And now, a word from the Oxford English Dictionary
The spring list of additions to the venerable word compendium shows how technological change affects language
Society
The rise of the internet’s ’dirtbag left’
How a new strain of progressive leftism is using humour, irony, and diaper jokes to push back against the emerging alt-right
Why do so many women feel overwhelmed, stressed out and tired?
Between technology and feminism, life was supposed to get easier for women. What went wrong—and can we fix it?
Why we should pay attention to Donald Trump’s Facebook page
Donald Trump’s Facebook usage used to be a story that mainstream media monitored, but now it doesn’t care. That’s a mistake.
Should older people lose the right to vote?
Some have argued that disenfranchising the elderly would allow younger people to make decisions about their future, but is it really that simple?
Shoeing a horse with a farrier, in 360 degrees
"There’s a lot of satisfaction in trying to take something that’s imperfect...and trying to make it better, trying to balance it."
My Ottawa — away from the tourist tours
Take a little walk with a local for a glimpse of masterpieces and plaster satyrs
Don’t blame Gwyneth Paltrow
Her misguided GOOP website is a symptom of a much more serious problem: a medical system that has turned its back on women.
Inside Ken Dryden’s hockey rink citizenship ceremony
The iconic former NHL goalie led 150 new Canadians in taking their oath of citizenship in the Ottawa Senators arena this week. This is what he learned.
Inside Canada’s first graduation ceremony for black students
University of Toronto students explain why they put together Canada’s first graduation ceremony for black students.