Faith keeps you going
It is the decision to believe in something Let me talk to you about faith. It is the thing that keeps you going when the evidence says stop. The thread you hold when the ground gives way. The yes you
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Ottawa Police Superintendent Supt. Heather Lachine says 150 reported sexual assaults is "a big number." Photo: CBC
Ottawa lists rideshare as a sexual assault risk
150 reports since June 1, police warn Rideshare services and social media meet-ups are both concerning the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), which says reports of sexual assaults have increased by almost 24 percent during January to August this year compared
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USMCA just collapsed
And every Canadian is about to foot the bill by Ian Connerty, Behind the Headlines Canada Mark Carney is panicking because the US refused to continue the US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. For months, Washington laid out its terms loud and clear.
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Uber asked for our trust; now it’s asking a different question
Uber sexual assault defense raises uncomfortable questions by Sean C. Domnick Every weekend in Florida, millions of people make the same decision. They leave a restaurant in Miami. They walk out of a concert in Tampa. They fly into Orlando
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Work, or perish…really?
Let me talk to you about work. It is the thing you do from the moment you wake until the moment you sleep. Even on your day off, it haunts you — the emails you haven’t sent, the tasks you’ve
Read MoreHow to Avoid an Argument – or, maybe not
Profanity warning Beautiful Niki Grigoriadis and her husband John were my favourite office neighbours, ever. This piece was originally published in 2004 and remains one of my very favourite pieces. Before I posted it, I knocked on John Grigoriadis’ door
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Beck Taxi for the win!
Legendary media personality gives Facebook kudos to Beck Taxi driver “I was up north for the past month, house sitting and tending to two cats. As my friend does not have Netflix or Prime but has TV, I watched a
Read MoreTruth is a practice, not a possession
In an age of noise, truth must become a discipline Let me talk to you about truth. It is the most contested word in human history. Wars have been fought over it. Empires have been built on it. People have
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“Best article of all time”
Re: Toronto flies up its own arsehole To the Editor: This is by far the best newspaper article of all time and we should distribute it endlessly. I know, having flown up my own arsehole by starting off with (and
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