What happened to the mushy middle in Canadian politics?
Time to make Britain answer for its colonial wrongdoings
Modelling the impact of restrictions to prepare for next public health crisis
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Hardworking Ontarians need help, and Ford can give it to them
He should honour his 2018 promise and cut the provincial gas excise tax
Ontario needs to introduce recall legislation
The people need a way of giving politicians the pink slip more than just once every four years
Religious freedom equals educational freedom
The claim that merging Ontario’s government-run and Catholic school systems will save “an estimated $1.6 billion a year” is blarney
Political welfare raising its ugly head in Ontario again
Beginning this year, taxpayer subsidies to political parties in Ontario are set to increase by…Ontario needs to look to Quebec for debt management strategies
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It’s all about power. The truth be damned
It’s a no-holds-barred game now; an eye for an eye. Losing is simply not…
Beware of Twitter – it will bite you in the ass
Examples of tweets destroying careers are numerous. Commit your thoughts to Twitter and you're…
Fake it until you make it: How your self-image impacts your performance
Whether you want to be a superstar leader, salesperson, athlete, spouse, parent, engineer or…
As the 9-to-5 workday fades, the food industry prepares to benefit
The 9-to-5 workday was already in a fragile state but the pandemic has likely finished…
Facing a career crisis? Here are some useful strategies
As if the pandemic weren’t causing enough strain, my boss just called me in and…
Five steps to boost your motivation
It’s easy to get caught up in a sense of hopelessness and helplessness, but that…
Buying used: 2011 Mustang convertible offers top-down fun
Once the top is down, you understand. As well as improving all-round visibility, it…
Lexus RX 450h offers comfort in a hybrid package
The RX 450 is roomy, cheap to run and very comfortable. For most folks…
Buying used: Golf GTI offers exceptional handling
Few competitors could keep up when things got interesting and the GTI was more than…
News and notes from the auto industry
A new Outlander, Nissan honoured for safety features, Kia offers a new ‘life utility vehicle,’…
Buying used: six-cylinder 2011 Chevrolet Equinox a better bet
Consumer Reports gave the V6 version an average used car prediction, while the four-cylinder models…
Five constructive ways to deal with problems, negativity
Talk to a trusted friend, begin a new hobby, exercise, seek professional help, meditate
Research may help to accurately diagnose prostate cancer severity
A new research project could predict which men with prostate cancer are at risk…
Religion matters more than ever in the age of COVID-19
A new survey of spiritual hunger should cause authorities to consider houses of worship just…
More nuanced approach urged in deciding who gets COVID-19 vaccine
Job site and neighbourhood risks should be taken into account when setting priorities, experts argue
Safer source of islet cells targeted for people with Type 1 diabetes
U of A researchers are harnessing AI to analyze patients’ own cells to create islet…
Dentists see more fractured teeth during pandemic
Dental offices are safe, says U of A periodontist who urges people not to…
Canadians facing rising food security challenges
As a result of macroeconomic shifts in recent years, Canada is on the list…
Terrifying (and satisfying) true tales of customer service
One day, you’re an unshakable fan of a company; the next day, you’re warning complete…
How to be a better communicator and ease conflict
When you’re an excellent communicator, people understand you, everything runs more efficiently and you more…
Trudeau needs to honour Easter and his faith
It seems unfathomable he wouldn’t want to address Good Friday and its significance. In fact,…
Alaskan campaign could kill B.C. cruise industry
The state wants non-U.S. cruise ships to be allowed to go straight from continental…
Travel restrictions are one step too far
Crippling airlines, destroying the tourism industry, causing mass layoffs and unemployment, and propelling people…
Iqaluit and beyond, through snow and ice
Part 3 of a three-part series: Everyone was on high alert, and while the crew…
The polar bears were the showstoppers
Travelling ever northward to the vast wilderness of Torngat Mountains National Park
Sailing ever northward in search of wildlife, culture and history
Venturing to rarely-visited sites along the Newfoundland and Labrador coast on the way north