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Discover Fun Under the Summer Sun in Palm Springs
With new spots opening, seemingly, always, sunny, summery SoCal is so worth a visit. Stay: We've been waiting with bated breath for the unveiling this month of L'Horizon -- a mid-century modern hotel...
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Following over two years of consultations with sex workers and human rights experts in member countries globally, a leading human rights organization, Amnesty International, put forward a draft policy...
View ArticleYoung Muslim Canadians You Don't Hear About on the News
Another young Canadian dies fighting for the Islamic State in Iraq. A new report from the Canadian Senate sounds the alarm about the radicalization of Muslims in Canada, and recommends clamping down on...
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What it Really Looks Like When My Kids Dress Themselves
Every now and then, I hear someone say, "Oh, I just love it when kids dress themselves. It's so adorable!" When they say this, I know exactly what they are picturing -- a little girl wearing a fun...
View ArticleHow Literature Finally Lets Queers Speak
Coming up in a heteronormative world can be crushing to anyone who doesn't fit that mold. A lot of us who knew early that we were different also knew whether that difference was welcome -- or was to be...
View ArticleWhy You Should Stop Using Agave Nectar
We live in an increasingly health conscious era, though it is oddly juxtaposed against our fast food, fast results, sweet tooth culture. If we can find a way to make the best of both worlds, it's bound...
View ArticleWhy Quitting Your Job May Not Be the Answer
Throughout my career I worked for some pretty awful companies. They were awful mostly because a couple of key people at the top were successful in creating a toxic work culture. Exclusion,...
View ArticleWe Should Be Innovating With Privacy in Mind
While citizens often complain about governments being slow to adopt technology and trends, it's important to give a tip of the hat when it's deserved as well. Here's some foresight from a government...
View ArticleShould Young Children Learn to Hunt?
Redneck. Hillbilly. Two terms commonly used for hunters. While some hunters may be from the back country not all are. More and more city dwellers are hitting the roads and exploring the countryside to...
View ArticleCanadian Muslims Must Use Their Votes This Election
Canadians are about to witness one of the longest election campaigns in the country's history as Stephen Harper asked the governor general to dissolve parliament last Sunday. This leaves room for a...
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Action Must Be Taken to Reduce the Algal Blooms Choking Lake Erie
Written by Eric Mysak, Specialist, Freshwater The Great Lakes watershed is one of a kind. It holds nearly 20 per cent of the world's surface freshwater and supports a population of over 30 million...
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Life Threatening Temperatures Are Putting Iraqi Children At Risk
Temperatures in Iran and Iraq were predicted to hit an apocalyptic 70 degrees Celsius this week. Such weather would be considered unbearable anywhere in the world, even for people with air...
View ArticleWhat Exactly Is Enlightenment?
"To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment." ~ Eckhart Tolle I've...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About (Trans)Gender Language
Read this. Then go impress everyone. Please note: The Path is in no way trying to appropriate, minimize, or objectify the experience of anyone in the trans community. We believe that eliminating...
View ArticleTeachers Should Be Seen As Caregivers, Not Whiners
I am coming to realize more and more all the time that the overall public perception of teachers on the outside-- both in the United States and Canada (and perhaps beyond) is at times negative....
View ArticleThe Perfect Couple: Wine and Truffles
Perfect harmony is an elusive factor in most aspects of life. For an amateur like myself, finding the right wine to couple with a dish of fresh truffles can seem as daunting as trying to organize a...
View ArticleManaging the Emotions of Caregiving
By: Elayne Forgie Did you know one of the most difficult skills an Alzheimer's caregiver has to learn is how to become a juggler? Although you and I can't see the various balls they're constantly...
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How to Build Better Suburbs
I grew up on a tree-starved street in the suburbs of Toronto. It was a newer residential development with cookie-cutter houses, in-ground pools, and pristine lawns. Preserving wilderness or promoting...
View ArticleDo You Have a Donald Trump at Work?
You're right, I am Canadian. I cannot vote in the upcoming U.S. Primaries, or the election itself. My comments on Donald have nothing to do with his political aspirations. It has to do with the damage...
View ArticleWhy Do We Use Toxic Materials to Clean up Toxic Oil Spills?
WWF-Canada recently sent a letter to Minister Leona Aglukkaq in response to Environment Canada's request for submissions on whether to add new products, such as the dispersant Corexit 9500A, to an...
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