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Nothing happened 2,018 years ago on the first day of January. Bizarrely, Pope Gregory XIII, who gave us our modern calendar back in 1582,...

Over the last two decades I've acquired many kettles and tea pots. I've had stove-top kettles and electric kettle, whistling and...

We know why we sneeze. Sneezing (or sternutation) typically happens due to foreign particulate getting inside you and agitating the cilia...

On this day in 1944, D-Day, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach in Nazi-occupied...

​​Today is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. All week CBC has been flush with related articles, reports, videos, and...

​​​I don't think I understand the pending march on Washington. Some have said they're marching in the name of justice and in opposition...

​​​If you know me then you know that I hate Remembrance Week (as it is currently constructed and observed.) This here is my annual...

“I think we have to make a decision about our nature, our human nature” Carla declared. “What do you mean?” I said, figuratively holding...

I was recently given a report called Toward a New Consciousness: Values to Sustain Human and Natural Communities. The work was produced...

Most folks I know, many of whom tend to avoid political discussion most of the time, can get pretty passionate about elections and voting...

1) “Jingle bells” was composed in 1857 as a Thanksgiving song 2) Gift giving at Christmas was banned by the Catholic Church for being a...