Edible cannabis rules fall far short of expectations
In 2015, the Liberals were trying to convince Canadians that legalizing cannabis would make our country a leader in the field. Given how strict the rules on edible cannabis products will be, it seems the Liberals are the ones who need convincing.…
When a caregiver becomes a care receiver
Lesson learned: We need to apply child-friendly practices to adult care because when you are ill or injured, you feel like a child again…
Deeply flawed soda tax rife with unintended consequences
Evidence in other countries shows that consumption taxes don't address the root targets in meaningful ways…
The challenge of talking about caregiving at work
Developing a language that meaningfully resonates with our experiences is an essential step toward creating and leveraging social support…
It’s time to change the culture of living with a disability in Canada
The disability family has been an afterthought for governments, service agencies and organizations for far too long…
Six places to find local caregiver support
Here are some community resources where help might be found in your neighbourhood. There may be more caregiver support than you imagined…
Dell’s new screen technology may help you sleep better at night
Manages in-display high-energy visible blue light while maintaining colour performance…
Senate must finish the job it started to help Canada’s kids
The Senate has delayed for eight months its final vote on restrictions to food marketing to children…
We’re letting Canadian kids eat themselves sick
A bill that would protect children is languishing in the Senate. We need it to tackle childhood obesity and chronic diseases…
Facing death with an attitude that’s full of life
Mike Sloan’s positive, upbeat tone and zest for life in the face of adversity has truly been inspiring…