Protecting Autonomy In End-Of-Life Care Means Not Leaving People To Die Alone
In last year's Carter decision, the Supreme Court of Canada held that, under certain circumstances, where a competent adult requests medical assistance to terminate his or her life, the criminal...
View ArticleParents, It's Time To Stop Undermining Our Kids' Teachers
I am the father of three children, a son (age eight) and two daughters (ages seven and four). My wife is a school teacher who has taught elementary-aged children for the last 15 years. Since my wife is...
View Article5 Ways To Maximize Your "Me-Time"
Being on "The Bachelorette" was the most meaningful and life-changing experience. I found the love of my life and built a busy career (with a travel schedule to match). I'm extremely grateful for all...
View ArticleTax-Filing Can Be A Money Management Teaching Moment
If you're a parent, you may be wondering when your children should start filing their own taxes. Even if they're still too young to take this on themselves, every child can benefit from a simple...
View ArticleHow To Handle Spring Break Flight Cancellations
Knowing your rights -- and your travel insurance options -- can go a long away at the airport. It's a worst-case vacation scenario -- you've been waiting for hours at your airline's gate with your...
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Campfire Bread In A Can Recipe
The ability to make bread on your camping trip is an awesome super power that will provide fresh, warm, delicious bread no matter how long your trip is. You can bake this campfire bread in an empty can...
View ArticleIt's Time To Spring Clean Your Financial House
With the arrival of spring next week, the focus often turns to fresh new beginnings, airing things out, cleaning up the clutter and getting organized. For some, cleaning will reach a feverish pitch...
View ArticleHelp Honour Ontarians Who Make A Difference In Your Community
Imagine a community organizer using emerging technology to breathe life into aboriginal languages. A doctor lending skills and expertise to respond internationally to the Ebola outbreak. A lifelong...
View ArticleB.C. Liberals Have Mastered The Art Of Returning Donors' Favours
News this month that the Interior Health Authority had reached a 20-year agreement to outsource laundry services to Ecotex Healthcare Linen Service is the latest in a long string of odd coincidences...
View ArticleAre Millennials Choosing To Rent, Or Just Choosing Not To Buy?
By Jackie Marchildon If there is anything more frustrating than an entire generation being painted with the same, broad brush, it's the current housing conditions faced by that same generation.I admit...
View ArticleHow To Survive And Thrive At Trade Shows
Both working and attending a trade show can be an incredible way to connect with like-minded people and brands, and to create new partnerships and opportunities. I have attended my fair share of...
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The Rise Of Feminine Leadership
Right now the world needs steady people who can show up for the present moment. -Sakyong Mipham I had the great pleasure of presenting, at Accenture's International Women's Day celebrations, here...
View ArticleActually, Bombardier Is Not A 'Proven Winner'
Bombardier Inc. has had a tough go lately. Pundits and advocacy groups -- including the Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- have been poking away at the aerospace company as a symbol of wasteful public...
View ArticleCanada Is Poised To Join The Mobile Payment Revolution
By 2020 retailers will have completed a seismic shift, one that puts the consumer in charge. Retailers not prepared for a relationship with consumers that is much more individualized, much more...
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How Canada Is Helping Preserve The Future For A Generation Of Syrian Children
By Brett Tarver, World Vision Canada My own daughter has given me that look of glowing confidence like Raghad (centre) when she's feeling a sense of her own power. I got a similar feeling from these...
View ArticleContinuing Ontario's Campaign Against Vaping Will Cost Lives
Ontario's goal to help people make healthier choices by strengthening smoking and vaping laws is a perfect example of Nietzsche's aphorism to take care when battling monsters that you don't become one...
View Article6 Tips To Keep You Out Of Trouble On Race Day
By Chris Winter Has it happened to you? You've put in all the work -- weeks of uninterrupted training, the long runs, the speed sessions and those hard workouts in the pouring rain -- all to have it...
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Why I Choose To Continue Breastfeeding My Toddler
Nursing a baby in public is hard enough. But nursing a toddler is a whole other ball game. The disapproving stares. The negative comments: "If he has teeth he's too old to nurse!" "If she can ask for...
View ArticleYour Wardrobe Affects How People Perceive Your Personal Brand
Some people enjoy experimenting with clothing choices to reflect their personal brand. Others couldn't care less what they wear and focus more on business and let the results speak for themselves. The...
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Man's Best Friend Could Be The Key To Curing Cancer
We all know that dogs have the ability to help people. Guide dogs and emotional support pets are trained to assist individuals and their skills are praised and counted on by thousands of people. Now,...
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