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Being constantly connected to your electronic devices, and the social media they enable, may be bad for your health and well-being and working...
The United States surgeon general recently called for a warning of cancer risk on alcohol labels. And I agree. But the discourse that has come out in...
Canada presents itself as a gender equality and human rights champion both at home and abroad. But it’s also a global leader in mining, an industry...
Canada presents itself as a gender equality and human rights champion both at home and abroad. But it’s also a global leader in mining, an industry...
Canadians are among some of the most water-rich people globally, with access to about 20 per cent of the world’s freshwater supply and seven per...
Canadians are among some of the most water-rich people globally, with access to about 20 per cent of the world’s freshwater supply and seven per...
“We take nothing by conquest…Thank God,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in...
“We take nothing by conquest…Thank God,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in...
Since his re-election, Donald Trump has drawn plenty of attention for neo-annexationist propositions made on social media about the Panama Canal,...
Since his re-election, Donald Trump has drawn plenty of attention for neo-annexationist propositions made on social media about the Panama Canal,...
Justin Trudeau has resigned after more than nine years as Canada’s 23rd prime minister. Parliament will be prorogued and will resume sitting on...
Across Canada, the demand for rental housing is intensifying. The unprecedented demand for rentals is a result of several factors, including...
Across Canada, the demand for rental housing is intensifying. The unprecedented demand for rentals is a result of several factors, including...
January is the time of year for setting New Year’s resolutions for self-improvement. For many, these might be health-related — eating better,...
Five years ago, I began a research project into emotional labour, compassion fatigue and burnout in Alberta’s educational workers. The results from...
The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has updated its interactive tool, “Your Health System,” which reviews health-care data across...
As we enter the holiday season many young people are no doubt beginning to consider their future options. With a range of paths to pursue, a high...
As we enter the holiday season many young people are no doubt beginning to consider their future options. With a range of paths to pursue, a high...
At a press conference on Dec. 17, the Canadian federal government announced proposed new measures to expand its management of Canada’s border with...
The Australian government recently passed legislation that bans social media for anyone under 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed the...
A recent advisory from the United States Surgeon General has made it clear — parents and caregivers are burned out. In a 2023 poll of more than...
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schooling on a global scale, challenging teachers with a flood of unmanageable demands. These demands have...
Burnout continues to affect a significant portion of the Canadian workforce, with little progress made since 2023 when between one-quarter and one-...
Burnout continues to affect a significant portion of the Canadian workforce, with little progress made since 2023 when between one-quarter and one-...
Are you helping an elderly parent with some holiday shopping and need to get reimbursed? Have they asked you to pay some bills or e-transfer funds...
Since Donald Trump won the recent United States presidential election, Canadian policymakers are trying to anticipate a variety of plausible...
Since Donald Trump won the recent United States presidential election, Canadian policymakers are trying to anticipate a variety of plausible...
The government of Canada has announced its plans for a temporary tax break by exempting GST/HST on certain items during the holiday season from...
The government of Canada has announced its plans for a temporary tax break by exempting GST/HST on certain items during the holiday season from...
A Georgia mother was recently arrested for reckless endangerment after her 10-year-old son was seen walking outside alone. The warrant for her...
The COVID-19 pandemic radically changed how many Canadians work. According to Statistics Canada, remote work rose to 40 per cent in April 2020 and...
Generation Z is leading a significant shift in drinking habits. In fact, compared to preceding generations, Generation Z may be the soberest...
Women entrepreneurs are essential for the Canadian economy, a fact recognized by the government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy. This strategy...
Women entrepreneurs are essential for the Canadian economy, a fact recognized by the government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy. This strategy...
Why do people attend college or university? While there are many reasons to do so, a widely accepted outcome of completing post-secondary education...
Why do people attend college or university? While there are many reasons to do so, a widely accepted outcome of completing post-secondary education...
News of the Canadian government’s sudden decision to block TikTok from running a business in Canada landed with a thud last week. Since then,...
News of the Canadian government’s sudden decision to block TikTok from running a business in Canada landed with a thud last week. Since then,...
In a cruel case of injustice heaped upon injustice, the people who stand to suffer the most from climate change have the least responsibility for...
As a lake researcher, I have in recent years had quite a few people ask me whether jellyfish really do live in lakes. Some people think they are...
Canada has more than 13,000 beekeepers with almost 1,000,000 beehives spread across every province. Together, they produce about 40,000,000...
Should Donald Trump be re-elected on Tuesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is likely facing a major shake-up. Many...
How hot is it going to get? This is one of the most important and difficult remaining questions about our changing climate. The answer depends not...
Moral values are the principles that guide a person’s perceptions of good and bad, and right and wrong. They shape our prejudices, political...
Hysterectomy is one of the most common inpatient surgeries. Currently, nearly one in three Canadian women aged 60 and older have had their uterus...
In August, Australia joined Ontario, France and several European and Latin American countries in passing a “right to disconnect” law. This law...
Parents of school-aged children have plenty on their plates as they transition back to school routines. For most Canadian families, beyond concerns...
Each year, temperature records are broken and extreme weather events strike. July 22, 2024 now marks the hottest day on record, surpassing the...
Each year, temperature records are broken and extreme weather events strike. July 22, 2024 now marks the hottest day on record, surpassing the...
Homelessness, a crisis that affects about 11 per cent of Canadians in their lifetime, often begins with eviction. Once a person or family is...