In an act that is sure to have journalists abuzz with excitement, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released his Minister Mandate Letters to the public. Today I’m sharing my ministers’ mandate letters with you…
Tis’ the season for winter coats — well, maybe not yet. It’s been unusually warm in Canada this December, but I’m still dreaming of a white Christmas. Eventually, the temperatures will drop below zero and small…
Cosmo DeClerq, my grandfather, Canada-Belgian SAS My grandfather was a paratrooper during the Second World War. He never spoke to us about his experiences—and, frankly, we never asked. I was too young to…
Can’t take time off work to go on vacation? Plan a day-cation to Hamilton, Ontario. With only a couple of hours away from Toronto, you can go on the road trip you desired–…
Masturdating (v): the act of dating yourself by going out alone to a movie or restaurant When I first heard this term I, like many of you, cringed. It’s hard enough to watch…
By Kevin Somers We were visiting a cottage on a Muskoka island earlier this summer and between the ideal setting and toys that float, it was picture perfect. Inside, large windows provided spectacular…
What problems can a rich, blonde university professor residing in Malibu possibly have in her life? A lot, as Suzanne Nicholson depicted in this romantic comedy, directed by and starring; Cathryn Michon. She…
“I’m so glad you didn’t ask me about my work-life balance.” Johanne Mullen would much rather talk to the media about the work she is doing than adhere to the stereotypical questions asked of women in…
Bikram, Anusara, and Vinyasha are all familiar practices for those who do yoga. However, the tree pose, whether it’s in a 20 degree or 45 degree studio, may become a little mundane the 45th time…
Shopping is hard enough for men. But when it’s shopping for furniture at IKEA with your new live-in girlfriend, things can get even more stressful. This young man found a new way to…
