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Rosemary Counter
Rosemary Counter is a Toronto-based writer and journalist whose reporting and essays have appeared in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, The Guardian, National Geographic, Reader’s Digest and many more. She’s currently writing columns at The Globe and Mail, Report on Business and Zoomer magazine. Find her at www.rosemarycounter.com.
Are there any after-effects or hangovers to cannabis?
For every smoker who swears they get weed hangovers, there’s another who will scoff that the ’stoned-over’ is an overblown myth
If I trade in my booze for pot, will I lose weight?
There are many reasons that pot, though calorie-free, probably won’t whittle your waistline
What happens if my toddler finds my pot and eats it?
Small children will experience a cannabis high far more than you do. If you suspect your kid has eaten weed, call someone immediately.
Will I get a ‘contact high’ just walking down the street?
Exhaled smoke contains so little THC that you’d need to sit in a room with 16 joints being smoked per hour in order to show any signs of being high.
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Courts are increasingly called upon to decide guilt or innocence based on winky faces, peaches and plane icons
How ’Indspire’ supports Indigenous education—and works for change
Canada’s only national Indigenous-led charity is the largest funder of post-secondary education in the country, aside from the federal government
The Australian bake sale that inspired our pay equity issue
Madeline Price had no idea her university bake sale would enrage online trolls and cause her to lose control of the story. But Price’s tale has a happy ending.
On pay equity, this is how men can step up in the workplace
Opinion: Start by admitting the pay gap is real. Then follow these seven tips for male allies in the fight for pay equity
10 unmistakable signs it’s time to look for a new job
Sticking with the job you have is often a good choice—but inertia can be a career killer, too. Here are the signs of trouble to watch out for