Remembering the man who almost destroyed Canada
The passing of Jacques Parizeau, a great leader of Quebec nationalism, leaves behind a mixed legacy.
Advertisers use data on internet habits to create custom ads
The insidious nature of targeted online advertising has many internet users concerned about their privacy and about the future of advertising.
Country’s ‘most racist city’ responds
After a magazine article shines a national spotlight on Winnipeg’s so called ‘race problem’, a forum held at University of Winnipeg focuses on how to identify racism, confront it and eliminate it.
The city’s prize pickings
Meter maids ride bikes through neighbourhoods teeming with garage sales, on the hunt to ticket illegally parked cars.
Time to change name of Ottawa Senators
The team name goes back more than a hundred years, but now it has come to represent just about everything that is wrong with the government of this country.
Vote for the change you want: public forum reveals Canadians deeply concerned about state of our democracy
There is a real disconnect between the theory of democracy and its current reality in Canada.
Iraq war resister’s fight for freedom forms basis of new play
Festival of New Works looks at playwright Daniel Thau-Eleff’s creative process in developing ‘Deserter’, based on experiences of war resister Joshua Key.
As long as Harper is PM, hockey will be part of political game
The new bridge linking Windsor and Detroit will be known as the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
Marking anniversary of amazing Canada-Netherlands bond
Once again this past week, Canadian men in their 90’s were celebrated in the streets of Appledoorn and other Dutch communities liberated by Allied forces in WWII.
Notley’s surprise victory similar to previous NDP wins
Alberta result not unlike Manitoba in 1969 when Schreyer’s NDP formed a first time government, or the 1990 Bob Rae win in Ontario, or when Jack Layton became official opposition leader in 2011.