by Terra Ciolfe in Features
Whether it was 5 a.m. practice at the local hockey arena or a weekend soccer tournament in a neighbouring city, many of us had the opportunity to participate in organized sports while growing up. Unfortunately, the cost of these sports has risen, forcing many young people to the sidelines.
A woman who was told she had cancer, only to find out after undergoing a mastectomy that she did not, is suing the hospital and the surgeon for a combined $2.2 million in damages. Laurie Johnston, of Windsor, ON, is suing Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital and the operating surgeon Dr.
There's an old adage that says "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" There have been too many times when I've thought to myself these very words, and I constantly shake my head when the necessity to do so reveals itself. Just lately, our national anthem came under fire for a simple word - as if it somehow managed to degrade an entire sex.
When I heard that Steven Page was performing at the Sean O'Sullivan Theatre on March 5, to say I was excited would be an understatement. The Barenaked Ladies and their talented and charismatic former lead singer Steven Page, played a large role in my musical exposure.
The game of baseball is colloquially known as America's favourite pastime, yet in 1984, as a demonstration sport in the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, baseball provided an unlikely platform for an improbable Canadian to live the Olympic dream. It was a sequence of chance occurrences that saw Henry Andrulis, a native of Toronto, Ontario, land at Dodgers Stadium in L.
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