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5 rules for doing right by every woman you work with

In the winter of 2017, as the #metoo movement was gathering steam, I had the privilege of interviewing the late Canadian business...

The three words you'll never hear from a celebrity authority

Why are California lawmakers conferring with Jessica Biel about vaccination legislation? What rational reason would anyone have for...

How to make even the most boring conversation instantly interesting

Ever notice how some people glide through life with the greatest of ease? They know how to work the room, and even their small talk seems...

What to expect when your story gets swept into the online news cycle

An 8 year-old goes Halloween shopping at Party City, takes offence that the store sells First Nations costumes, and asks her mother if...

What killer clowns can teach us about #fakenews

In Margaret Atwood’s Canadian classic Bodily Harm, Rennie is a lifestyle journalist who writes about trends that don’t exist to see if...

3 simple spiritual habits to get off the hamster wheel of wants and needs

In writing an article on modern spirituality for Fashion Magazine, I interviewed Robert Ohotto, a Colorado-based intuitive life...

The French. They are different from you and me.

After a transatlantic flight and semi-conscious train ride into the city, my first teenaged memory of Paris is collapsing into a cab –...

The no-nonsense way to bulldoze space in your life for what matters

As someone who has spent her adult life avoiding the accumulation of clothes I don’t wear and stuff I don’t use, I read Marie Kondo’s The...

The inexact science of merchandising your children

Paraded down the tarmac after a transatlantic flight, three-year old Prince George was in no mood for high fives, low fives or handshakes...

Dear Olympian: a word from your sponsor

“When this is gone, I die. This version of Adam Van Koeverden is dead, I have to move on,” Canada’s most celebrated paddler told the...

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