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Perspective: What ‘Cars’ taught me about ambition, happiness and life in the fast lane

As a kid, I didn’t understand the climax of Pixar’s 2006 movie, Cars.  Of course, as Lightning McQueen (Owen...
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Perspective: How the Arkells are bringing uniquely Canadian spirit

It’s a chilly November night in Hamilton, and the Tim Hortons Field crowd hums with anticipation during the 108th Grey Cup. After a year...

Perspective: Why I’ll never forget 2025 Blue Jays playoff run

In 1993, there was Joe Carter’s walk-off home run to win the World Series. In 2015, there was the iconic José Bautista bat flip....
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My favourite musical: ‘Merrily We Roll Along’

It’s a rainy day in New York City, and Times Square is packed. Marvel characters hound tourists for overpriced selfies, NYPD cops pose for photos...

My favourite film: ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’

I’ve watched a lot of movies over the years, but few lift my spirits quite like Steven Spielberg’s 1989 flick Indiana Jones and the...