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Kathleen Parker: Michele Bachmann and worrying about hair, makeup and lighting
The following is a blog post from Kathleen Parker that makes some good points about celebrity culture and how it’s demanded of politicians but if they start acting like celebrities — watch out! Could...
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Former Obama advisor speaking in Calgary
Calgary has been the site of many well-known international speakers over the last few years. And with the global economy still in turmoil and continued uncertainty in the United States, all eyes of the...
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If Obama wins the U.S. election, look for these possible future Canadians
Every U.S. election comes with vows of Canadian immigration from Americans should their candidate lose. Perhaps surprisingly this year, Twitter reveals a number of those are staunch supporters of Mitt...
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A look back at 2013 in Tech
As 2013 draws to a close, and 2014 gets ready to kick off, we took a look back at some of the things we saw happen in tech for 2013. Top 10 of 2013 10. Frothy Valuations: With companies like Snapchat...
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Award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson crafts recipes for Australian winery
Award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson has joined forces with Penfolds to create four recipes to pair with wines from the historic Australian winery. Samuelsson, a James Beard Award winner, was born in...
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Startup of the Week – SeedUps Canada
Investing in private companies has traditionally been available only to high net worth individuals (3% of our population) and entrepreneurs are required to take time away from building their business...
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Editorial: Hear the victims
There is a sentence within Postmedia columnist Matthew Fisher’s Oct. 6 column that should be read by every member of Parliament before they vote on Canada’s limited combat role against the Islamic...
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Gerson: Obama’s lack of leadership has let Mideast wounds fester
Disloyal or not, former defence secretary Leon Panetta has delivered a root-and-branch critique of President Barack Obama’s approach to the Middle East. In his new book, Worthy Fights, and in...
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Intrepid journalist Armstrong sees ‘earth shift’ in the status of women
Years before most westerners had heard of the Taliban, they were already on Sally Armstrong’s radar — and she was on theirs. “I was their worst nightmare,” she says with a wry laugh of the extremists...
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Will: The ‘war on women’ in America is a myth
DENVER One of the wonders of this political moment is feminist contentment about the infantilization of women in the name of progressive politics. Government, encouraging academic administrations to...
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Ewart: Oilsands crude finds new ways to U.S. Gulf Coast refineries
The pathway to key U.S. Gulf Coast refineries for Canadian oil is developing rapidly and it has nothing to do with the Keystone XL pipeline or congressional elections. The political changes in...
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Ewart: Fossil fuels forecast to provide 75 per cent of global energy supply...
The effort to combat rising greenhouse gas emissions will go nowhere without the United States and China but even an ‘historic’ agreement signed by the world’s two largest emitters doesn’t necessarily...
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Congress may vote on Keystone pipeline
After years of delay, the political logjam around the Keystone XL pipeline in the United States may be about to be broken. But Premier Jim Prentice was cautious Wednesday about a breakthrough....
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Alberta affected by U.S.-China emissions deal
Premier Jim Prentice says a landmark climate change deal between the United States and China to cut greenhouse gas emissions is a “positive step forward” but it’s too soon to say how it will affect...
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Letters for Nov. 15
Look east, City Hall, to really learn how to clear snow from our roads Re: “City’s snow plan updated: ‘Lessons learned’ from last winter guide new strategy,” Nov. 14. Congratulations to the city...
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Prentice heading to Washington after Keystone pipeline falls short of approval
Premier Jim Prentice will travel in January to Washington, D.C., where he expects to find a United States Congress much more open to the Keystone XL oil pipeline. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate was one...
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Ewart: Obama dismisses "hype" around oilsands pipeline benefit to U.S. consumer
Alberta has again put off making changes to its carbon emission rules even as U.S. President Barack Obama once again raised concerns over climate change from the oilsands with his long-awaited decision...
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Editorial: Taking steps towards a Cuba Libre
Canada should be proud of the role it played in helping the U.S. and Cuba move toward re-establishing diplomatic relations. More than half a century after the U.S. broke diplomatic ties with Cuba in...
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Will: Cuba derangement syndrome
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama has made a geopolitical irrelevancy suddenly relevant to American presidential politics. For decades, Cuba has been instructive as a museum of two stark failures: socialism...
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Freed: 'Queban' holiday may be ending
President Barack Obama’s decision to open relations with Cuba is great new for Cubans but bad news for us “Quebans.” For decades, Cuba’s been our exotic winter playground, a cheap tropical getaway...
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