Advocates are pushing for the narrative to change about intimate partner violence and coercive control in intimate partner relationships. On July 19th, 23-year-old Madisson Cobb was fatally shot in a parkade while leaving work in Calgary, and her ex-boyfriend is…[Continue Reading...]
WHEN Katie Simpson’s loved ones heard she’d tried to take her own life, they were lost for words. For the fearless showjumper - who dreamt of one day buying her own horse - had never shown signs of depression. Even…[Continue Reading...]
In the early 2010s, a pair of leggings helped launch one of the most unlikely business phenomena in American retail. LuLaRoe, founded in 2012 by DeAnne and Mark Stidham, promised a winning formula: brightly patterned clothing, sold by women to…[Continue Reading...]
When I first discovered chess, after watching the movie Searching for Bobby Fischer on HBO, I was a nine-year-old kid living in a tiny village in the mountains of Arizona. Because of its title, many people think the film is…[Continue Reading...]
I woke early, long before the sun was even a suggestion on the horizon. I’d barely slept all night, mind and heart racing in fear, preparing for this day that would change everything. When the day ended, I would be…[Continue Reading...]
Robert Jay Lifton, a psychiatrist who peered into some of the darkest corners of contemporary history, including Hiroshima, the Holocaust and the Vietnam War, in search of lessons about individual and collective consciousness, died on Thursday at his home in…[Continue Reading...]
I’ve been mentoring people in public speaking for more than 30 years. The one piece of advice I have given all of them is this: “Rehearse! Rehearse! Rehearse!” I give this advice because no one taught it to me; I…[Continue Reading...]
The Public Security Examination Commission has decided to extend restrictions on the activities of Aleph, a successor group of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, for another six months. The decision, made Wednesday, marks the sixth time the recurrence prevention…[Continue Reading...]
GUELPH – Brianna Bell was the first journalist to break the story about abuse in the Two by Twos church, a story the Guelph-based freelance journalist wrote for the Daily Dot two years ago. Six months after that, the FBI…[Continue Reading...]
The Public Security Examination Commission on Wednesday handed down a sixth regulatory action against Aleph, the primary successor organization of the Aum Supreme Truth cult, based on the Law on the Control of Organizations Which Committed Indiscriminate Mass Murder. The…[Continue Reading...]
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