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Is Canada Day a time to celebrate or reflect — or can it be both?

As the country’s birthday approaches, I make one confident declaration: We are a nation divided. (Geez, you’d think I was

Everybody loves a holiday weekend and few people complain about getting an extra day off work or school. While I’m

My commentary about tipping really, well, reached a tipping point for readers. I was either applauded for expressing my opinion

What’s in a name? Apparently, a lot. Much has been made about racism in today’s society so over the past

When much of southern Manitoba slowed to a crawl thanks to heavy snow and all-around bad weather, I took it

That group of “influencers” from Montreal has been called every name in the book since their reckless party plane took

It seems like every time there’s a holiday week, there’s mass confusion about what’s opened and what’s closed. What’s shocking

It’s common to hear people say, “I’m just gonna unplug and escape.” And they do that for, what, one day

With #CancelCanadaDay trending across the country, Canucks from coast to coast to coast are sharing their reasons for not celebrating

Last week, I predicted I would get a barrage of hate mail because I’m white and commented on a story