Family Literacy Day offers words to live by
Research shows that the education level of the mother is the strongest variable affecting a child’s school achievement. It also shows that parents can increase their children’s chances to succeed […]
Flexible work big boost for health, study finds
By Jasminee Sahoye Research shows that flexible work arrangements may reduce stress because employees working flexibly are more satisfied with their jobs, more satisfied with their lives and experience better […]
As a Muslim, I'm fed up with the hypocrisy
By Mehdi Hasan Dear liberal pundit: You and I didn’t like George W Bush. Remember his puerile declaration after 9/11 that “either you are with us, or you are with […]
‘Yes, I cried’: St. Vincent in mourning
Five students die in minibus crash By Gerald V. Paul “Yes, I cried.” With those heartfelt words about the five students killed in a minibus crash, Fitzgerald Huggins, consul general […]
Durham cops face $200M profiling lawsuit
By Gerald V. Paul Prominent lawyer Munyonzwe Hamalengwa has filed another class-action lawsuit on behalf of the Black Action Defence Committee (BADC) to the tune of $200 million. The proposed […]
Integrity is key, new officers told by mayor
By Gerald V. Paul Mayor John Tory urged the latest police college graduates to be accessible and act professionally, even in high-pressure situations. “Fair or unfair, people like us – […]
Making a success of being our brothers’ keepers
By Michael Lashley First, the good news. There is a general perception that Canada ranks reasonably well in the international ratings of caring, charitable and giving countries. Our not-for-profit sector […]
New Year’s event marks donation to hospitals
The Theory of Journalism and then some
By Gerald V. Paul Welcome to our newly minted Editor Brad Savage. The meeting of the minds: mainstream and community journalism. Yes, he’s the guy of white hue or pigmentation […]
Why is Paris burning?
Nothing justifies the large-scale violence and killings inflicted on the staff of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and on the persons present at the hostage-takings that followed the initial […]
