Reading Time: 3 minutes If electricity prices keep rising at their current rate, the trade-offs that families have to make will become increasingly difficult to manage
Month: July 2017
Don’t keep parents in the dark about their child’s transgenderism
Reading Time: 3 minutes A handful of Ontario school boards have decided that parents shouldn’t be told if their child has adopted a transgender identity
Can Alberta’s new right make room for progressives?
Reading Time: 3 minutes An overly-conservative platform would likely alienate many of those non-aligned middle-of-the-road voters who elected the inexperienced Rachel Notley into office
Health system’s tragic neglect of seniors’ oral health
Reading Time: 3 minutes The tragic consequences will continue until health ministries’ introduce meaningful policy to eliminate gaps in this essential element of personal care
Health system’s tragic neglect of seniors’ oral health
Reading Time: 3 minutes The tragic consequences will continue until health ministries’ introduce meaningful policy to eliminate gaps in this essential element of personal care
Heroes come in all steps and sizes
Reading Time: 3 minutes Adi Astl took matters into his own hands and built steps down an unsafe pathway in a Toronto Park which the city had been unwilling to build for 10 years
Canadians behaving badly abroad, without consequences
Reading Time: 3 minutes Prominent Canadians who act like jackasses or commit crimes while in other countries shouldn’t be rewarded when they come home
Cornwallis and Ryerson: heroes or villains?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Recognizing that all of us are an amalgam of good deeds and bad attitudes will save us from a ceaseless round of endless moaning about the sins of our ancestors
West complicit in North Korea’s 21st-century slave trade
Reading Time: 5 minutes Hundreds of thousands of World Cup soccer fans will buy tickets to sit in stadiums being built in Russia and Qatar with slave labour
Exploring the islands of B.C.’s Nuchatlitz lagoon
Reading Time: 4 minutes From sublime beauty to mysteries of an unknown world tucked away at the edge of the Pacific ocean