I’ve spent six years earthquake-proofing my house in anticipation of B.C.’s Big OneExperts warn of a one-in-three chance of Victoria being shaken by earthquakes in the next 50 years. I’m doing all I can to prepare.
My students are using ChatGPT to write papers and exams—and I support it“It made no sense to ban ChatGPT within the university. It was already being used by 100 million people.”
Far-right religious groups protest my drag storytime events. Here’s why I won’t stop."These protests are about power and control of knowledge. Drag Queen Story Time is about education."
Bay du Nord: The $16-billion oil project that could make or break NewfoundlandThe province’s next offshore oil megaproject is either a salvation, a betrayal or the future of Canadian oil. It might be all three.
The Big Idea: Help seniors age at home“Seniors want to continue to live among young people and families—not just play golf or be entertained to death”
When nursing burned me out, TikTok became a lifelineNow I have millions of followers—and a way to cope
The Grifter GuardianKelowna social worker Robert Riley Saunders faked his credentials, charmed his bosses and stole nearly half a million dollars earmarked for the vulnerable kids in his care
Tech leader Martin Kon wants you to give AI chatbots a chance“Technology will never replace human interaction. It’s about how to make mundane tasks more efficient, so we can focus on higher-value ones.”
You’re Wrong About Gen ZYoung Canadians like me are fighting for saner, happier, healthier working lives. What we achieve could transform work for everyone.
An impossible job: What it’s like to work in a pediatric ICU“No child should be denied a ventilator or bed, yet these are the kinds of decisions we were having to make”