By Neil Griffin
We live in a brave new world. A world of internationalization. A world where human beings are freer to move about and live than in any other time in history. A world in which where you are from is less and less important than where you are going and what you are going to do… Continue reading If you don’t like nationalism, you’re probably un-Canadian
By Neil Griffin
Last week the Los Angeles Times reported on the murder of African children accused of being witches. The children, often accused by family members, were killed during attempted exorcisms performed by local Pentecostal priests. Accusations of witchcraft are not a new phenomenon in traditional African culture — many negative changes in the community are blamed… Continue reading Witches, bunnies and sustainable fuel sources
By Neil Griffin
Last week, Calgarians experienced a spate of three shootings in 14 hours, including one that left a Brazilian student permanently blinded. In the wake of these events, Mayor Dave Bronconnier, for the second time in as many months, petitioned Premier Ed Stelmach for $25 million to add 200 new officers to Calgary’s beleaguered and undermanned… Continue reading Stelmach gives criminals the silent treatment