PEREGRINE PULP

[The names, faces, voices, and events of this story have been altered to protect the innocent, as well as our agents in the field.] The...

Weirdly, from what I’ve seen in elementary schools, kids are often told they can and should produce a perfect result in one brief...

As you are aware, virtually everything we take for granted as common knowledge today was at some point prior considered dangerous...

It makes me laugh to think about our present notion of a model citizen and worker. You can hear elected officials, school administrators,...

Every few years non-governmental organizations re-evaluate the cost of living in major cities throughout the world. Here in Canada the...

Jenny: Chris, what you have quoted were all, according to your own headers, referring to Q1: benefits and drawbacks. If they are actually...

Ms. Chan, I’m writing to you to let you know that many in our class had a problem with one of the slides that was shown on Tuesday. The...

British Columbia’s Ministry of Education has developed a new Education Plan. Their stated aim is to improve the provincial education...

(Co-authored with Rick Waines) December 1st, World AIDS Day, came and went with the same coverage we’ve come to expect. Once again this...

To me, the entire grade-school situation appears, by design, impossibly fragmented. Where, more so than at school, are people and ideas...

Our year of teacher education has only begun and already we have been introduced to so many knowledgeable instructors, inspiring mentors,...

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

Just so we’re all on the same page, a “belief” and a “hope” are two very different things that should not be confused. I might hope, for...

We actually hear a lot about tuition fees. (Of course we don’t tend to do much about the problem of tuition inflation, but it is talked...

Rex Murphy is a Canadian icon: a Rhodes scholar, an author, a popular voice in newsprint and on national television and radio. But I...

I think I tend to be a bit of a contrarian and skeptic simply because so much of reality is innately counter-intuitive and our built...

Earth Hour, an annual event organized by the folks at The World Wildlife Fund, attempts to raise awareness of environmental issues by...

Last Sunday I walked in to my local grocery store where I was offered a sample of wheatgrass juice and some related promotional...