WHO commissioner comments
Grave inter- and intra-country inequities in health outcomes
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Seniors: Aging below the poverty line
Twice as many elderly Canadian women as men are living below the poverty line, despite government funding designed to improve the conditions of those disproportionately… Read More »Seniors: Aging below the poverty line
Seniors: Life at a different pace
As a native of Côte-Saint-Luc, a municipality of Montreal, I never thought there was anything strange about my neighbourhood. Sure the mall is overrun with… Read More »Seniors: Life at a different pace
Seniors: We tell ourselves stories in order to age
When a high school invites the town’s grannies to speak, generational barriers are temporarily bridged
Hyde Park: Talk to me, we’ll get beyond polarizing questions
What exactly did we accomplish at the General Assembly (GA) Thursday night? Perhaps if we hadn’t been dealing with a motion designed to polarize students,… Read More »Hyde Park: Talk to me, we’ll get beyond polarizing questions
Stuck on Shuffle: Prince and the Pavlovian response
Rummaging through the musical formative years
The sombre side of the moon
Anna Trowbridge’s masterful A One Man Show For My Brother opens at Player’s Theatre
Hyde Park: Stifled discussion breeds division, not unity
On a typical day in class, the worries on your mind might range from the all-nighter you have to pull off tonight; to how hard… Read More »Hyde Park: Stifled discussion breeds division, not unity
Analyzing disability through culture
Interdisciplinary approach is “greater than the sum of its parts”
Seniors: Winter transit poses dangers
Two senior citizens were trampled by a snow removal truck on Sherbrooke E. in front of Notre Dame Hospital last Tuesday. A 72-year-old man died at the scene, while his 71-year-old wife died later in hospital. This accident reinforced many seniors’ fears
Seniors: Out of the closet, into the system
The Canadian health care and social service sectors are fairly saturated with resources for senior citizens, and now more than ever, workers in these fields… Read More »Seniors: Out of the closet, into the system
Symposium panelists redefine disability
New perspectives on Culture, Medicine, & Law
Seniors: Grand-parenting
Kinship families often lacking support
Juicy, but shallow
Biopic romanticizes the gangster lifestyle, keeps Biggie’s shirt on
Finding essence in the abstract
Van Dongen’s fauvist portraits at the Musée de Beaux Arts