
Pioneering heart transplant expert named to Order of Canada

Lori West, whose breakthrough research revolutionized organ transplants for infants, joins Paralympics advocate Bob Steadward and former chancellor Douglas Stollery among the newest recipients of Canada’s highest honour…
How to tone down the rhetoric and improve understanding

Better communication and negotiation create harmony and more desirable outcomes in politics, and in the workplace and the home…
Central banks should stay clear of cryptocurrencies

The cryptocurrency genie is out of the bottle, with altcoins flourishing by the thousands, and there is no going back…
Our “lost generation” of Canadian youth

Young people who graduate into a recession often take decades to recover…
Insights into how people cope with chronic back pain

Study could help health professionals understand what motivates patients to live on their own terms despite dealing with persistent pain…
A user’s guide to coping in an age of anxiety

Health law and policy professor Timothy Caulfield takes readers through an average day to show how evidence can allay our fears and inform our decisions…
To protect democracy, we must protect local media

Our 21st-century reliance on tech giants to supply us with information has resulted in fake news, clickbait and polarized societies…
How to cope when you work with someone you dislike

Address any fears, let go of the anger and look for the good in the relationship…
Eisenhower was cagey but Kennedy rushed in

In 1961, as a young president prepared to take over from an aging one, their perspectives on military responsibility were starkly different…
Covid-19 pokes the final hole in leaky long-term care boat

We cannot blame COVID-19 alone for the current LTC crisis, writes Shawn Whatley…