By: Calvin Daniels After a winter that seems colder and snowier than normal — although that might be my impression based on this season being the eve of my 65th birthday — the current uptick in temps has me thinking spring.
Read MoreOvechkin’s a sniper, but he’s no Gretzky
By: Bruce Penton It was a legitimate question, coming from a person who is not a fan of the National Hockey League, but aware of the hype surrounding Washington Capitals’ sniper Alex Ovechkin’s drive to overtake Wayne Gretzky in the statistical category ‘most goals-career’ in the NHL:
Read MorePoilievre’s victory no longer guaranteed
By: Jordan Twiss In politics, and in life, some things are simply about timing.You can put in all the work and preparation, do everything correctly, and all it takes is one star being misaligned to make it all for naught.
Read MoreCanada must bolster interprovincial trade
By: Calvin Daniels It is interesting how US president Donald Trump has become the focus of so much discussion – little of it positive, outside his die-hard constituents, and even some of those seem to be wavering in the face of his almost daily outlandish pronouncements.
Read MoreGushue faces strong field at Brier
By: Bruce Penton Until he’s dethroned, Newfoundland’s Brad Gushue will be the favourite every time he slides out of the hack at the Canadian men’s curling championship.
Read MoreTrump lays dangerous groundwork in first month
By: Jordan Twiss A few weeks ago, we explored the many ways in which United States President Donald Trump is rewinding the clock in his quest to “Make America Great Again.”
Read MoreCanada’s Ag Day celebrates producers
By: Calvin Daniels In case you missed it — and it is most likely you would have — Canada’s Agriculture Day took place across Canada on Feb. 11.
Read MoreSigning Guerrero, Jr., key for Blue Jays
By: Bruce Penton The most important date in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 2025 season might already be over. Feb. 18 was the day Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., set as his deadline for contract negotiations and the team’s future may hinge on what happened that day.
Read MoreAlberta health scandal carries lessons for Sask.
By: Jordan Twiss For the past few years, the word “broken” has become one of the most commonly used words in politics.
Read MoreResearch is about goals, not who pays the bills
By: Calvin Daniels Those who see science as some dark cloud, are often the ones suggesting scientists are ultimately only loyal to whoever is paying the bills.
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