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Tell the story no one sees coming
Every time I read a travel journalist's account of travelling with young children that suggests an inexhaustible supply of good cheer...


Mary Ng's 'mistake' was an honest one
Canada's Minister of International Trade Mary Ng has formally apologized for her 'mistake' in hiring a friend to do $16,950 worth of...


A word about Harry
Whether you’re angry or disappointed with Harry, rooting for Harry, or don’t give a damn about Harry, there is one thing we should all...


The perils of putting yourself in the public eye
In her recent opinion piece for The Globe & Mail, Robyn Urback argues that taxpayers should fund security for politicians as threats and...


The best kind of manners (and leaders)
Queen Elizabeth is coming to your house for tea. She's on her way. But you are still in your PJs, and the living room is a mess....


When niche celebs enter the gig economy, the cleverest brands will win
(*This editorial was published in the January 17, 2022 edition of The Globe and Mail) Re When Art Imitates Life: Succession Star Sends...


A principle isn't a principle until it costs you.
For Tara Henley, the cost comes in the form of her job as a CBC producer and on-air columnist. Not because the CBC fired her. But because...


Julie Payette and a question to consider for next time
Today's ruling against Ms. Payette has made her the latest trope in the cancel culture narrative. Her ill-advised tour of duty as...


#WendyMesley and why cancel culture will extinguish us all
Wendy Mesley, currently suspended from CBC while being investigated with taxpayer dollars for her use of ‘a word’, is the latest casualty...


How to write like a leader
Speaking in Toronto last fall, best-selling author and New Yorker essayist Jia Tolentino, offered this insight into her craft: "I try to...
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