The World Toilet Summit 2012, the first for Africa, was held December 3-6 in Durban, South Africa, to muster the individual and collective minds of academia...
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Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
World leaders highlight chronic sanitation issue
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Santa Beer
December 25 is always a special day for your intrepid liquor reporter. No, gentle reader, it’s not because I somehow managed to keep my name off of...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Frankincense and Myrrh
Following Christian tradition, the three wise men brought baby Jesus gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh; specifically, gold for a king, frankincense for...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Give the Gift of Holiday Plants
The important cultural and religious festivals of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa are all joyfully celebrated this month. Looking for a holiday gift steeped...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
(Bunk)
My first encounter with a bunk bed was a triple at Uncle Elliot’s summer cabin on a stinky lake with a colorful brown nickname. All five cabins were...
Columnists - Bruce McAllister
When Question period is not Answer period
What a session it has been in the Legislature this fall. As you are no doubt aware, the latest scandal involves Premier Redford’s awarding of a $10...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Yuletide Cheer
It’s that time of year again. The Thanksgiving and Halloween holidays are long behind us, but Christmas, Hannukah, Kwaanza, and Festivus are just around...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Thirsty Thanksgiving
Our American cousins enjoyed their Thanksgiving celebrations last week, a full six weeks after we Canucks. For historical reasons, Canada celebrates...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
(Hype)
I swear, you could take any topic or item at all, put it in the proper affluent unethical hands and the sheep consumer will go for it – in record numbers to...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
President here to woo Tanzania diaspora
Idi Amin of Uganda gave all Asians in East Africa a wake-up call in 1972; if you live in Uganda, we don’t want you because you are not black. So he...
