Timbuktu is a mess these days. But it's far from obvious that Canada can or should fix it up. Click here to read the rest.
When an armed madman breaks into a school the right response is to drop to one knee and open fire. Anyone who calls that wrongheaded, or disgusting, invites serious questions about their priorities. Click here to read the rest.
The recent deadly gang-rape of a 23-year-old on a New Delhi bus dramatized the choking fear that stunts women’s lives throughout the subcontinent. Now do you see why effective self-defence is important? Click here to read the rest.
'Tis not the season to be sarcastic. I'm still hoping Santa will bring one of those "National Sarcasm Society: Like we need your support" T-shirts. But I'm not writing a satirical list of dream gifts for politicians or anything like that. There is a time to demolish rubbish and a time to stop and breathe deeply and smell the roses or, in this case the pine needles, and be glad we have noses. Click here to read the rest.
The City of Ottawa wants us to give them less garbage. The feeling, I assure you, is mutual. Click here to read the rest.