Reading Time: 3 minutes These are the great vistas that I consider spiritually charged, that speak about transcendence, that imbue a sense of the sacred, that stir the receptive soul
Category: Life
Target practice: finding the right golf rangefinder
Reading Time: 4 minutes Hand-held laser units and wrist watches that give distances dominate the market. We tested both technologies to see which best serves the needs of golfers
Trudeau Liberals missing in action on Canada Day
Reading Time: 4 minutes Unless you live in the Ottawa region, you can be forgiven for wondering what the federal government did with your tax dollars on July 1, 2017
University of Manitoba succumbs to politically correct nonsense
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why is the university pretending indigenous knowledge and science are the equivalent of our written knowledge base? Why are they allowing this farce to unfold?
Canada’s next 150 years
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the face of changes and challenges, we can ensure a great future by using the hardiness, bravery and creativity that we have displayed throughout our history
So long Hector-Louis Langevin: erasing a nation’s history
Reading Time: 3 minutes For the crime of being a man of his times, Canadians are being asked to wipe the memory of a Father of Confederation clean
Levelling the playing field for newspapers in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadian newspaper publishers asked for federal help only after failing to get changes in taxation, copyright and other areas that would level the playing field
Canada 150 a time for reflection and renewed commitment
Reading Time: 3 minutes We have much to be proud of: a multilingual and cosmopolitan democracy, strong international friendships and a generous view of others. But challenges await
Amelia Earhart still fascinates but she wasn’t the only female flyer
Reading Time: 4 minutes Beryl Markham and Hanna Reitsch pursued aviation with passion in the early 20th century and took the same kind of risks. But their fates were less mysterious
Breaking technology’s pernicious grip on our children
Reading Time: 3 minutes The formative years with our children only come once. When we make them the highest priorities in our lives, we give them the message that they’re worthwhile