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The curious case of Peyton Manning

The curious case of Peyton Manning

Every year it seems the Superbowl becomes more and more of a spectacle – and with this year’s game being the 50th iteration, I have no reason to doubt the hype will be at an all-time high.
Pipeline rejections and a look forward

Pipeline rejections and a look forward

As you may have heard, a number of prominent Quebec politicians – led by Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre – have recently come out against the proposed Energy East pipeline.
Uncharted waters ahead in news biz

Uncharted waters ahead in news biz

You’ve probably heard the news by now – more layoffs over at Postmedia, the company that publishes both the Calgary Herald and Calgary Sun, and employs close to 3,000 people across the country.
Coming off anti-depressants isn't easy

Coming off anti-depressants isn't easy

After seven years on anti-depressant medication I have decided to come off of them.
Isn't it cold out in space, Bowie?

Isn't it cold out in space, Bowie?

When I was young, my mom would tell us this story about pulling her car over on the side of the road after hearing news on the radio that John Lennon had been killed. She was too upset to drive, so she sat there in her car and cried.
Puppy parental angst

Puppy parental angst

By the time you read this, I’ll be on an airplane heading to New York City – the Big Apple, home of Broadway, Central Park and the über riche shopping on Fifth Avenue.
World Junior woes - who's to blame?

World Junior woes - who's to blame?

One of the most anticipated tournaments for hockey fans has once again come and gone with Christmas and New Years, but I think the disappointment that comes with this year’s results may stick around for quite some time Every Boxing Day, Canadian hock
Airdrie was (and is) in good hands

Airdrie was (and is) in good hands

The holiday season is usually one of joy, happiness and celebration but this past holiday season was met with sorrow and sadness as two well-known community leaders passed away.
I know I should be giving but I haven't

I know I should be giving but I haven't

Giving is an in thing these days.
One rink at a time

One rink at a time

When it comes to getting acquainted with a new city, there is more than one way to skin a cat, as they say (sidenote: that’s a horrible saying and no cats were harmed in the writing of this column).
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