Share the Joy of Mother’s Day

Share the Joy of Mother’s Day

I am haunted by a strange inner feeling that after reading this article, a plethora of suggestions would be...

Mother’s Day As A Celebration Of Peace

Mother’s Day As A Celebration Of Peace

Dr. Alwin Spence I woke up this morning singing Lord Kitchener’s calypso ‘Wife and Mother’. Some of us from...

CANADIAN PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A HAPPY WORKPLACE FOR BLACKS

CANADIAN PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A HAPPY WORKPLACE FOR BLACKS

Included among the multitude of issues that are on the table for negotiations in the ongoing strike by more...

Of racial nepotism and other hypocrisies

Of racial nepotism and other hypocrisies

In his book Ethnic Conflicts Explained by Ethnic Nepotism, sociologist Tatu Vanhanen describes the term “ethnic nepotism” as a...

Constructive Engagement in Destructive Times (Part I)

Constructive Engagement in Destructive Times (Part I)

What is constructive engagement? Why does it seem so daunting to navigate the current environment and avoid the temptation...

An extra spring in your step

An extra spring in your step

Spring has finally sprung. I don’t know about you, but it gets me excited, all the time. While the...

NO GOOD REASON TO FEEL THREATENED

NO GOOD REASON TO FEEL THREATENED

Dr. Alwin Spence On Wednesday, April 12, I lost power in the house because of the ice storm. It...

Artificial Intelligence and the future of humanity

Artificial Intelligence and the future of humanity

Recently, more than 1,000 scientists, engineers, many of them leaders in the Big Tech industry including Elon Musk, Steve...

Staring down a family mental trait

Staring down a family mental trait

My great grandmother used to say, “Let the young folks listen to what the elders say and when danger...

Premier Francois Legault has mastered the politics of division

Premier Francois Legault has mastered the politics of division

Following his Easter Monday tweet claiming Catholicism as part of this province’s heritage, Quebec Premier Francois is doing his...