Rory McIlroy knows his form is a problem heading into US Open The Masters champion shot a dismal second-round 78 on Friday. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
Mark Carney's Journey in Pictures from Memorial Tribute to Triumph in Canada's 2025 Election The final 48 hours of Mark Carney's 2025 election campaign were packed with symbolism, emotion and decisive leadership. International Business Times UK · May 1, 2025
US Open gives McIlroy chance to leave politics behind and end major drought Northern Irishman deserved better treatment from PGA Tour but has a tendency to prevail against a backdrop of tumult The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023
The 2023 World Ice Hockey Championship is a breakthrough moment for women’s hockey The 2023 Women’s World Ice Hockey Championship concluded in Brampton, Ont., on April 16 with the U.S. securing a 6-3 win over Canada. The atmosphere at the championship was special. Almost 60,000 fans attended the tournament, with 4,635 attending the championship match. While the gold medal game generated the excitement… The Conversation · Apr 18, 2023
The news about Toronto Mayor John Tory's affair destroyed his carefully cultivated public image The Toronto Star broke news on Feb. 10 about Mayor John Tory’s extramarital affair with an employee in his office. An hour later, he had announced his resignation, and by the end of the following week, he was gone from the mayor’s office. The Conversation · Feb 23, 2023
New regulations on migrant farm workers should tackle employer/employee power imbalances The government of Canada recently amended the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations to include new employer obligations. These amendments are intended to enhance protections for migrant workers and ensure the integrity of the government’s temporary foreign worker program. The Conversation · Feb 1, 2023
Why for-profit homes won’t solve long-term care issues: Privatizing health services is a bad idea that just won’t go away Canadian health economist Robert Evans called them zombies: ideas killed long ago by evidence, but re-emerging from the grave — often in disguise. The Conversation · Jan 2, 2023
Why children's 'choice' about COVID-19 masking at school needs far more discussion Public health pandemic responses across Canada continue to be fluid. Like other provinces, Nova Scotia has moved away from mandatory masking protocols in public spaces toward individual choice and recommendations, including in schools. The Conversation · Sep 22, 2022
Canada is still haunted by the legacy of the 1972 Summit Series This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series. This hockey series, played between Canada and the former Soviet Union, has become the subject of Canadian cultural myth-making since Paul Henderson’s winning goal for Canada during the final game. The Conversation · Sep 18, 2022
Reparations to Indigenous Peoples are critical after Pope's apology for residential schools Many people are contemplating Pope Francis’s recent apology for residential schools in Canada during his visit to Alberta, as well as his statements from Québec City and Iqaluit. In the aftermath of historical atrocities, apologies can offer a sense of justice and acknowledgement for people who were the targets of… The Conversation · Aug 4, 2022
Adapting to life with COVID-19: Lessons our own immune system can teach us about public health information The last of Ontario’s COVID-19 mask mandates — which have still been in effect in settings like hospitals and public transit — are scheduled to expire on June 11. While border protocols, such as random testing, have been extended at least until the end of June, long lineups at Toronto’s… The Conversation · Jun 9, 2022