Democracy impeded by unrest, conflict and politics

May 2, 2024 · 0 Comments

by MARK PAVILONS Our love-hate relationship with democracy is unique to the western world. While we find ourselves constantly at odds with government policies and ...

Winning the Stanley Cup

OUR READERS WRITE In 1967 I was a 13-year-old hockey kid living in Montreal as I watched my then team (The Habs) loose to the ...

Out of sight, out of mind?

by BROCK WEIR I don’t know about the rest of you, but I get a rude awakening just about every Sunday morning. Despite my best ...

Canada moves closer to point of no return when it comes to our national debt

by FRANK STRONACH There’s an old bit of wisdom courtesy of Ernest Hemingway that you go broke two ways: first gradually, then suddenly. With last ...

Ukraine: The Outlook

by GWYNNE DYER “I’ve said before, you do the right thing and you let the chips fall where they may,” said Mike Johnson, the Speaker ...

Your grandson is in jail

by BRIAN LOCKHART Some people have no soul. When you lock a door, it’s for a reason – it’s for honest people. An honest person, ...

Boomers have become wise “elders”

by MARK PAVILONS “If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. ...

Brightening the gloom

I’ve never been asked to complete a Proust questionnaire – you know, one of those surveys of the great and good that typically lands near ...

There Really Are Rules

by GWYNNE DYER History is mostly a matter of dates, and the key date is always that of the last conquest. All previous conquests are ...

How do we boost productivity? Give workers a piece of the action

by FRANK STRONACH As the former CEO of Magna International, one of Canada’s largest manufacturing companies, my philosophy was always that employees don’t work for ...

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