Dr. T. Douglas KINSELLA, CM, BA, MD, FACP, FRCPC. Like some men, and as was the practice in some families, my brothers and I did not hug my father a lot. As we got older in places like Montreal, or Kingston, or Dallas or Calgary, we also did not tell him that we loved him as much as we did. With our artist Mom, there was always a lot of affection, to be sure; but in the case of my Dad, usually all that was exchanged with his four boys was a simple handshake, when it was time

We were told the war was necessary to: • remove the ayatollahs and IRGC from power • get Iranians to rise up and take control • eliminate Iran's nuclear weapons capacity • end Iran's support for terror around the globe • create stability in the Middle East None of those things happened. None. Instead, Iran is getting billions. Its homicidal regime is intact, worse than ever before. It keeps its weapons-grade uranium. It gets to keep its proxy armies in Hamas and Hezbollah. It

Rainy day. So, I paint.

One sad, tragic, immutable thing we know: Toronto Police Const. Marc Pinizzotto is gone. That we know. At 5:40 am on Thursday, Marc Pinizzotto stepped into a fourth-floor apartment on Martha Eaton Way near Trethewey Drive, and he was shot once, and he later died. We know that, too. But after that, it is hard to know some important things. Such as: why were he and he others there? Almost immediately after Marc Pinizzotto had his life taken from him, different reasons were offe

Was in Ottawa, ran into a fellow who had my new book. Nice guy.

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CALGARY - The first thing you notice are the Canadian flags. On poles, tacked to garage doors, on makeshift displays, the maple leaf is much more evident than before. If you drive around Calgary’s Southeast, where four rock-ribbed Conservative federal ridings are found, there many more Canadian flags than Alberta flags. It is noticeable. It is also consequential. Albertans generally, and Calgarians specifically, have always had a fraught relationship with Canada. Alberta’s h

...behind Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre? Can you guess? Spotted at Beth Tzedec Synagogue in Calgary.