Gary Butler 
Though the everyman has been known to shake an outraged, heaven-held fist at “The 1%,” perhaps you rank among that controversial group or hold aspirations to one day be counted. As a DailyXY reader you are, after all, a gentleman. The good news is that whether you are one of … Read More
Socket to me! Is it fair to compare the world’s first two mass-market electric vehicles? Of course not, and it’s less fair when one of the two is pure electic and the other has a gas-engine backup. Is life fair? Of course not, and it’s less fair when one person … Read More
PHOENIX, AZ. This past spring, when Acura rolled out its newest vehicle — in fact, the luxe Japanese marque’s first all-new vehicle since the RDX, in 2006 — the urban centre chosen for the event was the portentously named city of Phoenix. That’s well worth pointing out, because if the … Read More
Situated ten minutes from downtown Montreal, on the Île Sainte-Hélène section of Parc Jean-Drapeau — that E20 head-turning mid-fleuve island, home to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and the Six Flags Amusement-owned La Ronde — the bold new urban experiment Snow Village Canada describes itself accurately enough as a “recreo-tourism project.” Museum-level … Read More
Thurs., Oct. 27; Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. The wind whipping off of Lake Ontario blows my baseball cap a couple of Cessna lengths down the runway of the Niagara District Airport. A small group of business commuters has just puddle-jumped to this regional landing strip, from the Billy Bishop terminal on the Toronto Islands. … Read More
