Talking about caregiving at work can be difficult and stressful. And that’s important because 35% of all employed Canadians have caring responsibilities at home. Dr. Zachary White is an expert in the barriers that natural caregivers face in explaining their ...

In celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary, and to demonstrate the leadership role faith communities play in doing good for the benefit of all Canadians, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has launched The Canadian Faith Communities Pledge Challenge, ...

Regent Park Community Food Centre’s Taste of Regent Park is now in full swing, offering a weekly family- and hipster-friendly festival of the community’s unsung best and brightest. Part food festival, part world bazaar, Taste of Regent Park, now in ...

Do you remember this Holiday Inn ad? “There Are No Surprises at the Holiday Inn.” But, unlike Holiday Inns, there’s no such thing as surprise-free or risk-free surgery. To get an update about cataract surgery I interviewed Dr. Raymond Stein, ...

There really isn’t any reason to keep blathering on about the cash Canada paid to Omar Khadr, the former child soldier who was tortured by Americans in their illegal off-shore prison in Cuba with the open approval of his Canadian ...

“A boy gave Jesus five bread and two fish. I’ll give him 50 muffins a day,” says Caden, 5. Somebody likes muffins. “The people were surprised when they saw two fish and five loaves feed all of them,” says Alejandro, ...

There are hundreds, possibly thousands of them, paid to bully, shame and endlessly argue with anyone posting a comment deriding GMOs or pesticides. And when a high-profile person stands up to Monsanto’s technology, watch out. The trolls swarm in and ...

There is a significant financial burden to having cancer. Many Canadians incorrectly assume their cancer care costs are covered by provincial healthcare plans, and therefore, are unprepared for the struggle. Some dip into their savings, others turn to family, many ...

Recently I was contacted by a reader asking me if I would suggest some exercises that he could use to think with more creativity. That request has inspired me to write about some fun ways that you too can exercise ...

As recently as June 2016, the federal and provincial finance ministers agreed to expand the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). It’s so recent, in government terms, that many of the details of benefit entitlements, costs and investment criteria still aren’t known.expanded ...