Is it time to reinvent policing? Edmonton Chief of Police Dale McFee thinks so.

 The numbers tell the story. A report published in August 2020 by the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) found that while Black people comprise 8.8 per cent of Toronto’s overall population, they represent almost 32 per cent of people charged by Toronto police. The numbers are based on the Toronto

Getting family support during the pandemic

 QUESTION: Dear Adele, My husband and I live in a rented apartment building with paper thin walls! Recently we have heard frequent loud arguments, yelling, banging and the sounds of crying children coming from our neighbours unit. We have concerns about the well-being of the toddler and infant who live

How to add quality of life for Canada’s older adults? — AVOID frailty

 By John Muscedere The global pandemic has struck a death blow across our senior population. Canada has had almost 9,000 deaths from COVID-19 so far, with the vast majority (97 per cent) occurring in those over age 60.  Canada also holds the unenviable record among developed nations for the highest

HighJinx is a Bright Light Downtown

 From the moment you step into HighJinx, it feels like home. HighJinx’s new three-story home sits at 290 Kent Street. The store recently celebrated its 5th anniversary in March, and while locations have come and gone, HighJinx’s dedication to providing comfort to the community and its neighbours has remained extremely

Algonquin College is making waves and winning awards

 Cheryl Jensen is making an impact. Jensen became Algonquin College’s eighth President just over one year ago in August, 2014. She brought 31 years of experience as a professor, dean and vice president and a reputation for  creating strategies that responded to both industry trends and to the needs of students, employees,