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Picture-perfect forgery? Art world awaits court decision on alleged fake Norval Morrisseau painting
Posted on 20.04.2018 | No CommentsSince the early 2000s, persistent allegations of a fraud ring peddling fake Norval Morrisseaus have cast suspicion on countless paintings hanging in public galleries and in private collections -
Yes, anti-pipeline Vancouver really is North America’s largest exporter of coal
Posted on 12.04.2018 | No CommentsA city dead set against expanding petroleum exports is decidedly less irked about another type of fossil fuel -
The Arts Make A Surprising Ally In Raising Climate Awareness
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsWhen I was in school, my favourite subjects were math and the sciences -- fields well suited to a personality that thrived on facts, data and certainty. My least favourite subjects were humanities and the arts. They introduced vagueness, interpretatio... -
Shame, Diets And My Eating Disorder
Posted on 16.11.2016 | No CommentsFun fact: I once endured a diet of cayenne pepper and water shots eight times a day alongside my meals because I read in a magazine that it would speed up my metabolism. I stuck with this for almost an entire month before the cramping in my stomach ... -
Best Ways To Can, Freeze And Dehydrate Your Entire Fall Harvest
Posted on 17.10.2016 | No CommentsWe are quickly heading into my favourite time of the year! While some may look at autumn as the last chance to get yard work done before winter, I prefer to focus on the rewards of all of the effort that I put in throughout spring and summer. This ... -
Trump lawsuit over groping ‘lies’ could expose his entire sexual history
Posted on 13.10.2016 | No CommentsIf Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump makes good on threats to sue the New York Times for reporting that he groped and kissed more women without their consent, he'll be inviting deeper scrut... -
Nestlé Isn’t Alone, Every Damn Drink Maker Is Taking Our Water
Posted on 26.09.2016 | No CommentsNestlé bottled water in store shelf. Ontario's premier wants to change rules on how companies get water after Nestlé outbid the town of Wellington Centre for a well the community needed for drinking water. (Photo: Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via... -
Dief like you’ve never seen him: 51 rare images of Canada’s most unusual prime minister
Posted on 14.09.2016 | No CommentsDiefenbaker came from a much more unpolished era, which is why most of these images would give a modern press secretary nightmares -
Robust Toronto Quality Rental Apartment Program Risks Replacement by Narrow City-led Initiative
Posted on 22.08.2016 | No CommentsRobust Toronto Quality Rental Apartment Program Risks Replacement by Narrow City-led Initiative While location, location, location may be the mantra for purchasing a new home, renting an apartment brings a whole other set of challenges. How do apartment seekers know which buildings are properly maintained, staffed and managed; which superintendents or managers act quickly upon […] -
Edmonton woman sues men accused of burning her with cigarettes and nearly cutting off her toes with axe
Posted on 13.08.2016 | No CommentsThe men, including David Nguyen, allegedly sexually groped the woman, burned her, hit her head with a baseball bat and nearly severed her toes during a home invasion
