Patrick Hunter is a Two-Spirit Ojibway artist, graphic designer and entrepreneur from Red Lake, Ontario. In 2011, he made the move to Toronto to pursue a career in the arts after completing the graphic design program at...

“Half of the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.”
-Mrs. C.W. Earle, Pot-Pourri from a Surrey Garden: The Classic Diary of a Victorian Lady, 1897

It's the time of year that Ontarians know too well… winter! With all the good that this time of year brings during the holidays, the winter presents challenges to get where we're going, having to deal with the cold...

Reaching the upper cupboard shelves in the kitchen can be a challenge for everyone but this is especially true if you use a wheelchair.

My wife and I travelled to Spain and Portugal for two weeks in the summer of 2019. Not all the trains in Spain are accessible, which hampered my efforts to plan our trip. However, Spain’s AVE high-speed rail system is...

In my 20+ years in the Real Estate business I’ve always maintained a home office. My job isn’t the traditional 9-5 type and working from home provides me with flexibility and convenience, and I’ve found that I’m not...

In addition to working with a REALTOR®, there are many professionals you can consult with when buying a home. These include a Mortgage Broker, Home Inspector, Real Estate Lawyer, Insurance Broker and Contractor.

Getting older while staying in our own home poses its challenges for those of us with disabilities. Clara Stel is living proof that it is entirely possible with the right supports and mindset.

A few years ago, we published an article entitled “Wheelchair without Borders”. It talks about a local organization in Toronto that sends out donated wheelchairs to third world countries and how these donations have...

My sweet husband John passed away on December 31, 2016. We had been married 37 years and travelled together to many different cities in the United States, Canada, Australia, England, and Holland.

In the Summer 2015 edition of Outspoken! I wrote an article entitled Disabling Architecture. I felt now was a good time to circle back to that topic.

Wouldn’t it be great if accessible parking policies were consistent across the province? Wendy Murphy thinks so and shares some thoughts on getting there.

It can be an expensive and complex venture to modify a home to work for everyone. Funding can be a problem but the UK seems to be leading the way in this important area.

Philanthropy feels good and does good. And also happens to work well around tax time! SCIO’s Paul Livingston looks at the benefits of planned giving.