Milk dumping in Canada

February 16, 2023 · 0 Comments

by Sylvain Charlebois A video of an exasperated Canadian dairy farmer, Jerry Huigen, went viral last week. For probably the first time in Canadian history, ...

A bad case of cultural lag

by GWYNNE DYER “I wish you a world without Babiš. Forget about Babiš. Try to live without Babiš,” said former Czech prime minister Andrej Babiš ...

You can’t ban everything

by BRIAN LOCKHART The Liberal government has now backtracked and stopped its efforts to ban hundreds of hunting rifles and shotguns, effectively making them illegal ...

How to avoid a war with China

by GWYNNE DYER “I hope I am wrong. My gut tells me we will fight [with China] in 2025,” declared US Air Force General Mike ...

Groundhog Day

by BRIAN LOCKHART Happy Groundhog Day! Yes, it’s that day of the year where we all celebrate the revered tradition of relying on a rodent ...

Living on the street

by BRIAN LOCKHART There is a series of commercials currently on television, radio, and online from an organization that helps homeless youth. The TV version ...

Return of the alliances

by GWYNNE DYER Alliances are as old as civilisation. Older, actually: almost every hunter-gathererer band that anthropologists have studied, from the New Guinea highlanders to ...