This article is dripping with Canadian cynicism and a veiled attempt (once again) to boost the G+M's home base of Toronto. The writer's analysis of each city could have used a comparison chart and they're certainly in need of creative inspiration in their choice of photography. Come on G+M, from the flood brown water-filled North Saskatchewan river shot of Edmonton; the crane shot of Toronto and on to the brutal shots that make beautiful cities like Vancouver and Halifax look dull – 15 minutes of an intern's time could have found something more visually inspiring. 

What criteria did you use in your photo search...?
<<Canadian cities + overcast + skyline + traditional + boring + no people>>