If you were in charge of the world for one day, what would you change?
Love to see what would happen if everyone believed climate change was real, and post-truth and alternative facts weren’t things we had to contend with. Read More
Photo courtesy Rick Matthews Sarah Slean answers 21 Gravitas Questions Signed to Atlantic/Warner Records at 19, three-time Juno nominee and modern-day Renaissance woman Sarah Slean has released 11 albums. She has also published two volumes of poetry, starred in short films and a movie musical, written two string quartets, held numerous exhibits of her paintings,… Read More
Photography by Sarah Kirby Image Photography Gavin Crawford answers 23 Gravitas Questions Gavin Crawford is currently the host and laugh meister on Because News which airs weekly on CBC Radio One. The program is a panel show on which three celebrity panellists compete to answer questions about current affairs. He also starred in Festival Players… Read More
Photo courtesy Pat Kane David Bidini answers 22 Gravitas questions Author and musician Dave Bidini is the only person to have been nominated for a Gemini, Genie, and Juno, as well CBC’s Canada Reads. A founding member of Rheostatics, he has written 10 books, including On a Cold Road, Tropic of Hockey, Around the World… Read More
David Hatch answers 19 Gravitas Questions with Alan Gratias David Hatch is the long-time host/producer of TSN’s Motorcycle Experience which is about to celebrate its 30th anniversary on TSN. David founded WhistleStop Productions Inc. to create Motorcycle Experience, and in doing so he launched a full-service broadcast television production company focused on the production of… Read More
Gail Harvey is an award-winning television and film director whose latest feature film, the thriller Never Saw it Coming, was written by County resident Linwood Barclay, based on his novel. It was recently nominated for Best World Showcase Feature Film at the Soho International Film Festival in New York. Read More
Anthony Lemke answers 19 Gravitas Questions with Alan Gratias A fixture on Canadian and international screens, Anthony Lemke has a diverse collection of credits to his name that span over 15 years as a leading actor in the Canadian film and television industry. For the past three years, he starred as the sarcastic mercenary, Three, in SyFy… Read More
MichèIe Hozer answers 14 Gravitas Questions with Alan Gratias. With two films on the Oscar short list, Emmy-nominated, and Gemini-winning Michèle Hozer has been working as a filmmaker and editor since 1987. Her work has received accolades from the most prestigious film festivals in the world, including the Sundance Film Festival and the International Documentary… Read More
John Beddington answers 17 Gravitas Questions with Alan Gratias John Beddington has been involved in tennis and squash for 50 years. He started as a volunteer in 1967 and is now semi-retired, although his wife doesn’t entirely agree about the ‘semi’ bit. He has organised more than 150 tennis or squash tournaments on all continents… Read More
When I asked him how he came to be in the County, he explained that three years ago, Neetha spotted a house she loved in a real estate ad. “Where is it?” Linwood asked. “Prince Edward County,” she said. “Prince what?” he replied. “They’ve got wineries and festivals and restaurants and this great beach.” Read More