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There’s nothing like a cold Canadian November, the taste of anticipation in the air, and thousands of football fans travelling thousands of kilometres just to wear their colours with pride. This is Canadian football—a sport that doesn’t just play out on fields but in the hearts of fans from every corner of the country. Walk […]
Grey Cup stories: The heart and soul of Canadian football fandom Read More »
At 2 a.m., in a Barrie emergency room lined with weary faces and fluorescent light, a silent contest unfolds: who can endure the longest wait? For many, this is not a rhetorical question, but a test of body and nerve that grows more gruelling with each passing hour. Ontario’s emergency departments have become synonymous with
ER wait times in Barrie: A local story, a provincial crisis Read More »
At 10 a.m. sharp, a digital tide swept across Toronto. More than 235,000 Blue Jays fans crowded into an invisible line, each clutching hope for a seat at the 2025 World Series. By 10:30, the game had changed: the tickets were gone, and the digital queue had become a testament to both anticipation and disappointment.
Blue Jays fans battle the digital queue in a high-stakes ticket scramble Read More »
Would you sit outside, pint in hand, as snow dusts your boots and the breath of winter curls in the air? In Barrie, this is no longer just a dare between friends—it’s a question at the heart of the city’s latest policy experiment, and the future of its downtown identity may depend on the answer.
Would You Brave a Barrie Winter for a Pint Outdoors? Read More »
Melania Trump strolls into the East Room, whispers follow her like a Wi-Fi signal—persistent, invisible, and occasionally glitchy. The world wants to know: can she finally prove she’s not a robot, or will the circuitry of public doubt keep humming? Artificial intelligence has shifted from the realm of science fiction into a fixture of daily
Melania Trump versus the machines: The authenticity debate Read More »
Record numbers may fill the ranks, but the Canadian Armed Forces still face a stubborn shortage—and it’s not just a numbers game. The real issue, hiding in plain sight, is ageism. As waves of young recruits exit almost as quickly as they arrive, what if the answer to the military’s personnel crisis lies in the
Let’s Talk About Ageism in the Ranks—and What It’s Costing Canada Read More »
The quiet removal of a placard in a Washington museum might seem a trivial act—just another shifting detail in the vast tapestry of history. But for Canadians, tracking these small moments across the border is not a matter of idle curiosity. It’s a front-row seat to the subtle, sometimes invisible, ways authoritarian tactics shape collective
Who Controls History? Lessons from Trump’s Era for Canadian Democracy Read More »
Fifty-five per cent of Canadians say the country is making progress on reconciliation. But does that optimism echo in the voices of Indigenous Peoples themselves, or does it mask a deeper disconnect? A decade has passed since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report, urging Canada to confront uncomfortable truths and chart a
Are Canadians and Indigenous Peoples Aligned on Reconciliation Progress? Read More »
The grounds outside London’s courthouse became a crucible for public sentiment, as supporters gathered in palpable anticipation to address the fallout from the world juniors sexual assault trial—a case that has, for many, come to symbolize the nation’s grappling with justice and credibility. Roughly 100 people assembled beneath the courthouse windows, each holding their own
Nationwide reaction as hockey players found not guilty Read More »
Voters in Toronto may have cast their ballots three years ago, but with a stroke of provincial authority this summer, the voices behind nearly 400,000 votes fell silent. As Queen’s Park installed financial supervisors to oversee the Toronto District School Board, one question echoes: when governance shifts, who hears the students? The move, announced on
School Board Takeover: What’s the Real Price for Students? Read More »
