Trans Mountain and First Nations along the pipeline route: It’s not a dichotomy of ’for’ or ’against’
Some First Nations have picked sides in the battle over the Kinder Morgan pipeline but many groups haven’t. Now their leaders are feeling the heat.
Society
Canadians are increasingly noncommittal about marriage
According to a new poll, 53 per cent of Canadians now say tying the knot ’is simply not necessary’
Kathleen Wynne said she’d take the low road, but all party leaders should avoid the gutter
Our editorial: Voters should lament Wynne’s decision to forgo the political ’high road’ in favour of the nasty behaviour she decries in Ford
Hollywood’s misguided fight against tipping in restaurants and bars
Opinion: Celebrities are casting tipping as yet another battle in the never-ending gender wars, but that’s unlikely to put an end to the practice—tips are a matter of economics, not sexual politics
Health Canada’s latest weapon in the opioid wars: big yellow stickers
As of October, Health Canada will require high-visibility warning stickers and fact sheets to be included with every opioid prescription
Toronto attack déjà-vu: lessons from the misogynist Montreal massacre
Anne Kingston: Mass murder motivated by ideological hatred of women meets the legal definition of terrorism. Why won’t we call it that?
Why kindness and empathy are more important than ever
Springing from a personal accusation of unkindness, Dr. Brian Goldman’s new book explores how humans can learn to empathize better
Think twice before tweeting about tragedies like the Toronto van attack
Experts warn that those hawking their products after tragic events are wading into a minefield
The worst age for women to have kids in terms of career
When women have kids during these years, they are most affected by the wage gap
Could anything have prevented the Toronto van attack?
Emergency braking technology in cars? Concrete barriers? Experts weigh in