Category - Columnists

October is always a special time of year in the beer world. Our teutonic comrades in Munich have the fortnight-long bacchanalia known as Oktoberfest, with...

Two important incidents have happened recently, which attracted national and international attention and both the incidents dealing with girls. In both cases...

Silos are weird buildings. As a kid, I never knew what was inside. Come to think of it, I still don’t. They were some tall rounded towers of useless...

I like snits. They exemplify the axiom of the human folly of thinking the temporal is permanent. This is one of the life’s more important lessons, taught...

Next time when you phone Canadian Embassy in Port-au-Prince or Rangoon in Burma (Myanmar), it is very likely that you will hear a recording saying: ”...

Historians, those intellectual masters of combining research, imagination, and occasionally absurd fiction, propose felt originated over 7000 years ago. Truly...

One of my favourite Indian movies, called My Name Is Khan, ran packed houses in Calgary. My Name Is Khan has a powerful message. In these days of tensions and...

The air these days is definitely a little crisper and now that the kids are back in school, our household, like so many of yours, has become a flurry of after...