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Bronze sculpture, religion, and artist Tim Schmalz
Even as a very young man, Timothy Schmalz had religion in his life. However a change came about early his artistic career and he became much more inspired by religion. Artist Tim Schmalz and his sculpture and tribute to Padre… »
Health, Internet, Science & Technology, Society
Concussion can affect child-parent interactions
Pre-school children are prone to concussions and a new study suggests that mild brain injuries can adversely affect their relationships with their parents. Good relationships with parents in the early years translate into better social skills later on, say psychologists.… »
Arts & Entertainment, International, Society
David Halton: Biography of Matthew Halton wartime correspondent
Matthew Halton was one of the world’s best known and greatest foreign correspondents and war-correspondents. History has shown him on so many occasions to be extremely precient in his analysis of world events, and all too often the lone voice… »
Arts & Entertainment, Indigenous, Politics, Society
Mark Abley: Biography of DC Scott: lauded poet, vilified bureaucrat
This week, Montreal columnist and author Mark Abley is my guest as we talk about his latest book, Conversations with a Dead Man: The legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott. Montreal author, poet, and columnist Mark Abley: his book published in… »
Economy, Environment & Animal Life, Indigenous, International, Politics
Feature Interview: Hunting cultures under stress in Arctic
Today on Eye on the Arctic we bring you another instalment of our occasional series on how climate change, and the attention it is bringing to the North, is affecting hunting cultures around the circumpolar world. Today we turn our… »
Foreign policy priorities reflected in Liberal budget
The Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau backed up some of its foreign policy ambitions with some hard hash when Finance Minister Bill Morneau presented his first budget last week. Michael Bell, a four-time Canadian ambassador in the Middle… »
Economy, Environment & Animal Life, International, Society
Scientists question Swedish ban on lobster imports
Sweden is concerned that North American lobsters may be invading European waters and it wants the European Union to stop the import of live lobsters. Canada exported millions of dollars of the live crustaceans to Europe in 2015. The European market… »
Arts & Entertainment, International, Society
Ted Barris- non fiction- The Great Escape- A Canadian Story
It was the culmination of years of intensely secretive planning. It was an astounding achievement of hard work and incredible ingenuity. It was a tale of courage and daring, but also with the knowledge that for the most part it… »
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