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The 88th Annual Academy Awards took place just last week and Lady Gaga’s performance garnered an incredible amount of attention.

What do a lawyer, police officer, mechanic, human resource specialist, nurse, educator, general contractor, welder, interior decorator, file clerk, and several university and high school students have in common? No, this isn’t one of those off

Security takes many forms, and it is something we all crave as humans.

Video of cartoonist Patrick LaMontagne drawing and painting an editorial cartoon about Canadian politics, shown at high speed. This was drawn in Photoshop on Wacom Cintiq 24HD display.

Sometimes it’s important to sit back and think about what it would take to make a better world. I am in Florida presently, sitting on a patio overlooking a wide sandy beach with white-capped ocean waves rolling along the shoreline.

I sincerely appreciate how passionate everyone is about the need for a new public school in Morinville, but the way most people have gone about expressing that passion leaves a lot to be desired.

“A cornerstone of the community’s vitality is its transportation network, which addresses such priorities as mobility (choices of how we are able to move and the ease which to do so) and accessibility.

My friend glanced over, her eyes connecting with mine ever so briefly. With some hesitancy, she asked: “Do you ever feel lonely?” We had just dropped off our kindergarteners – my youngest, her eldest child.

Yesterday, we celebrated Canada Day. For most people, Canada Day is a day to take pride in, to celebrate who we are as a country.

Friendship: the word has a generally positive connotation, and yet when it is used to describe a friendship between a woman, and a man who may have expressed romantic feelings for her, the word is seen as negative.