Columns

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

I had an excellent commute into work this morning.

This week marks the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg address and there is a lesson for us all in its story.

I recently read an article in the Oct. 16 Calgary Herald by business columnist Deborah Yedlin entitled “It’s time to change structure of securities industry,” which was quickly responded to by William S.

While I’m no expert on lying, I think I know the basic ground rules, and if there is one rule that is the most important of all it must be that lying will not work if the other person knows you are lying.

Remembrance Day continues to reflect the exact month, day, and hour that marked an end to the horrific fighting of the First World War. Canada’s landscape is dotted with war memorials stemming from that conflict.

In September of 2010 a friend and I spent a number of days in northern France and Belgium touring the First World War battlefields and cemeteries. It was a life-changing experience for both of us.

Note to the squeamish: if you don’t enjoy reading about true crime, turn the page. Fair warning.

As the crow’s feet have grown longer and deeper on the sides of my blue eyes, I am reminded more and more of the dreams I had when I was younger, the harsh lessons of real life, and the recognition that many of those dreams will never take shap

That’s not a space station … it’s a Costco! Not quite the line from Star Wars I realize, but you immediately get the idea that our new shopping mecca is of a colossal size.