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Lies: safe for public consumption
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If the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has its way, the trademark modesty and civility for which Canadians are so well known could be in jeopardy. The regulatory body is proposing changes that may...
Ivory Coast chaos
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After years of internal strife, many hoped that the Nov. 28 election in Ivory Coast would mark a return to democracy and political stability.
These hopes, however, have not been met. While the...
Thinking big about the boreal
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Most Manitobans have been to the boreal, but many are unaware that it’s called that. It’s the place with the pines, spruce and birch trees, graced by wetlands, rivers and lakes. The Whiteshell Provincial...
Death of a lion
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“Live amongst people in such a manner that if you die they weep over you and if you are alive they crave for your company.”
This famous quote by Imam Ali perfectly fits the...
iLeave
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Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple (AAPL), has announced that he will be relinquishing his day-to-day duties, taking a “medical leave” from the company. In Jobs’s absence, COO Tim Cook will manage the day-to-day operations...
The Big Issue
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Over the holiday season, a day in a new city and a brief encounter with a man named Victor taught me an important lesson, managed to tweak my perspective and granted me inspiration.
Victor is...
Can’tada
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Canadians have a longstanding tradition of complaining passionately but privately about the country we love. We will suffer the future with the same grace that has weathered us through economic downturns of the past....
