto

5 June 2023

Tomos Lewis assesses plans for Toronto’s iconic waterfront entertainment space.

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Politics

19 April 2018

The unlikely rise of Rob Ford’s brother in Ontario and female representation in the Lebanese parliament.

Radio

The Foreign Desk - Explainer 127: What does Ontario’s new premier tell us about politics in Canada?

8 August 2018

Anyone wanting a glimpse of what might be unfolding in Canadian politics should look to Ontario, which has just elected Doug Ford – brother of the late crack-smoking mayor of Toronto, Rob – as its new premier. In the ope…

Radio

The Menu - Bagel bonanza

22 June 2018

North American lessons on great bagels, foraging for rare ingredients in Ontario and the week’s top headlines from Italy.

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Business

20 October 2016

Small businesses in Singapore and why Ontario start-up success Waterloo needs better air links.

Radio

The Urbanist - Unveiling the views

17 January 2013

Views: a commute into Glasgow, we walk the shores of Lake Ontario in Toronto and why Warsaw is trying to hide one of its most iconic buildings.

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Monocle travel guide

19 April 2012

This issue’s round up includes a concept store in Minneapolis, a canalside guesthouse in Amsterdam, a gourmet burger joint in Paris and a sweet shop in Athens. For Flights of Fancy we travel Sri Lanka by seaplane.

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Pull up a chair

17 October 2019

A Kiwi chef, a restaurant owner in Monaco and a design-shop duo in Ontario invite you into their abodes for some home-cooked goodness – with a liberal sprinkling of hospitality advice.

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Skeleton crew

19 March 2020

When it comes to bones, Research Casting International is king of the dinosaurs. The Ontario restoration firm has made monsters for Hollywood, excavated an Ankylosaurus and – as the world’s museums continue to call – is…

Radio

The Menu - The 50 Best Restaurant Awards

8 March 2013

A report on the 50 Best Restaurants awards in Singapore, we visit a Madrid restaurant dedicated solely to cheese and another in Ontario that serves Finnish cuisine with a Canadian twist.

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Canada special: get your skates on

4 November 2016

Ice hockey is Canada's national obsession and junior hockey is where the dream of going pro is closest to being realised. Monocle Films heads to London, Ontario, to meet the fans supporting the puck stars of the future.

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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 276: Ken Soble Tower, Hamilton

27 September 2021

We speak to the team behind the renewal of Ken Soble Tower in Hamilton, Ontario, to see how it exemplifies the way both a building and its residents can benefit by ageing in place.

Monocle Minute

Storm to come?

17 June 2016

Rarely does a provincial court ruling in Canada affect the nation’s global diplomacy but that is precisely what is happening in Ontario after a judge enforced the Justice for Victims of Terror Act (JVTA) against Iran this…