What Brands Can Learn From James Bond
The latest Bond film, Spectre, will hit theatres this weekend. It will be the 24th instalment for the movie franchise that had its inaugural premiere in 1962. That's 53 years of literally sticking to...
View ArticleDifret - The 'Courage' To Take On Violence Against Women
The much-anticipated, important and powerful movie -- Difret -- premiered in Toronto at the Carlton cinema. The film is endorsed by Angelina Jolie; produced by noted HIV activist and artist Julie...
View ArticleDear Justice Minister, Let's Discuss The Concerns Of Sex Workers
To the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada: As an Indigenous woman who is currently studying law, you are truly an inspiration. There are literally no...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau Sets A New Standard For White Male Privilege
It is hard to imagine a more storybook rise to power than the ascent of our current Prime Minster. A charmed prince regaining his father's throne and filling people with hope for a bright new day. It...
View ArticleIt's Time To Stop Dividing The Mind From The Body In Health Care
Our health system often divides mental health from physical health into distinct silos of care and treatment, yet no such mind-body duality exists in actual patients. Many individuals with chronic...
View ArticleHow To Pick The Right School For Your Special Needs Child
Finding the right school for any child can sometimes be a difficult job. All children do not have the same learning style, and though public schools are wonderful places of instruction, some children...
View ArticleMake Money Your New Best Friend
Don't just have an "okay" relationship with your money, have an AH-MAZING relationship with it -- just like you have with your spouse or best friend. Being a money maven means you treat your money like...
View ArticleWhere Are Rents Rising And Getting Cheaper Across Canada?
Regardless of your motivation, renting is a great option for many of us across the country. Affordability and convenience are just a couple reasons why people prefer this option and others just like...
View ArticleThe Allure Of Moving Into The Mountains
When North Americans make their first visits to Italy, they tend to go to the famous cities (Florence, Venice, Rome, etc.) and then maybe take in the landscape of Tuscany or the Alps. In Europe, where...
View ArticleWhat Are The Qualities Of Great Sex?
Do you ever watch a movie, riveted by those slow, languorous, delicious lovemaking scenes; or the rip-your-clothes-off-and-get-sweaty-in-the-heat-of-the-moment scenes that make you want to howl at the...
View ArticleLet's Hope Trudeau's New Era Of Media Accountability Lasts
Like long-time convicts suddenly released into the light of day, Parliament Hill journalists were perplexed at the burst of information on the first day of the Justin Trudeau government. There was the...
View Article4 Reasons Why You May Be Experiencing Excess Gas
While 12-year-old boys may revel in the sound of their own gas, those plagued by excess gas will find that it is nothing to laugh about. Excessive burping, bloating and flatulence bring distress and...
View ArticleLowdown Tracks Lifts Up The Homeless And All Of Us
Wendell (Woody) Cormier, a paranoid schizophrenic homeless man from Toronto, got up to the microphone last Thursday and told the audience bluntly, "If you force a man to stay outside and freeze to...
View ArticleMeet Canada's Next Top Opera Stars
Pressure. One night. One stage. One opportunity to change your life. It's not The Voice. It's not American Idol. It's not The X Factor. Pins and needles sums up the recent third edition of Canadian...
View ArticleNurses Are Not Getting The Respect They Deserve
It's been my pleasure and a privilege to be a Rural Family Physician for the past 23 years. Over that time I have had the opportunity to deliver babies, work in the Emergency department, take care of...
View ArticleWomen Bear The Biggest Burden When It Comes To Climate Change
Poor women are least responsible for greenhouse gas emissions, but are often the ones most harshly affected by the unfolding climate crisis. by Julie Delahanty, Executive Director of Oxfam Canada The...
View ArticleThe Canadian Left Must Engage The New Chinese Working Class
The results of the recent federal election shows that we need a better understanding of how immigrant groups are mobilized and integrated into formal spheres of Canadian politics. This blog examines...
View ArticleSociety Is Silent When The Victims Are Black And Female
By: Bee Quammie At the start of each episode of Law & Order SVU, an ominous voice declares the following: "In the criminal justice system, sexually based offences are considered especially...
View ArticleHow To Make Your Own Tea Blend
Are you a tea lover? Get a thrill every time you walk into David's Tea? Why not try making your own spicy tea blend that has health benefits, too? It's the perfect gift for a fellow tea lover on your...
View ArticleMillennials Don't Heart Your Company's Basic Technology
Much has been written about satisfying, dealing with and understanding millennials when it comes to the workplace. The truth is there's a lot businesses can learn from Generation Y, particularly when...
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