MacFADYEN – Professional sports leagues confront homophobia
“STICKS AND STONES may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” So goes the adage we all learned as children – usually taught to us by protective parents [Continue]
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SPORTS – The sports world’s TV-fed money pipeline is drying up
By BRUCE DOWBIGGIN CALGARY, Alta. – The Toronto Blue Jays are nearing a point of decision on a number of their highly-paid players. Will the 2017 edition of the club be [Continue]
POLITICS & BUSINESS – Sinking the myth of dangerous West Coast oil tanker traffic
VICTORIA – The expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline system, to ultimately move Alberta crude oil by tanker through the Port of Vancouver, was a [Continue]
ECONOMY – China offers a lesson on financing infrastructure
AS MEMBERS of a developed western economy, Canadians think we know all about capitalism. And, obviously, we believe our way of doing things is the best – we have nothing to [Continue]
NATIONAL PULSE – Canadians want federal government to deliver on protecting door-to-door mail service
Most Canadians like the idea of changing mail delivery from 5 to 3 days a week The latest from the Angus Reid Institute, released today, May 25, 2017: With a decision on the [Continue]
POLITICS – Saving the euro: Why Germany must bring back the mark
IT’S TIME for Germany to abandon the euro – to save the European Union. The Euro is the official currency of the eurozone. It’s used by the institutions of the [Continue]
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