The real Canadian two-tier system

And it ain’t health care.
Air Canada, which charges for each pillow and sandwich and is just a wee bit shy of requiring passengers to load their own luggage on the plane, is now offering “On My Way”, a new “travel assistance service”, which seems to be what most airlines, including West Jet, have traditionally offered [...]

There is no Frigate like a Book for summer holidays

There is no Frigate like a Book
To take us Lands away …
(Emily Dickinson, no. 1263)
One of my favorite subcategories in children’s literature are those books about the locations of favorite books and stories, and it occurs to me that it’s a wonderful and particularly useful niche for this time of year, for those of us [...]