Taras Grescoe is an award-winning author of eight non-fiction books (among them the bestselling Bottomfeeder, Shanghai Grand, Straphanger, and The Devil’s Picnic), and has been a professional, ...

The bluffs, dunes and lagoons of the Magdalens, a colorful yet tranquil island chain north of Prince Edward Island, are far from everywhere. That’s the point. Old Harry Beach in the Magdalens, an ...

Magdalen Islands, Canada — Most winters, it's possible to see newborn harp seal pups on packs of ice near the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in late February and March. Tourists come ...

As some Magdalen Islands fishermen switch to a cooperative, processors warn that profit margins will be tighter, and some ...