Hogtown and Z-Boys
Imagine if you could major in skateboarding?THE GRID
Ode to the Diva Cup
A celebration of my favourite silicone shot goblet.THE HAIRPIN
Oh, Rats
Alberta re-enlists in the war against a whiskered invader.THE WALRUS
Get big-mountain skills with Whistler’s Snow School
I top up my skills with Whistler/Blackcomb's pros.THE LOOP
For Crying Out Loud
A rant about a rant about a rant.THE WALRUS
Tone-Deaf to Death
A follow-up to my letter to Jack Layton.THE WALRUS
To the Attractive Man I Locked Eyes With…
... as I tried to shove a gigantic piece of sushi in my face.THE WALRUS LAUGHS
Dear Jack Layton
My open letter to former NDP leader Jack Layton.THE WALRUS
In Gracious Luang Prabang, the Giving is Easy
A small Laotian city opens its doors to helping hands.THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
I Bonded With the Pigeons on my Balcony
When the miracle of life takes place on your deck.THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Slice of Life Delivered with New Zealand Mail
Hop aboard the mail boat in New Zealand's remote Pelorus Sound.THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Heather Cleland is a freelance writer, editor and digital strategist,
in Toronto. She is a travel writer for The Loop (formerly Sympatico.ca)
and you may have previously read or heard her words through
The Walrus, The Globe & Mail, The Grid, The Hairpin, AOL or CBC Radio.










