Never underestimate the power of anecdote. You can cite as many statistics as you like about dropping crime rates; none of it will have the impact of a neighbour’s cousin’s friend who was mugged [...]

Few people on the planet would suggest that Lethbridge has anything in common with Bilbao, Spain. Lethbridge is a town where the prairies sigh under the weight of yet another Wal-Mart squatting [...]

“Seeing is believing,” we say. But people like biologist Bruce Lipton also argue that believing is seeing: that belief affects biology and, yes, vision. Still others say it’s the heart that sees. [...]

I’ll assume you were at the G8 protests five years ago, the first time Alberta’s “progressive movement” gathered in one place. If you weren’t, you saw the edited version on TV. Revolutionary [...]