Learning how to be a good friend
Human relationships are complex. But there are some simple principles you can follow to build solid friendships
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Feds’ Buy Canadian food campaign could be a disaster
The feds want to spend $25 million to get you to buy Canadian. This is a great idea that could easily turn into a marketing disaster
Baseball being buried by a tsunami of cheat
As baseball struggles with the implications of a team cheating to win a World Series, there are more questions than answers
Rest in peace, Sloan Ranger
Mike Sloan accepted his fate with an eloquence and bravery that many would hope to achieve – but few will ever attain
“Do. Or do not. There is no try.” The wisdom of Star Wars
Trying implies eventually giving up but doing implies putting in the effort until the goal is achieved
Breaking down provincial trade walls an endless ordeal
Interprovincial trade constraints cost the Canadian economy as much $130 billion a year and may harm international trade
Federal finances perilous but Morneau oblivious
Canada’s economy is weakening with storm clouds on the horizon while federal finances are woefully unprepared for a recession
Cookies and the meaning of life
Cookies and funerals remind us that our lives are greater than our physical presence in the here and now.
Embracing the country life
Part 2 of the retirement dilemma: city mouse or country mouse? It’s time to put an end to urban living