The British New Statesman magazine and Virago publishing company have announced a new prize for women who write about politics and economics.
How to have an awesome time in Brussels, Belgium
Going to boring Brussels? Here’s where to grab a beer, gorge on frites and get your tourist groove on – from someone who lived there!
10 fun photos of the 10K Rock ‘n’ Roll run in Vancouver
I wanted to do the 10K Rock ‘n’ Roll run around the seawall in Vancouver, but had to bow out due to knee injury – so I took some photos of the day instead.
Q&A with Blue Borsalino director Mark Lobatto
New short film Blue Borsalino is a neo-noir tale of a retired detective, haunted by the past, whose first and only client awakes from a coma after nearly 50 years.
Why do we care so much about the news – and what does that mean for journalists?
Bizarre political scandal, a penis in a storm – and the news tightrope being walked by public service broadcasters.
Why Hootsuite’s Instagram scheduling sucks
When Hootsuite announced Instagram scheduling was finally possible back in August, I was really excited – but it’s been a huge disappointment.
Keeping Canada Alive – healthcare with a heart
I got a sneak preview of Keeping Canada Alive, a unique new CBC show, documenting 24 hours in the Canadian healthcare system, narrated by Kiefer Sutherland.
Yes Please by Amy Poehler – fine, funny, and sincere
I don’t normally read autobiographies, but I’m intrigued by Amy Poehler. Yes Please is a funny, genuine look at her world – and I like it.
Unbuckled Vancouver – the good, the bad and the ugly
Put your best plaid on, we’re going to the very first Unbuckled in Vancouver!
Exploring E-EXIT Escape Rooms in Vancouver
I had my first escape rooms experience – and it turned out to be way less weird than I thought!