by Tia Low | Dec 16, 2012 | Culture
Since The Sound of Music graced our movie theatres in 1965, our image of Maria and Captain Von Trapp has always been Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. These legendary roles have left a lot to live up to for stage actors in the theatrical version – including...
by Tia Low | Dec 13, 2012 | Business | Tech
Be honest: how many times a day do you check your email? According to some productivity experts, most people check it too often. Some people also ineffectively use it as a task manager rather than a communication tool. “My tips on email productivity are pretty...
by Tia Low | Dec 13, 2012 | Culture
Victoria’s own Nelly Furtado has come full circle in her life and musical career; this is reflected in her latest album, The Spirit Indestructible, which was released in September. The tour for The Spirit Indestructible kicks off in Victoria on Jan. 8. This is...
by Tia Low | Dec 6, 2012 | Culture
Victoria audiences will get to experience the iconic Von Trapp family live this month at the McPherson Playhouse, where the Victoria Operatic Society (VOS) will take on The Sound of Music. The show premieres Dec. 7 at 8 p.m., and it won’t exactly be a remake of the...
by Tia Low | Dec 6, 2012 | News
Most charitable donors want to know that their money is going to the right place and that donations are actually being used for good. A group called Charity Intelligence Canada (Ci) says it can help people make informed decisions about which charities to donate to....